We are launching Swedish Chamber Insights, our new monthly digital magazine!
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce proudly presents our Monthly Digital Magazine Swedish Chamber Insights!
With the new Swedish Chamber Insights, we will bring you deep-dive interviews, highlight sustainability features, and present opportunities to connect with our members and relations within our business community through the Get to Know series.
In the September number, you can read:
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Meet the Chairperson of the Young Professionals Committee Joachim Rittfeldt Hofvenschiöld!
We are proud to present YP Chairperson 2023-2024, Joachim Rittfeldt Hofvenschiöld.
"As YP Chairperson I would like to foster an environment where young professionals can thrive, grow, and develop essential skills for their future careers. Through the Young Professional Committee, I hope to organize events, workshops, and mentorship programs that can aid in their professional and personal development. Moreover, by being actively involved, I'd hope to bridge any gaps between established professionals and those who are just starting out, creating a cohesive and progressive community," says Joachim.
He continues, "Being part of the Young Professionals Committee provides an opportunity to network with like-minded individuals who are early in their careers. This is beneficial for knowledge exchange, mentorship, and collaborative efforts. The committee also offers a platform to influence and shape the future of the profession, ensuring that the voices and needs of young professionals are heard."
Welcome to join the Swedish Chamber Young Professionals. Joachim says, "Joining the Young Professionals offers numerous advantages. Firstly, it provides a community where one can share experiences, challenges, and successes with peers. Secondly, it often comes with opportunities for continued education, professional development, and mentorship. Joining such a group also shows a commitment to one's profession, personal growth, and an interest in staying updated with the latest industry trends. It's a great way to begin building a strong professional network that can prove invaluable throughout one's career."
The next upcoming event with the Young Professionals is a Season Opening on September 20, 2023, in collaboration with Stromma.
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Upcoming events
Welcome to exciting upcoming events at the Swedish Chamber in September!
The Business Climate Survey Netherlands 2023 launch event will take place on September 7, 2023. Join us at the Swedish Embassy in the Hague to hear insights from Swedish companies about economic development, success factors, and sustainability challenges.
Dive into Diversity in Tech with our Tech Table x Diversity & Inclusion Breakfast collab on September 14, 2023.
Reconnect and kick off the fall semester at the Young Professional Season Opening in collaboration with Stromma on September 20, 2023.
Sign up for the Dutch government's 2024 budget presentation with KPMG Meijburg & Co on September 21, 2023.
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Welcome Alexandra Gummesson, new Management Trainee Swedish Chamber
Alexandra Gummesson recently obtained her Master’s degree in Political Communication from the UvA. Prior to that, she received her Bachelor’s degree in Strategic Communication from Lund University. Alexandra also has practical experience from working with communication consulting both in business and civil society, primarily for the Swedish Association of Sexual Enlightenment (RFSU). She has also previously studied at San Diego State University in the United States.
Read more about Alexandra and the role of the Swedish Chamber’s International Management Trainees here: https://lnkd.in/eteQdxUc
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Welcome Emma Wergeland, new Management Trainee Swedish Chamber
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce is delighted to welcome Emma Wergeland as a new Management Trainee at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in the Netherlands.
Emma has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business and Economics with a specialization in Management from Uppsala University. Recently she received her Master’s Degree in Management and Business Development from The School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg. On a master level, she has studied courses such as Innovation, Strategy and Change Management. When she was younger, Emma also studied for two years in London, United Kingdom.
Read more about Emma and the role of the Swedish Chamber’s International Management Trainees
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Welcome Hanna Bräcknell, new Management Trainee at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce is very pleased to welcome Hanna Bräcknell as a new Management Trainee at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands supported by Gull & Stellan Ljungberg Foundation Scholarship.
Hanna Bräcknell has obtained a bachelor’s degree in economics from the School of Business, Economics, and Law at the University of Gothenburg and a double Master’s degree in Public Administration and Social Science from the University of Gothenburg and the Åbo Akademi University. As a recent graduate, Hanna will be working as a Management Trainee at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce. Her focus areas for the Traineeship will be Business Development, Strategy, and Event.
Read more about Hanna and the role of the Swedish Chamber’s International Management Trainees here:
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Thanks and farewell to our Mangement Trainees 2022-2023
We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to , , and , our Management Trainees, for their fantastic contributions to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce over the past year. Through our collaboration with our scholarship donors, it is possible for the Swedish Chamber to recruit talented individuals like Ellen, Rebecca, and Sanji, who have actively engaged in various areas such as Business Development, Events, Marketing & Communication, Member Engagement, and Young Professionals.
Ellen, Rebecca, and Sanji have played a vital role within the Swedish Chamber team, making significant contributions not only to their respective areas but also to the overall efficiency of our organization's day-to-day operations. Their dedication and hard work have been truly appreciated.
On behalf of the Swedish Chamber and our team, we extend our sincere appreciation for the amazing year we have spent together. We want to express our best wishes to Ellen, Rebecca, and Sanji as they embark on new assignments and continue with their future plans. We have no doubt that they will excel in all their endeavors.
Once again, thank you, Ellen, Rebecca, and Sanji, for your outstanding commitment and the positive impact you have made during your time with us.
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Patron Member Benefit- The Young Professionals welcomes 3 young colleagues from your company to join our YP community for free!
The Young Professionals is our sub-organization for people between 21-36 years old, who have an interest in/connection to the Swedish-Dutch Business Network.
It is a vibrant community where we meet up for various interesting events and fun after works, often in collaboration with our Swedish Chamber member companies.
Our network has been described as a unique platform for meeting like-minded people, creating valuable connections, and learning something new.
Patron members have 3 free Young Professional Memberships included in their Patron Membership. We welcome 3 young colleagues from your company to fill in the digital member application form on our website, to join our Swedish-Dutch YP Community for free!
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