Board of Trustees

Helena Dandenell joined the RWI Board of Trustees in 2025. She is a lawyer with extensive experience as both arbitrator and litigator. Her many assignments alongside her commercial disputes practice have included serving as Swedish member of the ICC International … Continue reading » “Helena Dandenell”

Elisabet Fura was appointed Chairperson of the Board of Trustees at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Lund on 1 July 2016.

Most recently Fura was the Chief Parliamentary Ombudsman in Sweden where she served … Continue reading » “Elisabet Fura”

Robert Hårdh (LL M) is partner and co-founder of Alex&Phil Baby Food, a family-owned Swedish company that wants all children to have organic and naturally nutritious food without additives. Previously, he was the Head of Charities at Novamedia AB running … Continue reading » “Robert Hårdh”

Mark Klamberg, LL.D., is a Professor of Public International Law at the Faculty of Law at Stockholm University, Sweden. He is the author of several publications on international criminal law, human rights law, international humanitarian law, surveillance, privacy and other … Continue reading » “Mark Klamberg”

Torbjörn Pettersson is a member of the RWI Board of Trustees since 2025. He is a former assistant director general at Sida and Swedish ambassador. A development economist by training, he has spent three decades in international relations and development … Continue reading » “Torbjörn Pettersson”

Christer Thordson is a former General Counsel and director of IKEA Group (INGKA Holding BV).

He has been a lawyer at Vinge Law firm in London 1985 -1987 and Senior Legal Counsel of NCC International in Stockholm 1987-1990. He is … Continue reading » “Christer Thordson”