Ingrid Kössler
President,
Bröstcancerföreningarnas Riksorganisation (BRO)
Sweden
Ingrid Kössler holds a Bachelor of Arts in English, German and Linguistics and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Gothenburg. She speaks Swedish, English and German fluently and has been a Personnel Consultant since 1996.
Ingrid previously worked as a Personnel Manager at AVAB Electronics, as Deputy Director-General at the Swedish National Labour Market Administration and as a teacher in a nine-year compulsory school in Gothenburg.
As a breast cancer survivor, Ingrid is inspiring others with cancer to assume a hopeful outlook and meaningful life. She currently serves as President of the Swedish Breast Cancer Association (Bröstcancerföreningarnas Riksorganisation-BRO), a post she has held since 2001. In 2006, Ingrid became the President of EUROPA DONNA and a board member of the Swedish Cancer Society.
Ingrid is an avid traveller who loves trekking, gardening, literature and music. She currently resides in Gothenburg, Sweden.