Board

The board of Astrid Lindgren's Hometown consists of 21 representatives from our member municipalities. The board is responsible for ensuring that we work based on our local development strategy and decides on the distribution of leader support.

Local roots and knowledge

An important part of rural development according to the Leader method is local anchoring. The board of Astrid Lindgren's Hometown consists of 21 members representing their respective municipalities. The board has an even distribution of representatives from the non-profit, public and private sectors. The board is elected by the association's members at the annual meeting. 

board

Jenni Leppelt

President
Representative public sector,
Hultsfred Municipality
jenni.leppelt@hultsfred.se
070-64 90 843

Orjan Lundqvist

Vice President
Representative of the non-profit sector,
Vimmerby Municipality
orjanvimmerby@gmail.com

Anneli Persson

Member
Representative public sector,
Aneby municipality
anneli40398@gmail.com 

 

Magnus Ardeby

Member
Private sector representative,
Aneby municipality
magnus.ardeby@gmail.com

 

Camilla Egerlid

Member
Representative public sector,
Eksjö Municipality
camilla.egerlid@eksjo.se

Stefan Elm

Member
Private sector representative,
Eksjö Municipality
stefan.elm@treelm.se

Anton Karlsson

Member
Representative of the non-profit sector,
Hultsfred Municipality

Julia Wiel Fredén

Member
Representative of the non-profit sector,
Hultsfred Municipality
julia.wiel.freden@virserumskonsthall.com

Kicki Svensson

Member
Representative of the non-profit sector,
Högsby municipality
kicki.usvensson@gmail.com

Anna Stahlgren

Member
Representative public sector,
Högsby municipality

Johan Sandell

Member
Representative public sector,
Kinda Municipality
johan.sandell@kinda.se

Per Johansson

Member
Representative Nonprofit Sector,
Kinda Municipality
info@peltab.se

Bengtlennart Larson

Member
Representative public sector,
Nässjö municipality
bengtlennart.larson@telia.com

Karin Anderson

Member
Private sector representative,
Nässjö municipality
karin@hultakra.com

Cecilia Malmqvist

Member
Private sector representative,
Vetlanda Municipality
salshult@gmail.com

Jimmy Olsson

Member
Representative of the non-profit sector,
Vetlanda Municipality

Kristina Lindelof

Member
Private sector representative,
Vimmerby Municipality
kristina@ingebohagar.se

Lars Lindstrom

Member
Representative of the non-profit sector,
Outer municipality
baggemalen@hotmail.com

Linnéa Stenqvist Granath

Member
Private sector representative,
Outer municipality
info@dalstugan.com 

Kristina Hägg-Blecher

Member
Representative public sector,
Part of Oskarshamn municipality
kristina.hagg-blecher@oskarshamn.se

Niina Nordlund

Member
Private sector representative,
Part of Oskarshamn municipality
niina.nordlund@gmail.com

Composition of the Nomination Committee

Aneby municipality:
Tobias Kreuzpointner

Eksjö Municipality:
Hanna Pansell Edvardsson, convener

Hultsfred Municipality:
Lars Rosander

Högsby municipality:
Per Grön

Kinda municipality:
Nils Svensson

Nässjö municipality:
Sofia Holm Karlsson

Vetlanda Municipality:
Rebecca Ewens

Vimmerby municipality:
Peter Karlsson

Outer municipality:
Malin Gumaelius

Part of Oskarshamn municipality:
Henrik Andersson