With a background as a behavioral scientist and experience in running her own craft brewery, she is now focused on supporting the growth and development of the games industry. Get to know more about Sofia, her vision for Boden's gaming scene, and her interests outside of work.
What will you be doing in your new role?
– I am a behavioral scientist by training and currently work as a business developer for the games industry in Boden. I am passionate about contributing to the growth and development of the games industry in both in the region and in Boden. I look forward to collaborating with students, studios, and gaming networks to further enhance the industry's presence and success in the area.
What experiences/roles do you bring from your previous work?
– My previous experience spans various roles in business and operational development, and I have also had the opportunity to run a craft brewery.
Who are you outside of work?
– In my free time, I enjoy spending time at the stable and, during autumn, one of my favorite activities is foraging for chantarelles.
Do you have game-related questions and operate in Boden? Don't hesitate to contact Sofia! You can find her contact details here
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