Board of directors

The Board has five directors and five supplicants. The Board is appointed by the Swedish Maritime Authority for a three-year period. Two of the Directors are appointed on recommendations from the Ship Owners’ association, one on the recommendation of the Sea officers’ union and one on the recommendation of the Seamen’s union. The following Board members were appointed by the Maritime Authority for the period 1st May 2011 to 30 April 2014.

Directors
Kenny Reinhold Chairman. For the Seamen’s union (SEKO Sjöfolk)
Christer Themnér Vice Chairman. For the Sea officers’ union. (Sjöbefälsförbundet)
Bengt Eurén For the Swedish Ship owners’ association (Sveriges Redareförening)
Håkan Friberg, Gothenburg. For the Swedish Ship owners’ association (Sveriges Redareförening)
Christer Lindvall. For the Swedish Ships officers’ association (Sveriges Fartygsbefälsförening)

Supplicants
Karl-Arne Johansson, for Kenny Reinhold
Karl-Erik Finnman, for Christer Themnér
Louise Langley, for Bengt Eurén
Roger Lindgren, for Håkan Friberg
Jörgen Lorén, for Christer Lindvall








  • 2013 Awards
    The Foundation’s support for improvements in the safety and working environment in the merchant fleet continues. We invite you to contribute to this year’s recognition programme, 2013 Awards. Submissions, in English or Swedish, should reach the Foundation by 31st October 2012.

    2011 Awards
    Details of successful submissions and Award winners are available at this link: Awards 2011
    See pictures from 2011 Award here