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With Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, we are better together!

To promote gender equality and celebrate this year's International Women's Day, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China, together with the Consulate General of Sweden in Shanghai and IKEA China, are co-hosting an event for our members on the afternoon of 6 March (Friday) offline in Shanghai.

Joining us for this event, a selected group of 8 leading representatives from Volvo Cars, H&M, Electrolux and IKEA will take part in a FIKA Baking Workshop & Panel Discussion on gender equality.In order to jointly promote the creation of a more equal, diverse, and inclusive future in life and working place.

You will also get a chance to know and talk with the speakers and other participants onsite, a great opportunity to expand your network in the Swedish business community in China, and also get to know representatives from different media.

Note: Seats are limited, first-come, first-served.

Panellist representatives to meet & hear sharings from:

IKEA:

Ariel Wan - EDI leader
Manish Jain - Area Market Manager

Volvo Cars:

Caroline Bergman - Head of People Experience
Jerry NI - Head of Employer and Business Communication

H&M:

Jessica Vilhelmsson - Regional Country Manager Production China & South East Asia
Nicholas Forbes -Senior Talent Manager

Electrolux:

Fancy Chen - Product Manager
Johnny Zhu - Product Trainer

This event aims to promote gender equity, celebrate women's leadership, and highlight Swedish values and culture in an international setting, and we note that local media will be present at the event.

(This is a Member-only event with limited spots available. Please secure your seat as soon as possible.)

Date

6 March, 2026 (Friday)

Time

1:00 pm- 3:00 pm, Beijing time

Agenda:

13:00–13:15

Meet-up at the designated meeting point front gate of IKEA's Xuhui Store Lobby

13:15–13:30

Walk to Event Venue 1/F Activity Center

13:30–13:45

Opening Remarks by