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10 Questions

1.  Name Daniel Berg
2.  Age 26
3.  Profession Brand/Account Planner at the Dutch Advertising agency KesselsKramer.
4.  Where are you from Born and raised in Linköping. Lived in Stockholm since 4,5 years.
5.  Why did you come to Holland / What is your link to Sweden I got the opportunity to get a traineeship at KesselsKramer. Saw it as a great opportunity to work with talented people and explore a country and city I knew very little about.
6.  Why JCC I heard about JCC through friends, and  being a great believer that a great social network can help you out in your professional life I became a member.
7.  Hobbies Wines, reading, surfing and travelling.
8.  Favorite hangout
Waldorf and Lux. The Paradiso for concerts and the Vondelpark for running and walking.
9.  Tips for JCC
It’s been a good spread of the events and the venues has been really nice so far, so keep up the good work.
10. Who do you want to be next in Ten Questions
Zack McDonald; a great copywriter and probably the next winner of the Pulitzer prize.


10 Questions
1.Name: Linn Christina Westin
2. Age: 25
3. Profession: Medical student in my last year of internships (AT-Läkare).
4. Where are you from: Stockholm.
5. Why did you come to Holland / What is your link to Sweden: I came to the Netherlands with my family as expats and I stayed when I was accepted to medical school.
6. Why JCC: I have lived in the Netherlands since 1990 and never knew that there were so many Swedes my age here. I ran into some people who motivated me to join JCC and I’m glad I did. Great network.
7. Hobbies: Wakeboarding, sailing, tennis, traveling.
8. Favorite hangout: A sunny deck on the water with some friends.
9.Tips for JCC: Keep up the good work.

Sara Adamzon - JCC Intern

Sara Adamzon - JCC - Young Professionals

Sara is studying the Business and Economics program at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg. She is originally from Motala in Sweden. At the Swedish Chamber of Commerce she will be in charge of the JCC activities together with the JCC Committee.


Peter Gerdin - Communication & Marketing

Peter is studying the International Business Program with emphasis on Economics and Accounting at Umeå School of Business, Umeå University. He is originally from Duved in North Sweden. Peter's task as an intern at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce is Marketing & Communication.


Jennie Wennerholm - Event Management

Jennie is studying the Business and Economics program at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg. She is originally from Ängelholm in Sweden. Jennie's task as an intern at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce is Event Management.


Interview with H& P Trust at their new office

Kathy Dolk is managing director and partner of H&P Trust Company (Netherlands) B.V.  in the Netherlands since 2007. H&P worldwide provides comprehensive and efficient company incorporation and administration services in all relevant offshore and onshore jurisdictions. They administer private foundations and offshore trusts, both classic elements in international tax and estate planning. In the Netherlands they administer and manager Dutch corporate entities for mostly European private shareholders.

H&P increased their activities in the Netherlands and recently moved to a larger office reasons enough for the Swedish Chamber to visit their premises in Amsterdam Zuid Oost and have a chat with MD Kathy Dolk, member of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of the JCC.


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Snowfling Media: Prepare to be amazed!

New Swedish Chamber of Commerce new member company presents:

Amazing Sweden is the first book of its kind especially
created for an international audience


Hardcover. 300 pages. Size 23,5 x 28,7
cm. The book is locally distributed in
the Netherlands, just place your order at:
www.amazingsweden.com
Snowfling media

Contact: Gunnar Genell
Tel: +46 8 755 1140
info@snowflingmedia.com
www.snowflingmedia.com


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10 Questions to Christoffer Källberg

1.  Name? Christoffer Källberg
2.  Age? 25
3.  Profession? Banker
4.  Where are you from? Göteborg
5.  Why did you come to Holland / What is your link to Sweden? Internship at ABN AMRO / RBS that turned into a full-time position
6.  Why JCC? To have a link with good old Sweden
7.  Hobbies? My greatest passion is music
8.  Favorite hangout? Werck
9.  Tips for JCC?  Keep up the good work
10. Who do you want to be next in 10 Questions? Sidhagen


Former Swe-Cham interns back at the office

Meet Yasmin, Niklas & Carin, interns in 2007 and 2008

What are they doing now? Do they miss Amsterdam?

 

 



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  Former Swe-Cham interns back at the office

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10 Questions to Jonas Gustavsson

1. Name? Jonas Gustavsson
2. Age?  26
3. Profession? Assistant Controller
4. Where are you from? Stockholm Sweden
5. Why did you come to Holland / What is your link to Sweden? First as an exchange student with my partner in crime Mr. Bergo. And after returning to Sweden to finish my studies in Stockholm I went back to work here
6. Why JCC? Nice to practice on my Swedish language skills.
7. Hobbies? Sailing & Motor boats (Stockholm's archipelago is amazing), skiing and football.
8. Favorite hangout? Palladium, Jimmy woo, Lolas, Momos And of course IKEA
9. Tips for JCC? More company presentations, and arrange more canal tour
10. Who do you want to be next in 10 Questions?
I’m not sure, but I think it would be nice with a women. Also, I think it’s about time that Adam gives a good presentation about himself on the homepage.


10 Questions to a new JCC member
1. Name? Anna Kessens
2. Age? 25
3. Profession? Office Manager at a media company in Amsterdam
4. Where are you from? Stockholm
5. Why did you come to Holland / What is your link to Sweden? Dutch boyfriend/Born and raised in Sweden and went to Holland at the age of 19
6. Why JCC? Lived here for more than 6 years and thought it was time to meet some other Swedes and share their experiences with working and living in the Netherlands. Good way to network.
7Hobbies? Traveling, going out for dinner, movies and music
8. Favorite hangout? There are so many but I like Café Cuba on the Nieuwmarkt, De Duvel in de Pijp and Werck on the Prinsengracht (which you all know I guess?:)
9. Tips for JCC?
10. Who do you want to be next in 10 Questions? My very good friend Angelica Anrin who also just joined JCC

10 Questions to a new JCC member
1. Name: Percy Oosterveen
2. Age: 26
3. Profession: Analyst at Duinn
4. Where are you from?: The Netherlands, born in the Hague
5. What is your link to Sweden?: Last year I wrote my MSc thesis at the SLU in Uppsala. I stayed in Sweden for eight months and I loved it. Nowadays we’re in the process to set up an office in most probably in Stockholm with Duinn. In this way I keep my connection with Sweden and my friends there.
6. Why JCC?: Since the beginning of September I moved to Amsterdam and Groningen as I ended my MSc thesis in Uppsala. Personally I wanted to keep my Swedish connection and practice my Swedish language skills in the Netherlands. Therefore I joined the JCC.
7. Hobbies?: DJ-ing and listening to all sorts of music, traveling, reading, , yoga, dancing and ski-ing.
8. Favorite hangout?: In Amsterdam it is currently the Paradiso. In Groningen you can find me at de Negende cirkel for a great studentnight or the &ZO
9. Tips for JCC?: Organise a typical Dutch activity like ice-skating or sinterklaas
10. Who do you want to be next in 10 Questions? Princess Madeleine?

10 Questions to a new JCC member
1. Name? Annemarie van Munster
2. Age? 30 years old
3. Profession? Controller at H&P Trust Company (Netherlands) B.V
4. Where are you from? The Netherlands
5. Why did you come to Holland / What is your link to Sweden? I work for a trust company that has many Swedish clients
6. Why JCC? It’s nice to meet new people, especially people who are linked to Sweden as well. In my previous jobs I did not work with Sweden, so this is all quite new to me.
7. Hobbies? sports (aerobics, Pilates, tennis), reading, my two German Shepherd dogs.
8. Favorite hangout? Not one particular hangout, but mostly restaurants or bars.
9. Tips for JCC? Try different days for the meetings, so not every month on the same day of the week. This is more convenient if you are unable to participate on that particular day. 
10. Who do you want to be next in 10 Questions? Iwan van Munster (my husband)

10 Questions to a new JCC member
1. Name? Anna Porat
2. Age? 23
3. Profession? Management Trainee, Business Services Western Europe Area, for British  American Tobacco
4. Where are you from? Sweden, born in Japan.
5. Why did you come to Holland / What is your link to Sweden? I was offered a job in  Holland and moved here in August 2008 after I graduated from University of St Andrews, Scotland.
6. Why JCC? I had joined a few JCC events in Japan the year before and really enjoyed  the events. I find JCC a fantastic opportunity to meet other Swedes/people with  Swedish links abroad.
7. Hobbies? Horseback riding, golf, skiing, traveling, spending time with family and  friends.
8. Favorite hangout? Still have a rather limited list of hangouts in Amsterdam, so as of yet it is the Werck.
9. Tips for JCC? Continue doing the great job that you are doing!
10. Who do you want to be next in 10 Questions?

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