Carita Nordén is an experienced purchasing manager currently working at BioInvent International AB since August 2022. Prior to this role, Carita held positions at PolyPeptide Group, OneMed Sverige AB, and Saint-Gobain ISOVER AB, focusing on strategic purchasing and material planning. Carita's background includes significant experience at Swevet AB as purchasing manager, emphasizing supplier database consolidation and contract negotiations, as well as over two decades in various purchasing roles at AstraZeneca R&D, transitioning from a purchaser to a senior research scientist. Carita also ventured into entrepreneurship with 99 kvadrat AB, establishing a decorative and gift shop. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science degree from Lund University and additional training in purchasing and management disciplines.