CV Björn SigBjörn

1994-

MILKUM, own company. Consulting in quality development, product development, cheese knowledge, environment, editorial production and education.

1991-1994

Milko, Sundsvall (in Northern Sweden). Dairy manager. Fresh milk. 110 employees.

1991-1991

Arla, Västervik (at the East Coast). Dairy manager, 7 months. Cheese. 40 employees. Responsible for this area (two dairies) in the Arla group.

1986-1991

Arla, Växjö (in Southern Sweden, the Arla group). Dairy manager. Fresh milk. 80 employees. The dairy closed down 1991.

1982-1986

Norrmejerier (dairy company in Northern Sweden), Skellefteå. Technical manager. Six daires in the company. Fresh milk, butter, cheese, powder.

1978-1982

Milko, Arvika (in western Sweden). Project leader for product technology and process for a new Grevé-cheese dairy. Production manager. 60 employees.

1977-1978

University of Växjö. Studies in business economics, computer programming, law.

1974-1977

TINE (Norwegian Dairies Association), Oslo. Product engineer: fresh milk, quality. Leader of the section for quality of primary production of milk.

1969-1974

Arla, Stockholm. Product engineer: fresh milk, quality, product development (yoghurt, cottage cheese, orange juice).

1966-1969

M.Sc. in Dairy Eng. and Dairy Techonology, Norwegian University of Life Sciences.

1965-1966

Dairy technologist, National Dairy School, Trondheim, Norway.

1964-1965

University of Umeå. Studies in statistics.

1963-1967

Practical dairy experience at five dairies (18 months).

Co-operation and projects

2002-

Drivdon AB, Delsbo: UVisable®, UVA-lamps for hygienic control.

1996-

SAV=E Control AB, Vällingby (Previous MVM konsult): SAV=E®, Optimization of dairy processes.

1996-2000

Umetrics AB, Umeå: Computer-assisted statistical methods, “MODDE”, ”SIMCA”.

1995-1997

Dairy Process Specialist in Swedfarm ́s project ”Quality Management in the Dairy Sector”, Poland (two tasks, on standby).

Commission of trust, dairy

2000-2004

Secretary of the Association of Swedish Dairy Technology.

2000-2001

Project leader for 39th Nordic Dairy Congress in Malmö, Sweden, June 14-16, 2001.

1998-2001

President of the board of Nordic Dairy Technology.

1993-2004

Member of the board of Nordic Dairy Technology

1992-2000

Executive member (secretary and treasurer) of the Association of Swedish Dairy Technology.

1991-2000

Member of the board of the Association of Swedish Dairy Technology.

1988-1989

Jubilee Secretary of the board for celebrating of the 100th anniversary of the Association of Swedish Dairy Engineers.

1984-1988

Secretary of the Association of Swedish Dairy Engineers..

1973-1974

Secretary of the Association of Swedish Dairy Engineers.

Commission of trust, others

2008-

Chairman of the board, Drivdon AB, Delsbo.

2007-2009

Vice Secretary, Sundsvall-Vängåvans Rotary club, Sundsvall, Sweden. 

2001-2002

District Secretary, Rotary International District 2320 (Sweden).

1999-2000

President, Sundsvall-Vängåvans Rotary Club, Sundsvall, Sweden

1994-2001

Member of the board of Sundsvall-Vängåvans Rotary Club, Sundsvall, Sweden.

Sport

1993-2010

18 completed Vasaloppet, 90 km cross-country skirace.