Brit Stakston | |
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 Brit Stakston in 2015 | |
| Born | 21 December 1961 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Executive Director of Blank Spot Project |
| Website | www |
Brit Stakston (born 21 December 1961) is a Swedish-Norwegian writer, public speaker and media strategist, who is the executive director of Blank Spot Project, a magazine on foreign issues she founded with Martin Schibbye.
Brit Stakston was born in Graz, Austria. In 2014, she founded Stakston PR, a public relations agency. [1] The year after, in 2015, she founded the Blank Spot Project, a magazine focusing on foreign issues, together with Martin Schibbye. [2]
In 2009 and 2010, she was named as one of the most prominent names in media of the week during the Almedalen Week. [3] In 2010 and 2011, she was named one of the 50 most prominent women working with IT in Sweden. [4] [5] In 2015, she was nominated for the Stora Journalistpriset together with Martin Schibbye and Nils Resare, for their work with the Blank Spot Project. [6] She received this prize in 2022, together with Schibbye and Patrik Arnesson. [7]
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