Development Strategist, Region Jönköping County; SALAR, Sweden

Anette Nilsson works as a development strategist in Region Jönköping County. She has extensive experience in large scale change, coaching, quality improvement and innovation both nationally and internationally. Her major focus is strategies for Future healthcare within the transformation to more integrated and person-centred care. Anette divides her time between two initiatives: The first is with SALAR (Swedish association and local authorities) where she serves as a project manager of a large-scale co–production program “Patient Contract”. In the second she serves on the Swedish National Program Board for the transformation to more integrated and person-centred care. Anette has been a fellow at IHI and is part of a learning network for kindness with leaders from 30 countries. She is the founder of Passion for Life which won the first prize in Social Innovation in Ageing in 2014- The European Award Ashoka Changemakers in cooperation with King Baudouin Foundation.