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Board Work in Transition – An Interview with Ulrika Danielsson
After a long and successful career as a CFO – most notably at the publicly listed real estate company Castellum – Ulrika Danielsson today focuses entirely on board work. With deep operational experience, strong business acumen, and a pragmatic approach to leadership, she plays a key role in helping companies navigate strategic decisions. We met…
“In change management, there are no shortcuts – you have to dare to take a stand”
Gun Nilsson has been at the centre of some of the Swedish business sector’s most transformative journeys – from crisis-stricken industrial companies to IPOs at major investment firms. With more than three decades in executive positions, she is now a sought-after board professional, serving on the boards of some of the Nordic region’s most well-known…
“You have to be brave to do what’s best for the company”
With over two decades of experience as an Executive Interim Manager in finance, Britt-Inger Lindahl has led critical transformation projects at some of Sweden’s most prominent companies. She has taken on complex assignments across industries – from manufacturing to publishing – always with the same mindset: as an Interim Professional, you commit fully, just as…
“Companies are the key to a sustainable future – but the right boards are required”
With a background in the oil and energy sector, aviation, finance, and technology, Helen Fasth Gillstedt has experience few can match. She has built her board career on a unique combination of financial expertise and social engagement – with a particular focus on ESG, corporate governance, and diversity. Today, she sits on the boards of,…
“Stepping into the middle of change takes courage – and that’s where I thrive”
With over 25 years of experience in finance, business development, and group management, Helena Wennerström has worked in companies in the midst of crises, led IPOs under extreme time pressure, and transformed companies through significant growth journeys. After a long career as CFO and Deputy CEO of global industrial corporations, she decided in 2024 to…
“Boards Must Dare to Think in Terms of Potential and Future Needs”
With a background as CEO of both Telia Sweden and Microsoft Sweden, as well as a long international career in telecom and tech, Hélène Barnekow is today an experienced and sought-after board professional. Her journey began with international studies in Lund, followed by her first job in Geneva, then multiple global companies, with her most…
Driving Financial Clarity and Operational Growth: An Interview with Pedro Rugeroni, Interim Finance Manager at BEWI Portugal
Pedro Rugeroni is a seasoned finance professional with an impressive and diverse international career. Beginning as an auditor and consultant at Arthur Andersen (now Deloitte), Pedro developed a strong foundation in financial control and strategic business support. His journey has taken him through multiple sectors – including advertising, IT, public media, and hospitality – where…
Leading with curiosity and courage: Susanna Schneeberger on shaping the boardrooms of tomorrow
With an international career in technology, industry, and executive leadership across several publicly listed companies, Susanna Schneeberger combines sharp business acumen with genuine curiosity and a drive for transformation. Today, she is an established board professional within both Swedish and European companies, particularly focused on industry, technology, automation, and transformation. By transitioning from transformation leader…
Leading the finance stream in a complex M&A project
In 2025, when a company in the accounting industry undertook its largest M&A and carve-out project to date, finance and integration efforts took a central position. As Finance Stream Lead, Carl Stiller was responsible for building the financial environment, creating structure, and driving the transition to stable operations – amidst a high pace of change…
