ABOUT 

Thomas andersson  

  • Thomas Andersson, Prof., Dr., CEO of the Organisation of Quality and Innovation Strategies (Qualies) and Founder of Water & Humanity, Oman. 
  • Previously he was Director of Science, Technology and Industry at the OECD, France, 
  • and President of Jönköping University, Sweden.

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More details 

  • Thomas Andersson, Prof., Dr., is CEO of the Organisation of Quality and Innovation Strategies (Qualies) and Founder of Water & Humanity, Oman. 
  • Further he chairs the board of the International Organisation for Knowledge Economy and Enterprise Development (IKED), and work package leader on global drivers for sustainability in GoNAturePositive!, an EU Research and innovation Horizon Project. 
  • He coordinates the Multistakeholder Forum, “Revamping Green investment in support of natural regeneration”, launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos, January 2023. 


  • Previously he was Director of Science, Technology and Industry at the OECD, Paris, 
  • and Assistant Under-Secretary and head of the Structural Policies Secretary at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Sweden. 

Academic track

  • He earned his PhD in 1989 at the Stockholm School of Economics where he became associate professor in 1993. 
  • He became full professor in industrial organisation and international economics at Jönköping International Business School in 2004 and served as president of Jönköping University for six years. 
  • He has published widely and been a Visiting Fellow at 
    • Harvard University, 
    • the Bank of Japan, 
    • Hitotsubashi University, and the University of Sao Paulo. 
  • He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA).

Contact 

  • Mob/WhatsApp +968-92822445;
  •  e-mail: Thomas.andersson@qualies.com


Underway main project


GoNAturePositive, WP leader

work package leader on global drivers for sustainability in GoNAturePositive!, an EU Research and innovation Horizon Project. 

https://www.gonaturepositive.eu/


 Water  ​and Humanities

Habitats with a minimum footprint on the planet and a maximum positive impact on the local community.

https://waterandhumanity.com/

 IKED, chair

Learn how to use organic gardening methods to grow the freshest food in your fruit and vegetable garden.

https://www.iked.org/

Revamping Green investment, Davos launched

The report "Revamping Green Investment for Regenerating Nature" encapsulates the discussions and insights  focusing on innovative investment strategies to rejuvenate nature.




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