Sture Norlin, the founder of SchoolVision International, has many years of experience as an educational leader. He has a Masters Degree in Educational Management and Administration at the University of Stockholm, in cooperation with University of Oslo and University of Stanford, USA . Excerpts from his essay can be read on;  http://www.schoolvision.se/cogwheelschool/index.htm

He is currently completing his doctoral studies where the focus is on the role of education as a partner in successful regional and community development.  

Sture has served in a variety of roles, among other things as a;

•   Superintendent for Education, Culture, Leisure and Social   Services in the Community of Tranemo.
•   Development Leader and Principal in the Community of        

              Sundsvall, responsible for management training and for introducing a

              new model for schooling based on systems theory and teaming.

•   The Department Head of the Swedish National Board of     Education's Department of Curriculum Development and        Teacher Education in Stockholm.   

Today, Sture serves as the chief officer for SchoolVision International, working with schools and their communities in countries all over the world. During the last two years there has been a special focus on his work within Germany.