The board of the Student union
The student union is led by the union board. The union board coordinates the activities of the sections and committees and is appointed by the members at the annual general meeting.
President
Iris Weström
The president of the student union leads the work of the union board, is responsible for strategic study monitoring, and represents the student union and the students of the Defense Academy internally and externally.
Vice President and Communications Manager
Rasmus Engstedt
The student union's vice president is the deputy president
The student union's communications manager is responsible for the student union's external communication with members and students at the Defense University.
Second Vice President, Secretary and Membership Coordinator
FeIix MaImström
The student union's second vice president is part of the student union's presidium, and participates in the management of the student union.
The secretary is responsible for keeping a protocoll of the union board's meetings and for the student union's governing documents. The member manager is responsible for ensuring that the student union's member management system is in order and for the members' benefits.
Equality and equal treatment officer
Deborah Wiklund
The student union's equality and equal treatment officer leads the student union's work with equality issues, and works to ensure that all members feel safe at the university and the student union's events.
Head of Study Social Committee
Sara Andersson
As head of the student social committee, Sara is responsible for coordinating, planning and implementing the student union's student social activities in the committee.
Head of AMG
Erica Engrund Sohlberg
The head of the Labor Market Group Kompass is responsible for the management of Kompass, and coordinates the student union's labor market activities.
Treasurer
Erik Westergren
The treasurer is responsible together with the board for the student union's finances, and is responsible for ensuring that, among other things, the student union's bookkeeping is ongoing and correct.
Head of the civilian section
Carl Mäntynen
The student union's civilian section is responsible for the student union's operational study monitoring
Section representative Higher officer program (HOP)
Sektionsföreträdare Högre officersprogrammet (HOP)
The section representative for HOP is part of the Higher Officer Program's trust organization and represents HOP students within the student union.
Head of the PhD section
Daniel Fölstad
The section manager for the doctoral section is responsible, together with the President, for the student union's study supervision at the
Swedish Defense University's postgraduate program.
Photographer: Anders G Warne