Stefan Nygren

Stefan Nygren has a diverse range of work experience, primarily in the defense and aviation industry. Stefan started their career as a Technical Officer in the Swedish Armed Forces, where they worked from July 1992 to March 2000. After that, they joined Saab in January 2000 as a Trainee and later served as an Operational Analyst, Head of Operational Analysis, Director of Marketing UAS, and Business Director - UAS.

From 2012 to 2013, Stefan was responsible for product sales in Latin America, and from 2014 onwards, they held the position of Head of Home Office - Brazil Negotiation Management Team for a major contract with the Brazilian Federal Government. In this role, they managed the development and production of Gripen NG fighter aircraft and coordinated industrial cooperation efforts.

In October 2015, Stefan became a Program Director at Saab, overseeing various projects until August 2018. Stefan then served as the Head of New Business for Business Unit Gripen E/F before transitioning to their current role as a Campaign Director - Gripen for Canada. Starting in October 2022, Stefan will move into the role of Campaign Director - Gripen E.

Stefan Nygren has a diverse education history. Stefan obtained a M.Sc. in Mechanics & Aeronotical Engineering from Linköping University, Sweden from 1995 to 2000. Prior to that, they attended the Swedish Armed Forces, School of Defence from 1995 to 1998 where they earned the title of Cpt. as a Defence Engineer. Stefan also attended the Swedish Army, Technical Officer School from 1992 to 1994 and obtained the rank of Lt. specializing in Infantry. Additionally, they have certifications in Capturing New Business and Customer Focused Writing from Shipley Certification, obtained in 2023.