malin.sjoo@smileventurehub.com
Chief Innovation Officer
Malin is a business development professional with more than 20 years of experience in life sciences, including foodtech and personal care. She has a broad experience from different roles in life science start-ups from her previous work as business coach, CEO, COO, and board member, combined with a strong academic background as former associate professor. In her previous CEO role she commercialized a research innovation all the way to industrialization in a multinational company after a successful industrial exit.
Expertise
Management / Strategy / Leadership
Innovation / Startup
Business and market development
International Marketing / Commercialization / M&A exit
Production / Scale-up / Industrialization
Experience
Education
PhDFood Technology, MSc Chemical Engineering
Nationality
Swedish
Fun fact
Used to have almost 2 meter long lizards at home (iguanas) that loved pancakes