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Alexander Ljungström Speaker at YP Afterwork
The Young Professionals are happy to invite you to our next Afterwork! For this event, we have the pleasure of both learning something new, as well as having the chance to network and have fun with some great people and companies! This evening is made possible by three fantastic collaboration partners, namely: T. Ljungberg B.V., Amsterdam Marriott Hotel, and Einar & Partners. The After Work starts by listening to a 15-minute speech by Alexander Ljungström, who will share his insights about being a young entrepreneur and the lessons he has learned along the way. Alexander is the Managing Director and Founder of Einar & Partners. After having listened to Alexander’s insights, we are happy to invite you for a welcome drink at the bar, courtesy of T Ljungberg/Amsterdam Marriott Hotel. Welcome to meet with both Alexander, as well as colleagues from T Ljungberg and Marriott Hotel at the mingling. This event is for Young Professional Members and your potential +1 guests, as well as T Ljungberg’s and Marriott Hotels Network. The event is free of charge; however, registration is compulsory. Click for more information.
 
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Thank you for Attending Mentorship Program III
On Thursday, January 26, 2023, the Swedish Chamber hosted the third Session of the Mentorship Program. At this meetup here we had the pleasure of listening to , Leadership Coach, who shared valuable insights on topics such as failing successfully, how culture is contagious, and finding your place as a leader. The Swedish Chamber of Commerce would like to extend a big thank you to Niels Thijssen for his inspiring speech, which encouraged the participants to reflect. Welcome to read more about Niels and his company at:  We are now halfway through the 2023/2024 Mentorship Program and are looking forward to continuing the inspiring and developing exchanges, in close collaboration with our Mentorship Coach Hendrik Jan Guitink! Would you like to learn more about the Mentorship Program? !
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Welcome to YP Afterwork
The Young Professionals are happy to invite you to our next after work! For this event, we have the pleasure of both learning something new, as well as having the chance to network and have fun with some great people and companies! This evening is made possible by three fantastic collaboration partners, namely: T. Ljungberg B.V., Amsterdam Marriott Hotel, and Einar & Partners. The After Work starts by listening to a 15-minute speech by Alexander Ljungström, who will share his insights about being a young entrepreneur and the lessons he has learned along the way. Alexander is the Managing Director and Founder of Einar & Partners. After having listened to Alexander’s insights, we are happy to invite you for a welcome drink at the bar, courtesy of T Ljungberg/Amsterdam Marriott Hotel. Welcome to meet with both Alexander, as well as colleagues from T Ljungberg and Marriott Hotel at the mingling. This event is for Young Professional Members and your potential +1 guests, as well as T Ljungberg’s and Marriott Hotels Network. The event is free of charge; however, registration is compulsory. For more information, click .
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Thank you for Attending YP New Year’s Kick-Off
The Young Professionals Team of the Swedish Chamber would like to extend a big thank you to everyone who joined YP New Year’s Kick-Off, on January 24! We were very happy to cheer in the new year together and to reflect on Swati Narwal’s questions and insights on goal setting and visions for 2023. A special thank you to Swati Narwal, Organizational Development Leader at IKEA and Clarity & Confidence Coach, who shared her insights with the Young Professionals. To view the event pictures, click .
We are looking forward to seeing you soon again, at our next Networking After Work on February 16! On this date, we are excited to welcome you to a new great bar and location in Amsterdam. Keep updated on Social Media where more information will be launched very shortly.
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Boost your International Career as a Scholar at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Amsterdam!
Boost your International Career as a Scholar at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Amsterdam 2023 – 2024  and has served as a platform to launch many successful alumni careers over the years. We have two scholarships open for application for a new cohort of young talents to join the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands in 2023/2024 as Management Trainees: • The Scholarship Fund for Swedish Youth Abroad Deadline: February 3, 2023. • Gull & Stellan Ljungberg Foundation Deadline: February 3, 2023. The Management Trainee position lasts for 12 months, June 7, 2023 - June 7, 2024, and has served as a platform to launch many successful alumni careers over the years. Click for more information and to apply.
 
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Swe-Cham Upcoming Events
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands welcomes you to our upcoming events! We started the year with the well-appreciated Annual New Year’s Reception and are now looking forward to an exciting and eventful year. Welcome to join and to invite your colleagues and business relations. Sign up by following the link: 
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Meet Young Professionals Committee Member Joachim Rittfeldt Hofvenschiöld!
Why should you join YP? "Young Professionals opens many different doors for networking, business, friends, events and on a personal level." Why YP? "When I first came to the Netherlands I looked into finding a way to remain connected with Swedish traditions, companies, and people. I came across YP and already at the first event I made a lot of new connections and now friends. The YP network has been a great opportunity for me to get better integrated when I moved to Amsterdam both from a personal but also professional point of view." Follow the link for more information about the Young Professionals: 
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Meet Young Professionals Committee Member Malin K. Petrocchi
Position and company: EMEA Ethics & Compliance Manager, Nike Nationality: Swedish Hobbies? I love traveling and take every opportunity to explore new places, near and far. I am passionate about building networks and connecting with like-minded professionals. When not engaged in these activities, you will likely find me enjoying a group fitness class or learning a new craft (currently sewing). What would you like to achieve with YP? As a member of the Young Professional network, I have benefitted both in terms of growing my network and in terms of upskilling in many areas. Having seen first-hand the value-add, I was inspired to get involved myself. I plan on devoting my time and energy to help create events and initiatives that continue to bring value to our members. Why should you join YP? YP is a vibrant community. Whether you want to grow your network, meet other like-minded professionals or learn new skills, YP is the place for this and so much more.
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