Nordic CHRO Community

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

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

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Deon MacMillan, CHRO
Ardent Mills

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Ruth Ferguson, SVP, CHRO
The Related Companies

“The events are top-notch with high-quality content and a professional, collegial atmosphere that enables our community's HR leaders to come together and share impactful ideas. Because of its value, I make it a priority to participate.”

Angie Freeman, CHRO
C.H. Robinson

Upcoming Programs

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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PAST PROGRAMS

Content from your CHRO peers

BLOG | DECEMBER 1, 2022

How CHROs are Responding to Economic Uncertainty

As talent shortages continue, HR executives face a dilemma about how to meet the needs of their workforce while facing economic pressures. We surveyed CHROs in our communities about the state of the economy – here are five key takeaways on how the economic landscape is impacting CHROs.

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SESSION INSIGHTS | NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Empathetic Leadership — Mental Health and the Workplace

Recent socio-political and economic climates have left many employees mentally and emotionally strained, and human resources leaders have been challenged with if and how they should support their workforce during these times. “Empathetic Leadership — Mental Health and the Workplace” will be a featured session at the Southern California CHRO Executive Summit. Check out a preview of the discussion.

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INFOGRAPHIC | NOVEMBER 15, 2022

C-Suite Community Pulse on the State of the Economy and Its Impact on Your Business

Despite working through economic factors across the board, C-level executives have a positive outlook for their organizations in 2023. We asked C-level executives across Evanta communities about the state of the economy – here is what 600 leaders told us about economic factors and their impact on their outlook.

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