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Strategy in the Board Room
Apr 29, 2025 • 8:30 AM
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The webinar explores how the board can move from a control function to a strategic sparring partner, providing practical advice, experiences, and examples of how the board and management can work together to create real impact from the strategy.
Takeaways
How do the best boards engage with strategy?
How can the board act as a strategic sparring partner for management while still maintaining its oversight role? In a time of geopolitical uncertainty, market volatility, and high demands for transformation, the role of the board has never been more important.
Topic
This webinar explores how the most effective boards engage in strategic work. You will gain insight into balancing oversight with strategic sparring alongside management, and understand what it takes to make strategy come alive - even in the boardroom.
What you’ll learn
You will learn the different roles a board can take - whether as overseer, mentor, or partner - and how management can support the board in strategic processes. The webinar demonstrates how to strengthen strategy work from development to execution, sharing best practices and concrete insights from experienced board members.
For whom
This webinar is suitable for board members and chairpersons who want to play a more active role in strategy. It is also relevant for leaders and management who work closely with the board, as well as facilitators and advisors supporting strategic processes. Anyone interested in effective board work and strategic leadership will benefit from attending.
Why attend
Here you gain fresh insights into how the board can create more value in strategy work. You will learn from experienced professionals with backgrounds in executive leadership and board roles, and take away concrete reflections and tips that you can apply in your own board work.
Speakers
Meet the panel
Anette Willumsen
CEO | Heder Bank
Anette has extensive international executive experience in the technology, industrial, and financial sectors, including 11 years in Intrum’s executive management team. She has over 20 years of board experience from publicly listed, family-owned, and private equity-owned companies, and currently serves on the boards of, among others, Isola, Intrum Capital, and View Group.
Bjarne Rugelsjøen
CEO | BlueJam
Bjarne is a strategy expert with 25+ years of experience helping organizations turn strategy into action. He has led 600+ projects across 200 organizations worldwide. He is passionate about strategy in general, and about engaging people in strategy in particular.
Even Enggrav
CCO | BlueJam
Even is an experienced strategy execution expert with 12+ years of leadership experience from management consulting, specializing in strategic transformation and bridging the execution gap. He has helped Norwegian clients drive the strategic change agenda, while also coaching global operations teams in the Middle East, Africa, and Central America. He focuses on combining strategic depth with practical action to drive measurable impact and create sustainable outcomes.
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