Ambassador Erik Ramanathan
24th 
U.S Ambassador to 
Sweden
Statesman • Board Leader • Change Agent • Champion of Health, Science & Innovation
Ambassador Erik Ramanathan brings global leadership strategic insight and crisis-tested experience to organizations navigating geopolitics, innovation, and rapid change.
Guiding Organizations With Strategic Precision
Ambassador Ramanathan delivers high-level insight across geopolitics, governance, innovation, and organizational leadership.
Geopolitics & Security
Insight on global dynamics, security cooperation and transatlantic relations.
Board & Executive Leadership
30+ years across corporate and nonprofit boards, including 12 as chair.
Innovation & Healhcare Strategy
Expertise across life sciences, patient care, research and population health.
Crisis Navigation & Resilience
Leadership through investigations, transitions, and complex corporate challenges.
Strategic Advisory & Speaking
Supporting organizations navigating global change, innovation, and strategic growth.
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1Multinationals navigating geopolitical change
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2Innovation-driven & growth-stage companies
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3U.S. organizations entering the Nordic region
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4Conferences, foundations & trade associations
Geopolitics & Global Security
Guidance on transatlantic collaboration, defense, technology policy, and rapidly changing geopolitical dynamics.
Innovation & Healthcare Strategy
Advising across life sciences, patient care, research, and emerging funding models in an evolving healthcare landscape.
Sustainability, Democracy & Human Capital
Strategies for advancing ESG principles, strengthening democratic values, and building resilient organizations.
Organizational Growth & Stability
Steady leadership for crisis response, major transitions, and rebuilding key relationships during periods of change.