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Rickard Westman

Rickard Westman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Member @Stellar Collective

  • Education

    • Uppsala universitet, Mitthögskolan, Stockholms universitet

      1992 - 2000
      Kulturvetarlinjen, 120 p Cultural Studies, History, Dutch

      Finished Kulturvetarlinjen at Uppsala University, History as main subject.

    • Katrinelunds gymnasieskola, Sundsvall

      1987 - 1991
      Samhällsvetenskaplig linje

      Includes one year as exchange student in the city of The Hague, Netherlands.

    • Mittuniversitetet

      2000 - 2001
      Journalism for Academics (40 p) Journalism

  • Experience

    • Garmarna

      Jan 1990 - Jan 2008
      Musician

      Bassplayer and guitarist in Garmarna. Previously full time, now just for fun.

    • Aftonbladet

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2014

      Managing in total three teams with some diverse requirements. One distributed team within Schibsted Tech Polska situated in Krakow; one team working closely with the editorial staff on shorter stand alone applications and a WordPress-platform; and one project team (Politism.se). Acting Product Owner for the distributed team and the editorial team. Responsible for three different IT-teams, acting as product owner. Responsible for product development for several IT-teams, including CMS, acting as a product owner. Head of a department of 8-15 journalists. Plenty of product development, among other five new subsites to the sportssection, including football, hockey and motors. Reporter and web editor at news and sports.

      • Project Manager, IT

        Feb 2013 - Jan 2014

      • Technical editor, web

        Feb 2012 - Jan 2013

      • Head of editorial development, web

        Jan 2009 - Feb 2012

      • Head of sports, web

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

      • Reporter, web editor at aftonbladet.se

        Jan 2003 - Jan 2009

    • SVT

      Jan 2014 - Oct 2022

      Head of the dev teams for SVT:s news- and programming products. Head of the dev teams for SVT:s Play products and Kid's products.

      • Gruppchef

        Apr 2015 - Oct 2022

      • Gruppchef

        Jan 2014 - Apr 2015

    • The Stellar Collective

      Oct 2022 - now
      Consultant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Scrum Product Owner

      Scrum Alliance
      Nov 2011

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rickard Westman
      Grammis - 1996 Won a Grammis for Best Folk Music Album for ”Guds Spelemän”.