Lisa Stenvinkel
Sustainability Consultant
Stockholm
Summary
Value driven self-starter who thrives in visionary environments. 7+ years’ experience in sustainability, communications, and business design. Trained in design thinking and innovation processes. Co-founder of a sustainability start-up. Educational background in International Relations and Government. Passionate about education and life-long learning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Sustainability Learning Facilitator
MIT Professional Education
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Mentored 100+ students in MIT PE's program "Sustainability: Strategies and Opportunities For Industry", teaching sustainability topics such as renewable energy, global reporting standards, LCA, climate risks, sustainability ethics, SDGs etc.
- Planned and facilitated online workshops and digital lectures.
- Monitored progress, evaluated course work, and supported online group work.
Project Officer
United Nations Development Programme
Stockholm
03.2019 - 12.2021
- Developed and launched digital tools for increased awareness and knowledge of sustainable development and multinational development cooperation.
- Implemented, tracked and evaluated corporate global campaigns.
- Delivered workshops and presentations.
- Managed national SDG website, supervising a team of developers, designers and copy writers.
- Chaired the Swedish communications network for SDGs, liaised with representatives from CSOs, public agencies, and government.
- Copyedited, proofread and revised TPs for interviews, press releases, and op-eds.
- Planned and executed events 10+ hybrid events with 100+ participants.
Business Designer
Another Tomorrow
Stockholm
04.2017 - 02.2019
- Used design thinking strategies to helped clients identify growth opportunities, establish new strategic directions, break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Facilitated 10+ large scale design sprints and hackathons, for clients such as Bosch, PostNord, Sweco, Vattenfall, Swedbank, etc., in expert areas such as digital transformation, sustainability, behavior & culture change.
- Managed accounts and maintained close relationships with clients and promoted sales to achieve revenue targets.
Co-founder
House Of Illsa
Stockholm
07.2015 - 07.2017
- Established foundational processes for business operations in design agency specializing in sustainable materials for interior design and architecture.
- Evaluated suppliers in Portugal to uphold rigorous sustainability requirements of our supply chain, and collaborated with stakeholders to verify delivery of desired quality.
- Directed sales and market expansion in Sweden. Developed sales presentations, marketing material and promotion initiatives to drive sales and increase brand awareness.
Assistant Attaché
Permanent Mission Of Sweden To The United Nations
New York City
01.2014 - 07.2014
- Monitored and reported of the functions under ECOSOC, including The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW58), Commission on Population and Development (CPD47) as well as all sessions of Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Drafted TPs and speeches for engagements of diplomats.
- Generated comprehensive reports regarding incidents, events and urgent diplomatic matters.
Education
Master of Science - Politial Science And Government
Swedish Defence University
Stockholm 09.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government
Uppsala University
Uppsala 09.2009 - 06.2014
Skills
Sustainability
undefinedCertification
Results-Based Management (RBM)
Additional Information
Regignized as Omvärlden "Talent of the Year" 2021 for my work at UNDP Sweden
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