Maria Månsson has 40 years of experience within electronic product design and embedded systems. Specialized in DfX and lean design methods for electronic product development including regulatory requirements (such as EMC, RED, Ecodesign, RoHS, WEEE) and innovation processes.External assignments Chairman of the Value chain board ("Värdekedjarådet")Co-Chairman of the SE Embedded R&D section Member of the Nominating Committee for IoT SverigeMember of the Jury for Swedish Embedded AwardPrevious external assignmentsMember of the board of the Strategic Innovation Program "Electronic Components and Systems" ( "Smartare elektroniksystem" ) 2014-2023Member of the Nominating Committee for The Swedish Electronics Trade Association (Branschorganisationen Svensk Elektronik)Member of the board of ICES the KTH Innovative Centre for Embedded SystemsChairman of The Swedish Electronics Trade Association (Branschorganisationen Svensk Elektronik). 2010-2017.Member of the board of Acreo ABChairman of the board in the Knowledge Foundation Expert competence programme for Micro- and Nanosystem technology (minST), now completed.Member of the board of ProViking (research program supported by The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research SSF), now completed