Yesterday, on 5 December, the BSCC together with H.E. Ms. Samantha Job, UK Ambassador to Sweden, welcomed members to the BSCC Annual Christmas Drinks Reception and Award Ceremony hosted at the Ambassador's residence. It was lovely to see so many of you there after this great and intense year of Jubilee celebrations, and we would like to extend many thanks to all of our members for your contribution and support throughout ...
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Last week, members of the BSCC Young Patrons Programme had the privilege of attending the British Swedish Summit 2024 in London. This summit offered a thought-provoking and contemporary exploration of leadership, bringing together an inspiring assembly of business leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians, and academics from both Sweden and the UK. Our gratitude goes to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK, along with Fredrik Warneryd and team, for welcoming us. Taking ...
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On 27 November, we had the pleasure of welcoming our Patron Members to the Platinum Jubilee Patrons’ Dinner, in the presence of H.E. Samantha Job, British Ambassador to Sweden, hosted by SEB at Villa Täcka Udden. The event featured Peter Wallenberg Jr, Chair of KAW Foundation, as our host and speaker. We would like to extend many thanks to Peter for sharing valuable insights to our Patrons. The evening also featured a ...
Read MoreWe look forward to welcoming you to a lunch event on Implications of the US elections - A geopolitical aspect with speaker Patrick Pearsall, partner at A&O Shearman. Mr. Pearsall served, for nearly a decade, in the U.S. State Department under former President Obama working on economic diplomacy, investment security and geopolitical risk. He departed in 2017 as the Chief of Investment Arbitration. Patrick will speak to his knowledge of what approaches the incoming president will have on ...
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The BSCC has the pleasure of inviting you to our third seminar in our series on Legal AI, Artificial Intelligence in Practice. Together with Johanna Bergman, Director of Strategic Development at AI Sweden, Magnus Nydén, Executive Director at AstraZeneca, Parthasarathy A, Head of Automation & AI Products at Ericsson, Nasser Ali Khasawneh, Partner at Eversheds Sutherland's office in the U.A.E. and the Global Head of AI, Sara Malmgren and Torbjörn Lindmark, Partners ...
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On Monday 23 September we had our Industry Focus event, hosted by Handelsbanken and with President and CEO for Handelsbanken Michael Green as the speaker. With around 40 members from the BSCC community we all learned more about Handelsbanken and the vision Michael Green has going forward. He spoke about the history of Handelsbanken and brought up what he considers to be the key factors in order to succeed with ...
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On Monday 26 August, we had the pleasure to welcome members of the BSCC and the AmCham to our annual golf tournament at Djursholms Golfklubb. The teams played the eighteen-hole course and stood the chance to win prizes generously sponsored by; Utmost International, NatWest Markets N.V, Volvo Cars, Edrington, Diplomat Collection, Hilton, Sheraton, Pernod Ricard, Amplio Rental and Costco. Congratulations to all winners! We would also like to say a special thank ...
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On June 13, we hosted the second seminar in our series on global complexities, held in Gothenburg. The event featured insights from Alasdair Ross, Countries Editor at The Economist, Marlene Burwick, Acting CEO & Director of Public Affairs at St1 Sweden, and Hans Pehrson, Head of the Polestar 0 Project, who shared their perspectives on the green transition. Key Takeaways: Alasdair Ross opened the seminar by addressing the global shift towards renewable ...
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On 12 June, The BSCC and AmCham Sweden welcomed members to an Extended Executive Forum with guests of honour H.E. Ms. Judith Gough, UK Ambassador to Sweden and H.E. Erik D. Ramanathan, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden. The Forum addressed the importance of fostering robust international partnerships, with a particular focus on bilateral relations and business landscapes. We would like to express our gratitude to Setterwalls for hosting this event. We ...
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On 21 May, The BSCC welcomed members to a Breakfast Financial Outlook, hosted by Intrum. Together with Andrés Rubio, President and CEO of Intrum, and Anna Zabrodzka-Averianov, Senior Economist at Intrum, we explored the current macroeconomic landscape of Europe and the key findings from Intrum’s newly released European Payment Report 2024. Some key takeaways from the seminar: Signs of a slow recovery The European economy shows signs of a slow recovery due to ...
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