BNP Paribas announces the appointment of Louise Öhagen as Head of HR Group Nordics
Louise Öhagen has been appointed Head of Human Resources Group, Nordic Region at BNP Paribas to lead the Group’s People Strategy and HR teams in the region.
Louise is a highly regarded professional with over 25 years of experience in international organisations. She joins from Ericsson where she has held global positions within HR since 2013, most recent being Head of People Group Function Finance and Common Functions.
“People are at the forefront of our success. As we continue to invest in the Nordic Region, a visionary approach to our human resources with strong pragmatic leadership will be key for further growth and development. Louise will play a key role in strengthening our HR organization and positioning in the region, leveraging her extensive international experience,” says Eirik Winter, CEO for BNP Paribas Group Nordic region
“BNP Paribas has achieved remarkable business growth in the Nordic Region during the last couple of years. With close to 50 nationalities amongst its staff in the region BNPP is truly leading by example when it comes to diversity and inclusion I am looking forward to embarking on this new challenge and getting to know the teams,” says Louise Öhagen
Louise joins BNP Paribas on 1st of February 2024 and will be based in Stockholm. She will be a part of the Nordic Leadership Team, reporting to Eirik Winter CEO BNP Paribas Group in the Nordic region.
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BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialised businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.