Project steering committees
Project team and committees
The Stockholm IT Region project is operated via a project team and two project steering committees. The project team is resposible for overall project management and administration. The team consists of the Stockholm IT Region project director, a project assistant, and a webmaster.
The two project steering committees are the hub of Stockholm IT Region’s activities. It is their job to run sub-projects and supporting existing external projects based on Stockholm IT Region’s business plan.
The project steering committees are led by a convening individual, who is a member of the steering group along with a number of representatives of the project’s member companies.
Stockholm IT Region’s two project steering committees and their activities
Marketing project steering committee
Stockholm IT Region works to market Stockholm as one of the world’s leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT) regions.
Chair:
Mattias Durnik, Project director for Stockholm IT Region.
Project members:
Ericsson, IBM, Logica, Swedish IT and Telecom Industries (IT&telekomföretagen), Stokab, The City of Stockholm, and Stockholm Business Region Development
Activities:
For example, the project steering committee is working with the following projects and activities:
- www.stockholmitregion.com + other web/social media presence. Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr, Youtube, RSS.
- Stockholm IT Region email newsletter. Read the latest issue here and subscribe to the newsletter here.
- Breakfast meetings, lunch debates and other events
- Cooperation with events, such as SIME Stockholm 2012 and Digital Days Stockholm 2012
Skills development and skills provision project steering committee
Short-term and long-term skills provision in the ICT industry is a top priority for Stockholm IT Region. The project collaborates with the Electrum Foundation’s Strategy Council for Higher Education, Skills Provision and Entrepreneurship to focus attention on these issues.
Chair:
Anette Scheibe Lorentzi, CEO, Electrum Foundation
Project members (from Stockholm IT Region):
IBM, Kista Science City, Stockholm Business Region Development och Swedish IT and Telecom Industries (IT&telekomföretagen), Microsoft, and Ericsson
Activities:
For example, the project supports and is working with the following projects and activities:
- Transfer Teknik IT
- Matchmaking events and other activities to promote cooperation between students, academy, public sector and the ICT industry
- Future Friday
For more information on projects and activities, please contact Mattias Durnik.
