Professor Love Ekenberg has a PhD in Computer and Systems Sciences as well as a PhD in Mathematics from Stockholm University. He is full professor in Computer and Systems Sciences, former professor of Societal Planning and Environment and holds a UNESCO Chair as well as an ICDE Chair.

His consultancy, research and development activities have been focused on various aspects of risk and decision analysis as well as connectivity, capacity building and policy evaluations, and he has extensive practical experience working within various industrial and public sectors, such as regional planning, public decision making as well as risk modelling and analyses. These have included, e.g., the development of decision processes and policies, products and methodologies as well as the development of formal methods and applications thereof on complex industrial systems.

He is former adviser to the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Centre International de Deminage Humanitaire Geneve, and member of the Swedish advisory group to the UN ICT Task Force, SIDA, WHO, UNIDO, World Bank and others.

He has extensive experience of project management in large national and international IT projects, has been a member of numerous journal editorial boards and program committees and is the author of around 300 scholarly articles and books.