Podcast

In the 15th episode of the SwedCham podcast, Curt Bergstrom is the Founder and President of Sino Matters, the Educational Consulting Company he founded in 2007. Sino Matters with offices in Beijing and Shanghai teaches spoken Mandarin to foreign senior executives using a proprietary, in-house developed verbal method.The recording was conducted in Hanwei Plaza Beijing where Curt has had his office...

In the 14th episode of the SwedCham podcast, Lars-Åke Severin, Founder and CEO of PSU China, shares his experiences and insights on Risk management for corporates and doing business in China. PSU China is the Corporate Security and Risk management Consultancy. Lars-ake is also the director and member of the board of the Swedish industrial company Bulten (China) ， the legal representative and...

In the 13th Swedpod episode we meet with Mr. Martin Poxton, Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY Group and Head of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions - Greater China & Southeast Asia. Originally from the UK and having lived in China for more than 25 years, Martin shares his story of how he ended up at Assa Abloy, the global leader of access solutions, as well as his insight regarding cross-cultural...

Welcome to the 12th episode of Swedpod, the podcast of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China. In this episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Aiying Wang, President & CEO at Envac Greater China, SEA & India. Aiying shares with us her experiences studying and living in the USA, her career and life insights, and her journey in China working for a Swedish company: Envac. Tune in to learn from...

In the 11th Swedpod episode, we meet Eva Biorck, an executive coach and entrepreneur and a mother of three kids. Eva started her adventures in China working at Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) in Beijing as sales and marketing manager and she has called Beijing home since 1996. By following her heart for China and her entrepreneurial calling, she devoted herself into an interior design business with...

In the 10th SwedPod episode,  we meet Mr. Peter Ling-Vannerus, the Chief Representative at SEB Beijing office. Started his career in Peru, Peter has more than 16 years exotic and splendid experinece of working with SEB in seven different countries on five continents.

In the 9th episode of SwedPod we meet Alec Van Gelder, Head of Corporate Affairs International at AstraZeneca. Alec will share with us AstraZeneca’s journey from the start of the pandemic to what the company is working on today, how they have manufactured and...

In the 8th episode of SwedPod, we meet our podcast guest Joakim Abeleen, Trade and Invest Commissioner and Market Area Director Greater China at Business Sweden. Joakim has strong background in international trade and logistics, as well as in management consulting, with several years of experience living and working in Asia. He has been based in Beijing, Shenzhen and Chengdu in China.

In the 7th episode of SwedPod, we meet Mrs. Marie-Claire Swärd Capra, Consul General of Sweden in Shanghai. Grew up in South of Sweden and educated within Law studies in both Sweden, France and UK, Marie-Claire as a Swedish diplomat has been actively representing Sweden in many different countries around the world. She is now on a new journey in China since 2020, after having represented Sweden as...

In 2021's second SwedPod Episode, we meet Mats Harbon, the president at Scania China Group, the former President of the European Chamber and SwedCham China and he is also the honorary member for life of SwedCham. Mr. Harbon has a long professional experience of China more than 30 years, previously working for Handelsbanken, Business Sweden and Ecolean. He is also a familiar feature in the...