Karin is a project director with Tällberg Foundation.

She works with concept and program development for the annual Tällberg Forums, has been in charge of several international meetings/”Tällberg conversations” and was overall program responsible for the Rework the world gathering in June 2010, which brought 1700 changemakers from 120 countries to Leksand, Dalarna. She is currently engaged in the foundation’s work on “Miljonprogrammen”, with the ambition to catalyse change for radical social and physical upgrading of large old housing estates.

Before joining Tällberg Foundation, Karin worked with sustainable development – supporting environmental improvements in small businesses in the Baltic Sea region - at Nutek, the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth. She has also worked with the United Nations Development Program in Belarus, developing and supervising projects aiming at democratic governance. Prior to that, Karin worked as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company.

Karin has an MSc in Chemical Engineering from KTH (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm) and a BA in Political Science and Russian from Stockholm University. She has studied in the US, UK and Russia.

email: karin.bruce (at) tallbergfoundation.org

Karin is on maternity leave as of February, 2012.