Contact us
The fastest way to get in touch with us is to email [email protected], or dialing 08-570 198 01 to speak to one of our project managers.
Our cozy office is located at Sveavägen 118 in Stockholm.
We who work here
Robert Kautsky
CEO & founder
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- +46 70 869 33 31
Robert is the person who spreads warmth and generosity wherever he goes. With an ever-present smile and flow of creative ideas, he is one of a kind! After (almost) finishing a research position in media and communication, his goal became clear – to contribute to a better world. Robert's unique talent lies in his ability to get everyone, whether it's a corporate board or a 6-year-old, to understand and engage with the most complex issues.
Jerker Lokrantz
Creative director & founder
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- +46 70 931 77 97
Jerker Lokrantz, PhD, is creative director at Azote and founded the company over 20 years ago. He has extensive experience in transforming complex research into visually powerful messages. Among other things, Jerker has been driving the development of the Planetary Boundaries framework, a ground-breaking tool that was created in collaboration with Professor Johan Rockström and his colleagues. The framework has become a key reference to illustrate how critical environmental challenges are interconnected globally.
Marie Löf
Senior strategist
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- +46 73 660 46 35
Marie Löf, PhD, is senior strategist and responsible for the Science business area at Azote. She has a PhD in environmental science and solid experience of working with environmental research and research communication at Stockholm University. With a strong background in business administration and marketing, Marie has developed a strategic approach to how science can be communicated in a target group-appropriate and engaging way. Her work focuses on transforming scientific insights into practical action, with particular emphasis on sustainability issues and environmental analysis.
Petra Cyrillus
Vice president
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- +46 70 767 35 27
Petra Cyrillus is a behavioral scientist with a HR degree from Uppsala University and has many years of experience in public education. Petra knows how to create a positive and inclusive work environment - and how to build bridges, both inside and outside the organization. As responsible for strategic partnerships, she always makes sure to create valuable collaborations that drive the business forward. She is also the one who takes care of our finances and personnel.
Olav Törnblom
Business developer and sales manager
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- +46 70 219 04 06
Olav is a trained media engineer from KTH and has over 20 years of experience in web, communication and media. On Azote he has been instrumental in the development of the company's AI service for Green Claims analysis, which helps companies identify misleading or vague green claims in their communications. With broad experience in strategic sales work and an ability to package solutions that meet customers' needs, Olav contributes with practical solutions and insightful guidance. His responsiveness and communicative style allow him to build lasting relationships and handle clients' challenges with precision.
Elsa Wikander
Senior creator
Elsa Wikander is an experienced illustrator and visual communicator with over a decade of experience Azote, where she has specialized in science communication within environmental and sustainability issues. With a background in both biology and graphic design, she creates aesthetically pleasing and educational material that reaches out widely. Elsa has also worked on developing educational materials for young people, where she creatively simplifies complex issues to engage the next generation in sustainability issues.
Peter Lundvik
Senior creator
Peter Lundvik is a graphic designer and visual communicator. He has a broad background in media and communication science and graphic communication. Peter combines his professional expertise with a deep understanding of the social, economic and ecological dimensions of sustainability. Peter has developed educational board games, so-called serious games, which are used in teaching and workshops to explore complex sustainability challenges and co-create solutions. In addition to this, he has been responsible for communication strategy and visual design for exhibitions, produced printed material and web pages.
Coralie Legrand
Senior creator
Coralie Legrand is a graphic and motion designer and illustrator, and works with Azote from Brussels. She focuses on sustainability, science and social impact, and is particularly interested in turning complex subjects into engaging stories. Coralie has a background in graphic design and animation, and storytelling is always at the heart of her work.
Emma Axlycke
Senior Service Designer and Brand Strategist
Emma is an experienced communications strategist with over 15 years of experience in strategic and operational brand work. She has a bachelor's degree in information design and has also deepened her knowledge at the Berghs School of Communication. Emma has worked with communication in various forms at companies such as TeliaSonera and Åhléns, where she has contributed to strengthening brands and creating engaging communication solutions. Her work combines strategic thinking with creative solutions.
Patrik Lindqvist
Creative Director
Patrik is an award-winning creator, strategist, illustrator, author and lecturer with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in advertising and design. He has over 20 years of experience from advertising and communication agencies and has worked with some of Sweden's and the world's largest brands as well as several Swedish interest organizations. He is also the author of the book "Magical Communication - about uncomfortable ideas and the art of creating impact" which is currently used as course literature at Berghs School of Communication. At Berghs he also lectures regularly and has been responsible for the course Marketing Communication.
Ashley Pearl
copywriter
Ashley works with content and is an incredible copywriter. She loves a strong story – and the challenge of taking a concept and building it into something that creates emotion. With the reader in mind, her goal is always authentic stories. Ashley is from Toronto, Canada, and moved to Sweden in 2013 to complete her master's in sustainability science.
Jenny Fors
Expert Policy & Impact
Jenny is a driven policy and influence strategist with over 20 years of experience working for sustainable development within the planet's boundaries in climate, biodiversity, ocean and water issues as well as global health and gender equality. She has worked with municipal decision-making processes, in the Riksdag as well as the EU and the UN. From Stockholm University, she has a bachelor's degree in, among other things, Social Anthropology and Political Science. Jenny easily sees how research results, reports, etc. can be translated into concrete impact goals and find the right paths and decision processes for real change.
Karl Edsjö
Sustainability strategist with focus on circularity & biodiversity
After many years in the manufacturing industry, Karl Edsjö has extensive experience in both strategic and practical sustainability work in business, not least when it comes to the circular economy. Karl has a background as a biologist, with a focus on systems ecology and subsequently also worked with EU policy, which creates a breadth of competence. Karl contributes perspectives outside the conventional framework, something that comes in handy when dealing with complex problems.
