Roger Hagafors has been Chairman of the Mercuri Urval Group Board since 2016. He is also Head of the MU Research Institute.
Roger is an experienced Board Member, General Manager and Executive Search Consultant who has successfully run and grown Mercuri Urval's consulting businesses for more than 40 years.
He started in Mercuri Urval as a consultant in 1983. In parallel to his work with national and international clients as an Executive Search Consultant and Advisor on Leadership and Business Development issues he has had the roles of Team Leader, Country Manager, CEO, and Board member in Mercuri Urval Group.
Prior to joining Mercuri Urval, Roger was awarded a PhD degree in Psychology at Uppsala University 1981, where in 1986 he was appointed as Associate Professor in Psychology. He had research assignments mainly at the University of Uppsala. Roger has published many scientific articles in Expert Judgement and Decision-Making