Sofie got a M.Sc in Engineering and Media Technology from Linköping University, Sweden. She currently works as global project manager for innovation at Spotify. Sofie has a big passion for diversity and the startup ecosytem, this has lead her to board positions in both Womengineer and Silicon Vikings. In 2014 she received Microsoft's award "IT girl of the year" for her work to inspire more girls to choose a profession in technology. In the same year she founded her own company Sofster and started speaking about diversity & innovation. 2015 she gave two TEDx Talks: "IT girls are the new it girls" and "All those who wander are not lost". 2016 she was on Swedish business magazine Veckans affärer's list of super talents, awarded one of the top 111 most influential women in Business 2016 and on Shortcut magazine's list of most up and coming people in Sweden.