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The Road to SuccessInterviews with prominent leaders from the private and public sector. Author: Female Leadership Academy
What are the stories and experiences behind the successful top leaders in Denmark? This is explored in The Road to Success, a podcast by the Female Leadership Academy. The host and founder, Maria Anker Andersen, interviews successful top leaders in business about how they got to where they are today, along with the experiences and advice that come with choosing a career and/or leadership. The purpose of The Road to Success is to empower men and women to take control of their careers through the experiences and stories of inspiring role models. In this way, we aim to inspire our listeners to pursue the dreams and career paths they desire. The third season shows how the mindset of top executives, role models, and experts around physical and mental health shapes their performance and well-being. We uncover how finding balance is difficult and how different priorities in life work for different people. Language: en-gb Genres: Business, Careers, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Jesper Nygård - CEO of Realdania
Saturday, 1 February, 2025
Meet Jesper Nygård, CEO of Realdania. Jesper has a distinguished leadership career in philanthropy, sustainability, and urban development. With a Master of Science in Governance from Roskilde University, his professional journey began in diverse roles, including substitute teacher, taxi driver, and mail worker. Early in his career, Jesper specialized in IT policy at the consulting firm EKJ before transitioning into influential board and chair positions across multiple organizations. He has played a key role in institutions such as the KAB Foundation, BRF Kredit, City Renewal Denmark, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, the Danish Architecture Center, and the European Foundation Centre, among others. Currently, Jesper serves as the CEO of Realdania, a philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting projects that shape the built environment, reinforcing his commitment to sustainable urban development and societal impact. In this conversation, Jesper and Maria discuss various topics, including Jespers' approach to leadership, the power of being good to people around you, and the importance of giving back to others and society. Learn more about Female Leadership Academy Website: https://www.female-leadership-academy.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/female.leadership.academy?igsh=Z25ucTNrOHJqc25l Linkedin: https://dk.linkedin.com/company/female-leadership-academy Learn more about Jesper Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesper-nyg%C3%A5rd-5602946/ Learn more about Realdania Website: https://realdania.dk/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/realdania/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdaniadk/ Podcast Crew Podcast Soundbites: Laurits Nørgaard Podcast Editor: Rodrigo Arrieta About The Host Maria Anker Andersen is a young leader who fast-tracked her career in management consulting but dropped the career race to focus on developing meaningful organizations that contribute to a better planet and society. Hence, the non-profit Female Leadership Academy and the slow-fashion brand REIGN OF GAIA were born. Sign up to our Events & Become a Member (free) https://linktr.ee/female.leadership.academy?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
