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Nordic CHRO Community
Join a powerful network of peers
Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CHROs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and experiences, and validate strategies and solutions.
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Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CHROs today.
- Boosting workforce resilience for the future of hybrid work
- Taking a dynamic approach to critical skills and competencies
- Driving consequential accountability for DE&I
Nordic CHRO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Nordic CHRO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CHROs, for CHROs.
Co-Chairs

Alex Jaffe
USTC Group
CHRO, Group HR & Communications

Martin Lexa
Mundipharma International
CHRO

Martin Nissler
Securitas
VP, People & Organisation

Stephanie Werner-Dietz
Nokia
Chief People Officer
Members
Petra Albuschus
ICA Gruppen
CHRO
MajBritt Arfert
Ericsson
Chief People Officer & SVP People
Ola Arvidsson
Arla
CHRO & EVP Strategy, Communication and CSR
Elena Aylott
Oriflame Cosmetics
VP Global Employee Experience
Hanne Berg
Scandinavian Tobacco Group
CHRO & SVP
Pierre Berkmann
GN Group
SVP Group HR
Jonas Berndtsson
AAK
Global HRD
Inge Berneke
Lundbeckfonden
SVP, Corporate Affairs
Eva Boström
Codan Forsikring Trygg Hansa
HRD
Marie-Louise Brebøl Christensen
Danske Commodities
VP, Head of People & Culture
Johan Börjesson
If P&C Insurance
Head of HR, EVP
Leigh Dagberg
Husqvarna
EVP Group Staff People & Organisation
Laura Exner
Höegh Autoliners
Chief HR & Communications Officer
Rikke Flindt Bergstedt
Danaher
VP HR Europe
Cecilia Forzelius
Nobia
EVP People & Culture
Pernille Fritz Vilhelmsen
Hempel
EVP, Chief People & Culture Officer
Lene Groth
STARK Group
CHRO
Elise Hauge Larsen
Lundbeck
EVP, Chief People & Communications Officer
Solveig Hellebust
Yara International
EVP People, Process & Digitalization
Louise Henbest
Unilever
HRD Global Market Operations
Tonje Jensen
Mesta
Konserndirektør Folk og Bærekraft (EVP People and Sustainability)
Margareta Jensen Dickson
Stena Line
Chief People & Communication Officer
Cornelia Kaufmann
Bahlsen
Chief Culture Officer
Kerstin Knapp
Vestas
EVP People & Culture
Marten Lundberg
Loomis
CHRO
Vidar Lødrup
The National Support System for Special Education (Statped)
Division Director
Carina Malmgren Heander
SAS
EVP, Chief of Staff
Petra Miesmaa
GE Healthcare
Country HR Manager, Nordics
Elisabeth Milton
Falck
SVP Global People & Culture
Kirsi Nuotto
VTT
SVP HR
Stewart O'Brien
HL Display
Group HRD
Anette Papuga
DLG Group
VP HR
Cori Petersen
FLSmidth
Group Executive, HR & HSE
Maria Romberg Ewerth
Telia
SVP & Chief People Officer
Massimiliano Sacco
Electronic Arts (EA)
Director, Organization Effectiveness & Team Performance
Karin Svensson
Tele2
EVP People & Change
Louise Sylvest
Bestseller
Chief People Officer & Head of Corporate Affairs
Marianne Tammela
Valio
CHRO
Lika Thiesen
TDC Group
CHRO
Hilde Vestheim Nordh
Norsk Hydro
EVP People & HSE
Trond Vinje
TietoEVRY
CHRO
Sami Ärilä
Ilmarinen
EVP, People & Culture
Ida Åhlund
American Express Nordics
CHRO
Upcoming Programs
VIRTUAL
22 September 2022 | 1 hour
Nordic CHRO Virtual Town Hall
Diversifying the Leadership Bench Through Strategy
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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VIRTUAL
13 December 2022 | 1 hour
Nordic CHRO Virtual Town Hall
Retaining Talent in a Volatile Business Environment
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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Content from your CHRO peers
PODCAST | AUGUST 7, 2022



PODCAST | AUGUST 7, 2022
The Next Big Question, Episode 21
CHRO Janice Deskus of Staples kicks off our summer podcast series by answering this big question: How should C-level executives influence the enterprise? Listen as Janice discusses how to earn a seat at the decision-making table and add your perspective and why it’s important to expand beyond your functional role.
LISTEN NOWINFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022



INFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022
C-Suite Community Pulse on the War for Talent
Despite the economic outlook, most C-level leaders report that their companies have more open positions now than in past years. We asked C-level executives across Evanta communities what they think is causing the war on talent – here is what 700 leaders told us about talent and its impact on their business outlook.
VIEW RESULTSINFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022



INFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022
CHRO Community Pulse on the War for Talent
We asked CHROs across Evanta communities if they think there is a current race for talent, and if so, what they can do to recruit and retain employees. Here is what nearly 200 senior HR leaders told us about talent issues and the impact on their outlook for the remainder of the year and beyond.
VIEW RESULTS