Max Horttanainen

Max Horttanainen
Born
Max Love Sebastian Horttanainen

(1996-11-08) 8 November 1996 (age 29)
Björkekärr församling, Gothenburg, Sweden
Education
OccupationsChairman, entrepreneur
Years active2016–
OrganizationSverok
TitleFörbundsordförande of Sverok
PredecessorAlexandra Hjortswang
Parent(s)Saila Horttanainen, Hans Jönsson
RelativesJoel Horttanainen, brother

Max Love Sebastian Horttanainen (born 8 November 1996) is a Swedish chairman, youth leader and entrepreneur in civil society with a particular focus on organisational development, process management and digital realities. Between 2018 and 2020, Horttanainen was chairman of the Swedish e-Sports Federation, and between 2019 and 2020 vice chairman of Sverok. Since 1 January 2021, Horttanainen is Chairman of Sverok. Horttanainen is the former chairman of Sverok Väst.

Biography

Horttanainen was born in Gothenburg.

He runs the consulting company Rainy Lab, where he develops and supports organisations' digital strategies. Through Rainy Lab, he has carried out assignments for organisations such as Bokmässan, Skövde Municipality and the Swedish Teachers' Association. Horttanainen is part of styrelsepost.se and Koncentria, where he works with process management and idea development related to digital realities, as well as annual meeting support.

Horttanainen is one of the top 100 young leaders seen and heard in 2020, according to Makthavare. He was also one of the finalists for the 2019 Stipendiet Kompassrosen awarded annually by Konungens Stiftelse Ungt Ledarskap. Horttanainen is the principal of the Stiftelsen Konung Gustaf V:s 90-årsfond, which provides annual financial support for activities aimed at supporting, strengthening and developing non-profit youth activities.

Horttanainen is a speaker and panellist in areas such as esports, gender equality and diversity. He has organised several LANs and other events focusing on these issues.

References

  1. ↑ "Om oss – Svenska E-sportförbundet". 16 September 2018. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  2. ↑ Hernstig, Jonas (24 November 2020). "Max Horttanainen är Sveroks nya ordförande". Varvat (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "Förtroendevalda – Sverok Väst". vast.sverok.se. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "Rainy Lab AB – Företagsinformation". allabolag.se. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Våra uppdrag – Rainy Lab" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "Vi blir fler för att möta efterfrågan – Styrelsepost". 20 January 2021. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  7. ↑ "Max Horttanainen – Koncentria" (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  8. ↑ "Här är årets unga makthavare". 23 December 2020. Archived from the original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  9. ↑ "Av hundratals nomineringar: De kan bli årets Kompassrosstipendiater". Mynewsdesk (in Swedish). 26 March 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  10. ↑ "Stiftelsen". Stiftelsen Konung Gustaf V:s 90-årsfond. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  11. ↑ "Nördcafé om e- sport!". 16 September 2018. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  12. ↑ "E-sporthelg för en schysstare nätkultur | Universeum". 16 September 2018. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  13. ↑ "Program 2018 – #SpelAlmedalen 2018". 16 September 2018. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  14. ↑ "Almedalsguiden". 16 September 2018. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  15. ↑ Göransson, Andreas (26 January 2017). "Nu får Göteborg sitt eget LAN-party". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  16. ↑ "Lär sig sjyst spelande på läger". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 28 July 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2023.