Uppsala Monitoring Centre
Katarina Tillgren has over 20 years of work experience in various roles related to human resources, administration, and management. Katarina'smost recent position is as the CHRO at Uppsala Monitoring Centre. Prior to that, they were the Acting Head of Administration at Uppsala University and the Director of Human Resources at Statens institutionsstyrelse. Katarina has also held leadership positions at SLU - Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet and Karolinska Institutet. Katarina has experience as a management consultant at Personec and Senior Consultant at Capgemini. Earlier in their career, they served as a Bolagschef at Hogia PA-system AB and held managerial positions at Hogia. Katarina'sextensive background in HR and administration has provided their with a strong foundation in managing and leading teams.
Katarina Tillgren attended Växjö University from 1989 to 1992. No specific degree or field of study was provided.
Uppsala Monitoring Centre
Uppsala Monitoring Centre is an independent, non-profit foundation and a centre for international service and scientific research in the field of pharmacovigilance. We advance the safety of patients by exploring and understanding the risks and benefits of medicines, with the ultimate aim of helping patients and physicians make wise therapeutic decisions. For more than 40 years, we have provided scientific leadership and operational support to the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring, expanding the global pharmacovigilance network to reach more than 95% of the world’s population. We create partnerships that bring together resources, expertise, and a shared vision of patient safety. Today, we continue to build a global drug safety culture by supporting and engaging all pharmacovigilance stakeholders, from national centres to regulators, academia and the pharma industry.