Sebastian Ljungwaldh
About Sebastian Ljungwaldh
Sebastian Ljungwaldh is a Corporate Finance Manager at Northvolt in Stockholm, Sweden, with over a decade of experience in energy and low carbon development. He has held various roles in finance and consultancy across multiple continents, including positions at JLL, the International Energy Agency, and Carbon Tracker.
Work at Northvolt
Sebastian Ljungwaldh has been serving as the Corporate Finance Manager at Northvolt since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial strategies and corporate finance operations within the organization. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Associate in Corporate Finance at Northvolt for one year, where he contributed to financial planning and analysis. Northvolt is known for its focus on sustainable energy solutions and battery production, aligning with Ljungwaldh's expertise in energy and finance.
Education and Expertise
Sebastian Ljungwaldh has a diverse educational background with degrees in Economics and International Business. He studied at Jönköping International Business School, earning a BSc in Economics and Management from 2007 to 2010. He also attended SKEMA Business School for International Business from 2008 to 2009. Ljungwaldh further enhanced his qualifications with an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London, completed in 2016. His education supports his extensive experience in energy finance and low carbon development.
Background
Sebastian Ljungwaldh has over a decade of professional experience in the energy sector, focusing on technical, financial, and policy aspects. He began his career at Tricor plc as a Senior Analyst and LatAm Business Development Manager from 2010 to 2013. He then transitioned to JLL as a Sustainability & Energy Consultant and Project Manager in London. Ljungwaldh has also held positions at the International Energy Agency as an Energy Investment Analyst and at Carbon Tracker as an Analyst, specializing in utilities and transport.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Sebastian Ljungwaldh has worked with a variety of stakeholders, including institutional investors, governmental ministries, and large corporations. His roles have involved delivering solutions to energy transition challenges across multiple continents, including Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Ljungwaldh's experience in these diverse environments has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the global energy landscape and the complexities of low carbon development.