Robin Teigland

Robin Teigland is a strategic leader in digitalization and innovation a visionary leader at the forefront of strategy and management of digitalization. With a robust academic background and a passion for AI-driven innovation, she has made significant contributions to the fields of fintech, labor, and public service digitalization. As the Director of Ocean Data Factory Sweden, she is committed to leveraging technology for societal advancement and sustainable ocean initiatives.

Education
– PhD in Business Administration, Stockholm School of Economics
– MA in International Studies, University of Pennsylvania
– MBA, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
– B.A. in Economics with Distinction, Stanford University

Professional Experience
– Director, Ocean Data Factory Sweden: Spearheading Sweden’s national AI innovation initiative based on ocean data.
– Fellow, Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences: Advancing engineering sciences and technology.
– Co-Founder, Peniche Ocean Watch & Ocean Tech Hub: Leading sustainable ocean projects and circular economy initiatives.

Board and Faculty Positions
– Board Member & Program Director, Stockholm School of Economics (2010-2018)
– Fellow, KIN Center for Digital Innovation, VU University Amsterdam
– Faculty Member, Singularity University Portugal

Publications
– Author of three books on fintech, labor, and digitalization’s impact on public services.

Awards & Recognitions
– Three times Sweden’s most influential women in technology (2017-2019)
– Top 100 public speakers in Sweden

Personal Life
An avid ocean lover and impact entrepreneur, Robin is dedicated to using technology for a sustainable future. Outside of her professional endeavors, she enjoys surfing and co-running her Ocean Tech Hub coworking/coliving space and Go4Surf surf school in Peniche, Portugal.