Background
Wahlgren, Bo Ingmar was born on December 4, 1937 in Halmstad, Sweden. Son of Nils Herbert and Stina Elisabeth (Johansson) Wahlgren.
Wahlgren, Bo Ingmar was born on December 4, 1937 in Halmstad, Sweden. Son of Nils Herbert and Stina Elisabeth (Johansson) Wahlgren.
Master of Science, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1965.
System engineer, SAAB, Linköping, 1965-1968;
group leader, SAAB, Linköping, 1968-1975;
section head, SAAB-SCANIA, Linköping, 1975-1988;
manager, SAAB-SCANIA, Linköping, 1988-1991;
acting deputy director, SAAB-SCANIA, Linköping, 1991-1992;
manager, SAAB-SCANIA, Linköping, 1993-1996;
general manager, Ericsson Saab Avionics, Linköping, since 1997. Deputy co-chairman Electromagnetic Effects Harmonization Working Group/Federal Aviation Administration, United States and Europe, since 1993. Board directors International Aerospace and Ground Conference, Mannheim, Germany, 1992-1994, Toulouse, France, since 1998.
Session chairman International Aerospace Conference on Lightning and Static Electricity, 1982, 89. Member international committee Euroem '94, Bordeaux, France, 1994. Project director European Union 4th Framework Branch/European program, since 1994.
Warrant officer Swedish Navy, 1964. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, chapter chairman 1993-1996, chairman Swedish symposium, Linkoping, Sweden, 1996), Society Automotive Engineers, Association Europeene des Constructeurs de Materielle Aerospatiales (chairman 1992-1994).
Married Birgitta Sonja Larsson, June 24, 1961. Children: Björn, Marie, Elisabeth.