2012 – The Royal Patriotic Society Business Medal for outstanding entrepreneurship 2012 – The magazine Veckans Affärer’s Social Capitalist Award, given to role models who through business try to solve problems in society 2015 – Olofsson was honored with the Swedish Region Skåne's award for exceptional efforts for the development of Skåne 2015 – Awarded an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Technology and Society at Malmö University in Malmö, Sweden, for contributing to resolve societal problems through the use of information and communication technology 2015 – Awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of FASTA in Argentine, for his citizenship and philanthropic efforts in Africa and Sweden 2015 – Awarded The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise' (Swedish: Svenskt Näringsliv) Nicolin Prize for his contributions to the public debate for a better understanding of the importance of enterprises 2018 – Dan Olofsson is chosen to become a member of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Leadership Council 2019 – Appointed 2019's Growth Entrepreneur in Malmö, Sweden 2021 – Jerusalem Mayor's Medal of Honor for long-term support of the Jewish nation and work to improve the living conditions of the residents of East Jerusalem. References External links Danir Sigma Group Nexer Group Star for Life Thanda Private Game Reserve Uppstart Malmö 1950 births Living people Swedish businesspeople Lund University alumni People from Scania Swedish nonprofit businesspeople