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We want to express our heartfelt thanks to Hanna Bräcknell, Alexandra Gummesson, and Emma Wergeland, our three fantastic Management Trainees, for their excellent contributions to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce over the past year. Hanna Bräcknell is the recipient of the Gull & Stellans Ljungberg Foundations 2023-2024 scholarship. For the past year, Hanna’s focus has been on business development and events. Her biggest projects have been developing the Swedish Chamber Business Plan and acting as the Chamber’s project manager for the Business Climate Survey. Alexandra Gummesson is the recipient of the Scholarship Fund for Swedish Youth Abroad 2023-2024, and her traineeship has focused on Communication and Marketing. For example, Alexandra has proposed and managed the digital magazine Swedish Chambre Insights, written the Swedish Chamber Communication Plan and been in charge of content production. Her work has aimed to amplify the communication efforts and impact of the Swedish Chamber. Emma Wergeland, the recipient of the University of Gothenburg's 2023-2024 scholarship, has focused on Member Strategy and served as the Project leader for the Young Professionals network. Throughout the year, she has driven projects aimed at fostering knowledge exchange among Young Professionals, conducted the Annual Member Survey, and led recruitment efforts. Additionally, Emma has served as the Mentorship Programme's project manager and contributed to business strategy development. Hanna, Alexandra, and Emma 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. The Swedish Chamber wishes them the best of luck in their future careers! Furthermore, the Swedish Chamber wants to extend its warmest thank you to the three foundations that enable us to work with such ambitious and talented young professionals.

The Swedish Chamber’s Young Professionals would like to thank everyone who participated in yesterday’s Spring Season’s Final at Waterkant in Amsterdam. As always, it is great to see new connections being made and to come together to share experiences within the Swedish-Dutch network, inspire each other, and have fun! This was the last event of the spring season. The Young Professionals Team would like to express our warm appreciation for the great commitment, thoughtful discussions, and knowledge shared by our YP members this past year and last but not least, our important partners and sponsors! After the summer, the new Young Professionals team looks forward to meeting you at the .