Niklas Schmidt
Senior project leader
+46 728 373 544
NILU Klimat- och miljöinstitutet AB
Gothenburg
niks@nilu-research.se
Niklas Schmidt has 20 years of international experience across the private sector, the UN system, and consultancy for public and private clients. Niklas has worked more than a decade in complex contexts including Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Peru, Bolivia, and Mozambique.
His core areas of expertise include societal resilience and security, humanitarian operations and policy, circular economy, and strategic innovation. This is complemented by strong capabilities in capacity development and AI-based modeling.
He has held roles spanning investment analysis (Bonnier Russia), public diplomacy and humanitarian and development coordination (UNSDG), societal resilience and security research and practice development (RISE and NILU), capacity development and executive education (SIDA, Umeå University, Malmö University), and AI modeling and decision-support tools (Novospection, RISE, NILU).
Niklas Schmidt has 20 years of international experience across the private sector, the UN system, and consultancy for public and private clients. Niklas has worked more than a decade in complex contexts including Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Peru, Bolivia, and Mozambique.
His core areas of expertise include societal resilience and security, humanitarian operations and policy, circular economy, and strategic innovation. This is complemented by strong capabilities in capacity development and AI-based modeling.
He has held roles spanning investment analysis (Bonnier Russia), public diplomacy and humanitarian and development coordination (UNSDG), societal resilience and security research and practice development (RISE and NILU), capacity development and executive education (SIDA, Umeå University, Malmö University), and AI modeling and decision-support tools (Novospection, RISE, NILU).