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Rita Wollesjö

Head of Legal Team, Senior Legal Counsel +46 768 740 203 rita.wollesjo@fondia.com Stockholm

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Rita Wollesjö

I lead and am part of the compliance team at Fondia. I have international experience in general legal advisory, compliance and commercial leadership roles in global technology companies across different industry sectors, including racing, automotive, biotechnology, IT/Telecom, railway and rolling stock. My expertise is driving complex projects across multiple jurisdictions, building effective collaborations and enabling new business models.

Outside of work, I am a certified yoga and meditation teacher and enjoy reading as well as spending time with friends and family.

Expertise:

  • Compliance & Ethics

  • Commercial Contracts and Negotiations

  • Project Management & Market Entries

  • Risk Management

  • Corporate Governance

CV

  • General Counsel, Öhlins Group 2025-2026

  • Head of Legal Direct Sales & APEC, Volvo Cars 2023-2024

  • Compliance Director, Cytiva 2021-2023

  • Head of Legal Russia, Ukraine, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Ericsson 2017-2021

  • Group Legal Counsel 2016-2017, Ericsson

  • Global Head of Sales, Bids and Business Development, Industrial Solutions Bombardier Transportation 2015-2016

  • Legal Director & General Counsel, Bombardier Transportation/Bombardier Transportation Sweden AB, 2011-2015

  • Legal Associate, White & Case LLP, 2007-2009

  • General Counsel, Öhlins Group 2025-2026

  • Head of Legal Direct Sales & APEC, Volvo Cars 2023-2024

  • Compliance Director, Cytiva 2021-2023

  • Head of Legal Russia, Ukraine, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Ericsson 2017-2021

  • Group Legal Counsel 2016-2017, Ericsson

  • Global Head of Sales, Bids and Business Development, Industrial Solutions Bombardier Transportation 2015-2016

  • Legal Director & General Counsel, Bombardier Transportation/Bombardier Transportation Sweden AB, 2011-2015

  • Legal Associate, White & Case LLP, 2007-2009

  • MSc in General Management, Stockholm School of Economics, 2009-2012

  • Jur. Kand./LLM, University of Lund 2002-2007

  • MSc in General Management, Stockholm School of Economics, 2009-2012

  • Jur. Kand./LLM, University of Lund 2002-2007

  • Swedish

  • English

  • Swedish

  • English

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