Ella Bohlin

As Deputy Managing Partner and Healthcare Director at Rud Pedersen Sweden, Ella leads the public affairs work in the life science and healthcare sectors, advising companies and organisations on policy development, stakeholder engagement and strategic communication. Ella is specialised in navigating complex healthcare systems and shaping policy environments that support innovation and patient access.

With a background as Regional Councillor in Region Stockholm, Ella was responsible for key portfolios including cancer care, pharmaceuticals and elderly care. She also served for four years on the board of SALAR – The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions – providing her with a unique understanding of Sweden’s healthcare governance and decision-making structures.

Before joining Rud Pedersen, Ella worked at the Prime Minister’s Office and has held senior political roles within the Christian Democratic Party, giving her an extensive network across national, regional and local levels of government. She also brings experience from the communications industry, where she worked on crisis management and media relations.

Ella holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a master’s degree in Public Health from Stockholm University.