Director General and Executive Management team

The Director General is appointed by the Swedish government and is ultimately responsible for the activities of the agency.

In order to manage the activities in the most efficient way, the Director General is supported by the following key roles; Head of Finance and Development Department, Head of Legal and International Affairs Department, Head of Patent Department, Head of Trademark and Design Department, Head of Marketing Department and Head of Human Resources Department. The Executive Management team meets regularly.  

Executive Management Team

Thomas Pålsson - Director General 

Email: thomas.palsson@prv.se

Jan Wernerson - Head of Finance and Development Department

Email: jan.wernerson@prv.se

Magnus Ahlgren - Head of Legal and International Affairs Department

Email: magnus.ahlgren@prv.se

Sara Backman - Head of Patent Department

Email: sara.backman@prv.se

Patrik Rönnkvist - Head of Design and Trademark Department 

Email: patrik.ronnqvist@prv.se

Margareta Ternell - Head of Marketing and Communications Department

Email: margareta.ternell@prv.se

Tatjana Mineur - Head of Human Resources Department

Email: tatjana.mineur@prv.se

Maziar Soltani, Head of Digitization and Development