Åsa Skogström Feldt
IKEA Social Entrepreneurship BV
Åsa Skogström Feldt is leading IKEA Social Entrepreneurship BV. Through investments in partnerships and programs they support social entrepreneurs all over the world, to create new opportunities for vulnerable people and communities, while fighting the root causes of poverty and inequality.
Åsa has a combination of business and NGO background. She has been the global President and CEO of The Hunger Project in New York and the CEO of The Hunger Project Sweden.
She has also established social entrepreneurship in the supply chain at IKEA of Sweden, been the head of marketing for Sony Ericsson in Germany, corporate communications director for Aspiro and as marketing communications manager for Ericsson Mobile Communications in the Middle East and Africa.
Throughout her carrier Åsa has focused on women empowerment; on board assignments, by co-founding two women organisations, in exchange programs and grass root activism around the world and in her everyday life.