Employees
Marie Söderqvist
CEO of EPHI
Marie Söderqvist is a Board member of the Free Enterprise Foundation and Timbro, Sweden's largest liberal think tank. Former board member of a Swedish Classic which runs Sweden's largest outdoor races - Vasaloppet, Vansbrosimmet, Lidingöloppet and Vätternrundan. Marie Söderqvist was the Federal Director of the Swedish Food Industry, which is the employers' organization for everyone who produces food and drink in Sweden. Marie Söderqvist founded the analysis company United Minds, which was later acquired by Prime PR, where Marie was then co-owner and partner for a decade. Marie Söderqvist has been an editorial writer for Svenska Dagbladet, a columnist for Expressen and has written several books. Marie Söderqvist is also the executive producer of several major Youtube productions.
Erik Persson
Responsible for EPHI activities in Brussels
Erik has been stationed in Brussels in recent years where he has worked with political advocacy work towards the EU institutions. Erik has, among other things, worked to develop collaborations with think tanks and interest organizations in the field of sustainability. He has previously been a partner at the PA agency The Labyrinth in Stockholm, where he mainly worked with advising organizations on issues at the interface between politics and sustainability. He has also been deputy CEO of the industry organization Kontakta, as well as a staff member at the Moderate Party's parliamentary office.
Nicolina Söderqvist
EPHI Communications Officer and responsible for the Health for the Unhealthy podcast. Former financial journalist at Svenska Dagbladet, Handelsbanken's TV channel EFN and Tidningen Näringslivet.
Vincent Flink Amble-Naess
Host of EPHI's podcast Health for the Unhealthy. Doctor, freelance writer for Axess, Svenska Dagbladet and Swedish Radio, among others.
Advisory Board
Philippa Broom
Philippa Broom was previously the International Director of the Conservative Party of England and in that role met and worked with many international politicians. Today, Philippa Broom is involved in the Conservative Party's sustainability work and works as a consultant at a global level.
Henrik Jönsson
Henrik Jönsson is Sweden's largest political YouTuber with almost one million views every month. Henrik Jönsson is a regular columnist in Göteborgsposten and a panelist in Kvartals podcast Veckopanelen. Together with Henrik Jönsson, EPHI has developed the program format 100% (linc). where Marie Söderqvist is the executive producer and Henrik Jönsson the host.
Some of our report authors
Astrid Kander
Astrid Kander is Professor of Economic History at Lund University. Astrid Kander has written the report for EPHI Climate benefits of Swedish exports 1995-2020.
David Eberhard
David Eberhard is a psychiatrist and has worked for several years as a consultant psychiatrist at St. Göran's Hospital in Stockholm. For EPHI, David Eberhard has written the report Nicotine and the brain.
Lena Andersson
Lena Andersson is an author and writer for Svenska Dagbladet and formerly Dagens Nyheter. For EPHI Lena Andersson has written the essay To eat or not to eat - on dietary advice for real people.