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Passion. Experience. Diligence.


About Us


 
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+46 (0)70 666 5456
mats@encourage.se

CEO-MATS EKLUND

 

Encourage AB (2004-)

Endeavour Publishing AB (2011-)

Alumni AB (2003-2004)

  • Senior Executive Search & HR Consultant

  • Knowledge Manager for Alumni's HR Practice

  • Project Manager Alumni Graduates - network of 200+ top talents from Sweden's top universities

McKinsey & Company (1996-2002)

  • Manager of Professional Development for 120 Swedish consultants (2002)

  • Scandinavian Learning Manager for the Nordic consultants (2001-2002)

  • Recruiting & Integration Manager (2000-2002)

  • Senior Associate Consultant (1996-2006)

Graduate Eduction          

  • M.Sc. in Business and Administration at Stockholm School of Economics (1997)

  • M.Sc. in Forestry Management at SLU (1997)

  • B.Sc. studies in Psychology (Psykologlinjen) at University of Stockholm (2004-2006)

Certificate Training

  • Certified Coach from Coach2Coach Academy

  • Certified Coach from CoachU, Chicago, USA

  • Integrative Conversational Therapy by Ravi Welch

  • NLP Master Trainer by Robert Dilts from NLP University, Santa Cruz, USA

  • NLP Master Practitioner by Richard Bandler

  • Generative Change by Stephen Gilligan

  • Hypnotic Practitioner by Paul McKenna

  • Meta-States of Reflexivity by Michael Hall

  • Group Mastery Certification by Michael Grinder

  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator by Assessio

  • FIRO-B Certification by Assessio

Other Merits 

  • McKinsey's Award Colleague of the year 2000
    "for his enormous devotion to make new
    and old feel welcome"

  • Regiment representative at soldier parliament (elected by fellow 500 soldiers)

  • Only soldier ever graduating A4/I5 military medical school with perfect score 10:10:10


 
 
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+46 (0)70 668 4187
anna@encourage.se

COO-ANNA EKLUND

Encourage AB (2013-)

  • Head of Operations (-17) and Board member (-13)

  • Lectures and trainings in interviewing skills, coaching, leadership and talent development

Nobina Sverige AB (2015-2017)

  • Business Development Manager for municipal buss infrastructure in five Swedish regions

  • Responsible for developing new proposals and for increasing volumes of existing contracts

  • Reported directly to Vice President

Keolis Sverige AB (2007-2015)

  • Area Manager Nacka Värmdö - led 22 managers and a total headcount of 800, 5 buss depots with 250 busses

  • Area Manager Roslagen led 21 managers and a total headcount of 950, 11 buss depots with 315 busses

  • Area Manager Södertörn - led 11 managers and a total headcount of 600,
    4 buss depots with 210 busses

Volvo Aero Engine AB (1990-2007)

  • Production Manager Quality - led 60 co-workers

  • Responsible for Inspections regarding JT8-JT9 (e.g JAS Gripen) and PW4000 (Intercontinental Jet engines) with a valued 4,5-6 MUSD a piece

Certificate Trainings

  • NLP Practitioner by Robert Dilts from NLP University, Santa Cruz, USA

Commissions of Trust (2007-2017)

  • Borough Member Kungsholmen

  • Borough Member Bromma

Other Merits

  • Show Jumping (1980-2017) - trained for captain of swedish national team, Jaana Wannius, competed in Division ІІ, 1,0-1,20 m. Class A, Class B. Bed A:1a, 2 Faser (A:0/A:0)

  • Dog Racing (1995-2000) - many awards in Whippet division