Katarina Stensson
Esther Stensson in 2022
Leader of the Pirate Party
Assumed office
13 October 2019
Preceded by Magnus Andersson
Personal details
Born
Esther Katarina Stensson

(1988-08-21) 21 August 1988
Örebro, Sweden
Political partyPirate Party
ResidenceStockholm
Alma materKTH Royal Institute of Technology
OccupationPolitician, teacher
Websitekatarinastensson.com

Esther Katarina Stensson (born 21 August 1988 in Örebro[1]) is a Swedish politician and leader of the Swedish Pirate Party with a term from 2019–2021[2][3] Stensson took a masters exam in engineering physics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in 2014 and a degree in licentiate in physics in 2018. Stensson is the Vice-President of the company "Checheza AB", a company focused on online classes. In 2020 she took the teacher's exam to work as a teacher in physics and mathematics.

Biography

Between 2012 and 2014,[4] Stensson was the project leader for organization Womengineer.[5] In the year 2014 Stensson founded IGEday,[6] a national event aimed at encourage girls to become engineers. Stensson had a seat in the board of directors for the free math-tutering service Mattecentrum from 2014–2017.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Katarina Stensson (31 år) Stockholm | Ratsit". www.ratsit.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Katarina Stensson utsedd till Piratpartiets nya partiledare". Mynewsdesk (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "The about section of the Pirat Party. Under "Partistyrelsen" and "Partiledare" it is stated that she is the leader elected from 2019 till 2021". piratpartiet.se. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. ↑ womengineer (20 August 2014). "PRESSMEDDELANDE: Dajana Vlajic tar över som projektledare för Womengineer". Womengineer (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  5. ↑ womengineer (24 November 2016). "Katarina Stensson". Womengineer (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Om IGEday – IGEday 3 April 2020" (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "Nya styrelsemedlemmar". Mattecentrum, gratis läxhjälp i matematik för alla (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 January 2020.


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