We support you as a professional


Innovationsledarna is a professional association where you will find like-minded people to share experiences and jointly enhance, highlight, and legitimize the profession and discipline of innovation management. You will find that others have similar challenges that you are experiencing.

Being part of the community will help you to strengthen the arguments for your job role and the resources you need. It will also support you to develop your skills and promote your career. We are committed to positioning innovation management professionals as a key role in companies, organizations, and society!

Innovationsledarna is offering to its members

  • Professional meetings and gatherings, including meetings for members organized by regional hubs throughout Sweden. You can meet peers and exchange experiences. See News.

  • Thematic Meeting Groups (TMG) are focusing on topics and areas of interest to a group of members. You can join one or more TMGs for discussions and learning. Read more about Thematic Meeting Groups.

  • The mentoring program, which runs annually starting in December, facilitates the matching of mentors and mentees. You will be able to both share your experience and learn new things. Read more about the Mentoring Program.

  • Job description for innovation management professionals. You can use it to define and increase the legitimacy of your own role in your organization. Read the Job Description.

  • Body of Knowledge with a list of texts and videos that are essential for the job and are the basis for personal certification. You can use it if you are new to the profession or want to improve your innovation management skills. Read more about the Body of Knowledge.

  • The list of training program providers gives you information about the companies that are offering different kinds of training programs related to the Body of Knowledge. See Training Program Providers.

  • The personal certification program is provided by the certification arm of RISE Research Institutes of Sweden. You can get certified if you have the right innovation management experience and competence. Read more about the Certification Program.