Lene-Louise Steenfat
@lenelouisesteenfat
MBA graduate and accomplished HR Leader with international experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an MBA graduate and an accomplished HR Leader with extensive international experience in strategic human resources management. My passion lies in building high-performing teams, fostering inclusive workplace cultures, and driving talent acquisition excellence. As a Certified Business Coach, I am dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations through leadership development, coaching, and change management.
Currently, I lead a talented team at Kuehne+Nagel, focusing on talent attraction across various regions. My previous roles include VP of People & Culture at 8fit, where I developed HR strategies that promoted growth and transparency, and Director HR/CHRO at SCADA International, where I led HR strategy across international markets. I have a proven track record of enhancing employer branding and employee experience to attract top talent in diverse industries.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
CEO & Founder
Diversecity Models
Aug 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Established a modeling agency focused on diversity, representation, and inclusion in the fashion industry. Advocated for models from diverse backgrounds and spearheaded partnerships promoting diversity and social impact.
Talent Attraction Lead
Kuehne+Nagel
Oct 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Led and managed a team of People Talent Partners across UK, Ireland, Nordics, and MEA. Drove strategic talent acquisition initiatives, enhanced employer branding, and improved employee experience in the logistics industry.
VP People & Culture
8fit
Sep 2018 - Oct 2022 (4 years 1 month)
Developed and executed HR strategies connecting business and people to promote a culture of growth and transparency. Led diversity and inclusion initiatives, employee engagement programs, and organizational development strategies.
European HR Business Partner
Shopify
Aug 2017 - Sep 2018 (1 year 1 month)
Provided HR business partnering and strategic guidance for European operations. Managed employee engagement, learning and development, and succession planning initiatives.
Director HR/CHRO
SCADA International
Jul 2012 - Aug 2017 (5 years 1 month)
Led HR strategy, recruitment, and performance management across international markets. Developed and managed leadership development programs, employee satisfaction initiatives, and compensation policies.
Global Recruitment Manager
LEGO Group
Aug 2011 - Jul 2012 (11 months)
Managed global recruitment and talent development programs. Led the Global Graduate Program to attract top talent into the organization.
Recruitment Team Leader
Moment A/S
Sep 2007 - Aug 2011 (3 years 11 months)
Led recruitment and search processes at specialist, management, and graduate levels. Managed key accounts, employer branding, and talent network initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Aarhus University
MBA, Strategic Staffing
2015 - 2017
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Strategic Staffing. Focused on advanced concepts in talent acquisition, workforce planning, and human resource strategy.
Aarhus University
Master’s (HD(O)), Organization & Leadership
2009 - 2011
Pursued a Master's degree focusing on Organization and Leadership (HD(O)). Gained expertise in organizational dynamics, leadership principles, and management practices.
Nottingham Trent University
BA (Hons), Business Administration & HR
2001 - 2002
Earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Administration and Human Resources. Studied core business functions alongside specialized HR topics.
Business Academy Aarhus
Market Economist, Economics
1998 - 2000
Completed studies to become a Market Economist. Focused on economic principles relevant to market analysis and business.
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