About Christina
A versatile leader with 14 years of experience leading business development, product innovation, and digital transformation at global scale. Spent 7 years at IKEA HQ building groundbreaking digital products such as IKEA Kreativ. Christina is passionate about empowering as many individuals and businesses as possible to drive change.
Key strengths: leadership, advisory, innovation & technology, product management, strategy implementation, building high performing teams.
Certified in: Coaching for Coaches and Leaders by Coach Companion (ICF approved), Board management in practice by Anita Krohn, Conscious Leadership by IKEA, Building Products by Silicon Valley Product Group.
Holds an MSc. in Economics & Management from Bocconi University and a BSc. in Management Science and Technology.
People
Track record in leading high-impact teams across disciplines and cultures.
Business
Experienced in collaborating with senior leaders to drive strategic decision making and spearhead complex projects.
Technology
Passion for rethinking existing structures and leveraging technology to deliver growth.
Advisory & Boards
Experience in advisory boards and boards of directors.
Industry knowledge
FMCG, Retail, Logistics, Robotics
International experience
7 years at IKEA HQ leading a global product portfolio for 30+ markets
Leadership approach
Christina believes that leadership starts with knowing ourselves, our values and strengths, and making conscious choices in the way we show up in the world and at the workplace.
If you want to know more, listen to the podcast episode Redefining Leadership and Owning our Power hosted by Alexandra Ciobotaru at Femme Lead. During the episode we discuss leadership philosophies, coaching others to thrive, parenting lessons, and how to navigate in a senior leadership position.