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Meet Ejendals, our newest member!
The Swedish Chamber is very proud to present Ejendals as the newest member of our business network. We look forward to meeting Ejendals at upcoming events this spring, welcome!
"For three-quarters of a century, we've been devoted to enhancing workplace safety. Our products serve as evidence of our dedication, ensuring that you and countless others can return home in good condition and prepared for life. And we will persist in this mission well into the future".
Learn more about Ejendals  and about the Swedish Chamber membership .
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Internship Fall 2024 open applications!
Join our team in Amsterdam as an Intern at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and elevate your international career! The Swedish Chamber is proud to present one Internship for an ambitious student looking to join the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands. The position creates opportunities for creative young talent to deepen their knowledge of international trade, business relations and Marketing and Communication by interning for 20 weeks at our dynamic office in Amsterdam. The application deadline is May 26, 2024. to learn more about the criteria, previous interns’ experiences, and the application processes. Photo credits: Salar Ashari, Refugee Talent Hub
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Meet Carola Hoekstra, Chairperson of the Diversity & Inclusions Committee
Meet Carola Hoekstra, Chairperson of the Swedish Chamber Diversity & Inclusions Committee and CEO of Stromma! The Diversity and Inclusion Committee supports the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Diversity and Inclusion Program, including the popular Diversity & Inclusion Breakfast series. Join the next event in this series on May 23, focusing on Tech Talent and Diversity in Tech, hosted by KPMG Meijburg & Co, with keynote speaker Ingrid Tappin! Find more information about the Swedish Chamber Committees , and get more insight into Carola's perspective of the Diversity & Inclusion Committee .
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Meet Jasmijn de Smit, speaker for Mindfulness & Work-Life Balance May 14
We are proud to present Jasmijn de Smit, Executive coach, Facilitator from Zumflow as a speaker for Mindfulness and Work-Life Balance on May 14, part of the Swedish Chamber Mentorship Program 2024! Jasmijn is an experienced coach and trainer who works empathetically and decisively, is not afraid to ask questions until the core is exposed, confronts lovingly and connects with where her clients are at that moment. She knows how to create a safe atmosphere while she lures them out of their comfort zone and inspires them step by step to become the best version of themselves. This event is open to all Swedish Chamber and Young Professionals members,
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Office closed on May 1
The Swedish Chamber office will be closed on May 1st due to International Labour Day. Contact us at info@swedishchamber.nl for any questions. See you again on Thursday, May 2!
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Meet Victor Steenbakker, speaker for Tech Talent & Diversity In Tech May 23
We are proud to present Victor Steenbakker, Senior Consultant Commercial Lead at Montae & Partners, as a speaker for the insightful event “Tech Talent & Diversity in Tech”, presented by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and KPMG Meijburg & Co on May 23, 2024! This event moves beyond WHY diversity strategy is needed and instead focuses on HOW. Victor is a seasoned consultant with a strong background in Pensions & Total Rewards. In close collaboration with his clients and colleagues, he acts as a strategic partner for change with an eye on employers AND employees. Always delivering on the content but with relation as the foundation. He loves to find the right approach for a challenge that thrives on employee benefits. Victor is chair of the International Employee Benefits Association NL. on our website to participate in this important event.
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Upcoming events
Welcome to the dynamic and packed calendar this spring at the Swedish Chamber! Find all the event information and registrations here. See you there!
  • We invite all members to the insightful presentation Mindfulness and Work-Life Balance on , with keynote speakers Kristina Zumpolle and Jasmijn de Smit from Zumflow, who will share expert knowledge.
  • Join us for Tech Talent & Diversity in Tech, presented by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and hosted by KPMG Meijburg & Co, on .
  • Welcome to the spring season’s final After Work event on with the vibrant and diverse Young Professionals community for an evening of fun and networking.
  • The Swedish Chamber is very pleased to invite you to its Executive Sustainability Breakfast Meeting 2024, hosted by H.E. Ambassador of Sweden Mr. Johannes Oljelund at his residence in the Hauge on . The keynote speaker is Pär Stenmark, Chief Sustainability Officer at Inter IKEA Group.
  • Team Sweden invites you on to unveil the Business Climate Survey Results in the Netherlands 2024, with keynote speaker Per-Arne Hjelmborn, Director-General for Trade, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
 
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Thank you for the great Clothes Swap event!
The Swedish Chamber’s Young Professionals would like to thank everyone who joined or donated clothes to the Clothes Swap focusing on April 25! The evening included an insightful presentation from Andrea Orsag on circular fashion, a successful Clothes Swap, mingling with snacks and drinks, and professional and ethical styling from the inspiring Ashna Chhatta. We had a great time meeting so many members interested in sustainability, wanting to learn more about the fashion industry, and seeing the guests walking home with newly swapped items. We were also very happy to organise this interactive and fun evening with our collaboration partner Edge Workspaces!
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