Femme Lead

S06 E11 Navigating a Zig-Zag Career in Tech and Transformation with Melanie McGrory Director, EMEA Tech Amazon Web Services.

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textLeadership Development | Executive Career Track | Career Pivot | AWS | In this Femme Lead episode, Melanie McGrory, Director of the EMEA T...

S06 E10 Shaping the Future of AI and Building Communities with Rebekka Gunnarsdóttir, AI & Data Team Leader at EY Denmark.

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textRebekka Gunnarsdóttir is redefining what it means to lead in the tech industry. As a Senior Manager in AI and Data at EY Consulting in Co...

S06 E09 Beyond the Numbers: Sophie Jelstrup’s Insights on Leadership and Success in Trading.

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textIn this special episode of Femme Lead, host Alexandra welcomes back Sophie Jelstrup, Head of FX Trading at Nordea Markets in Copenhagen. So...

S06 E08 Make Your Own Pizza: Crafting Your Leadership Journey with Anja Leth Zimmer, Novo Nordisk.

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

S06 E07 Oana Leonte on Building Unmatched Brands: The Future of Branding & Entrepreneurship.

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

S06 E06 Breaking Boundaries in FemTech: Ida Tin on Innovation, Health, and Empowerment with Clue.

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

S06 E04 Alina Vandenberghe on Building from the Ground Up: Charisma, Growth & Breaking the Glass Ceiling.

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

S06 E05 Angela Timofte, Global VP of Engineering at Trustpilot on Unlocking Potential with Technology.

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

S06E03 From SDGs to Pop Culture: Vision of Global Action with Katja Iversen, CEO of UN Live.

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S06 E02 Pioneering the Future with Samantha Huang, BMW iVentures Principal: Venture Capital, Mobility, and Sustainability.

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S06 E01 Driving Corporate Sustainability: A Conversation with Lubomila Jordanova, CEO of Plan A and Co-founder of Greentech Alliance.

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E13 Navigating Strategic Leadership and Wellbeing with Mel Simons: A Conversation on Career Growth and Customer Success.

16 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E12 Ann Rosenberg on The Power of Networking and Using Your Unique Experiences to Propel Your Career.

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E11 Annemarie Meisling on The Road to Regenerative Leadership: Why make sustainability a core part of your business?

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textRegenerative Leadership | Sustainability Strategy | Co-founder | Sustainable Development | Board Member Annemarie Meisling is a visionary ...

S05 E10 Redefining Leadership & Owning our Power with Christina Bizoumi, Senior Director of Product at Universal Robots.

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E09 How to use a solution oriented mindset to propel your career with Violeta Todorova, Chief of Staff at Monta.

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E08 Oana Jinga, Dexory Co-Founder & CCO on Unveiling the Robotics Revolution.

03 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E07 Dealfront Growth Manager Jessica Cohen on Building a Successful Career in Sales.

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E06 Oracle Red Bull Racing F1 Engineer Andra Groapa on Career Growth and Innovation at Red Bull Powertrains.

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E05 Ula Caroto on Financial Freedom and Finding Prosperity.

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E04 Eylem Demir Sentürk on Sponsoring Women to Empower Career Progression.

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E03 Chisom Udeze, Diversity Leader of the Year & Co-founder at Diversify on Dreaming Big and Owning Your Voice.

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E02 Simone Gemkow, McLaren Automotive on Sustaining a Career in STEM and Advice for Future Managers.

01 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E01 His Majesty's Ambassador to Denmark Emma Kate Hopkins OBE on Building a Career: From Criminal Barrister to Diplomat and Spotlighting Women Stories.

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E24 Sarah Freiesleben, Digital Transformation Lead on Authenticity, Agency and Building a Career in Consulting.

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E23 Petra Wille, Independent Product Leadership Coach and Author on Building Strong Product Teams.

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E22 Kathrine Hee Nielsen, Manager Digital Accelerator Research & Early Development at Novo Nordisk on Inclusive Leadership, Skills of the Future and Career Lessons.

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E21 Ellie King, Co-Founder on Taking a Leap of Faith and Starting Equal IT.

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E20 Esra Talu, Founder & CEO GoGlobal on Building a Supportive Community for Investments in Early-Stage Start-ups.

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E19 Dovilė Končak, CEO ai RAIT Group on How to not forget yourself when becoming a leader.

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E18 Alina Engel, Business Development Manager at Meta on Trusting the process: How do you decide to close a start-up?

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E17 Laura Dzurna, Pandora on building a career in brand management and the thought process involved in a career change.

13 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E16 Inese Podgaiska on Bringing Your Whole Self to Work.

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E15 Kathy Borys Siddiqui on Building a Life Abroad and Cultural Adjustment in the Nordics.

23 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E14 Sonja Lakner on Taking a Career Break. Reflections and Goals from a Managing Director.

09 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E12 Sophie Jelstrup, Chief Dealer & Functional Lead at Nordea Markets on Navigating a Finance Career.

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E11 Nada Ahmed on The Great Resignation, Pivoting Your Career and the Reputation Dilemma.

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E10 Work as a Force for Good with Tamilla Mahkamova Leadership Coach, Educator & Global Change Director.

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E09 Career Mentorship with Alexandra Lung, CPO at Uptime: A comprehensive guide to apply, negotiate, and take your next career step.

22 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E08 Olimpia Mesa on How People Learn. Turning passion into business. How to build your subject matter expertise?

08 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E07 Ramaa Mosley, Film Director & Founder at Adolescent Content. Gen Z & the new generation of content creators.

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S05 E06 Poorvi Shrivastav, GM & VP, Products at HubSpot on the pillars to promote more women in leadership. Forbes Technology Council.

13 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E05 Phaedria Marie St. Hilaire on how to transform your career path. Life science business leader & DEIB advocate.

05 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E04 Personal branding starts with "why": Amelia Sordell on branding, leadership and entrepreneurship.

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E03 Career progression with Gurpriya Bhatia, Product Leader. Advice on setting yourself up for a promotion.

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E02 Dora Palfi on entrepreneurship, EdTech & girls education with imagiLabs.

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S04 E01 Mia Wagner, Minister, Investor, Board member, Co-founder, Løvens Hule (Danish Shark Tank).

07 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Special Episode in Romanian: Melania Medeleanu about life decisions, journalism & the mission of her NGO.

05 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E09 UEFA Top Women in Football: How education in sports can inspire a society with Diana Pirciu, Romanian Football Federation.

24 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E08 Redefining entrepreneurial success with Mashal Waqar, Co-founder, The Tempest. Forbes 30 Under 30.

10 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E07 The Imposter Experience with Joy Beland, Cybersecurity Expert & Thought Leader.

20 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E06 Caroline Gorski CEO - R² Factory at Rolls-Royce on AI Trends, Future of Work & Inclusive Teams.

06 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E05 Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life with Poornima Luthra, Author, CEO of TalentED Consultancy.

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E04 Women in Tech: The Journey to a Career in STEM with Anne-Sofie Nielsen, VP of Software Development at Workday.

08 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E03 Human Potential: How to unlock your potential with Antesa Jensen, Emotional Intelligence Expert & Coach.

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E02 Boundaries: How to create a life by design with Sigrid Tasies, Embodiment & Leadership Coach.

11 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S03 E01 Confidence: How to build the confidence to go for your dreams with Yan Fan, co-founder and CTO of Code Chrysalis.

27 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E12 Agile Mindset: How to find your calling with Signe Hjorth Hansen, Agile Coach & Board Member Women in Tech DK.

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E11 Growth Marketing: How to build a growth machine in tech with Irina Scarlat, Chief Growth Officer at Bitpanda.

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E10 Creative Industries: The best in advertising with Sandra Bold, Digital Creative Director at Publicis Milan. Cannes Lions Jury Member.

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E09 Entrepreneurship: How two women disrupted the fishing industry with Nima Tisdall, Co-Founder at Blue Lobster.

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E08 CFO Story with Simone Menne: The career path to top management. Creating long-lasting impact.

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E07 Impact Investing: How to change the world through healthcare with Dr. Nina Rawal, Emerging Health Ventures.

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E06 Diversity & Inclusion: How promoting women in leadership is everyone's business with Dr. Anino Emuwa.

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E05 Neuroscience & Entrepreneurship: The science behind the entrepreneurial mind with Emily Clements Ph.D.

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

IWD Special Episode: Navigating a career path in tech. Lessons from role models. Alexandra Ciobotaru in conversation with Noa Segre.

14 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textIn this special episode Alexandra Ciobotaru, the host of Femme Lead joins Noa Segre, Senior Strategist at Talent Garden to converse about n...

S02 E04 Product Management: Creating psychological safety to support your high performing teams with Soumeya Benghanem, VMware.

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S02 E03 Well-being: How to set up a well-being strategy for your organization with Lisette de Jonge, Global Health & Wellbeing Leader at IKEA.

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textHealth & Wellbeing | Wellbeing Strategy | Organizational Wellbeing | Support & Education | How to develop a wellbeing strategy in a...

S02 E02 Authentic Parenting: Shining out who you truly are with Ashley Avinashi, Founder at Raising Humanity.

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textAuthentic Parenting | Your authentic self | The impact of your luggage in raising children | Intuition & education | Finding out who yo...

S02 E01 Venture Capital: The future of mobility, careers in VC and the mindset for success with Sohaila Ouffata, BMW i Ventures.

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textMobility | Impact of technology on the mobility space| Gender & VC | The role of diversity in building companies | The success of an id...

S01 E08 Management Consulting: The Consulting Mindset. Learnings & Advice with Ceyda Atay Haga, Principal at Kearney.

29 Dec 2020

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Send a textIn this episode, we converse with Kearney Principal, Ceyda Atay Haga about her path into management consulting, pieces of advice for young ...

S01 E07 Marketing Communications: Planning your career. A dialogue with Anja Monrad, Senior Vice President at Dell Technologies.

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textIn this interview we converse with Anja Monrad, the woman that leads Dell Technologies in the Central & Eastern Europe region, covering...

S01 E09 Business Cultivation: Relationship Management as the key to a successful partnership with Ana Sarbu.

16 Dec 2020

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Send a textIn this episode, we discuss the field of business development, how to work with high-level clients, how to communicate, and what questions ...

S01 E06 Astrophysics: Owning your story. Science & Storytelling with Dr. Ghina Halabi, Ph.D.

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textDr. Ghina M. Halabi is the first person to obtain a doctorate in astrophysics from a Lebanese university, a Space Scientist at the Universi...

S01 E05 Cardiologist Dr. Madalina Petrescu on 'Living from the Heart'.

21 Oct 2020

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Send a textIn this interview, Madalina Petrescu M.D. is sharing what it truly means to live a heart-centered life. She goes beyond the traditional hea...

S01 E03 Investment: Educating the next generation of investors with Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen, Co-founder of Female Invest.

19 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textHow do you decide to start a business that would serve women in the financial industry? The answer? You quickly realize that women are unde...

S01 E01 Learning & Development: How to build a path of opportunities with Alina Buteica.

27 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textThis episode of the interview podcast focuses on the field of learning and development. Alina Cristina Buteica is a professional with years...

S01 E02 Design Thinking & Innovation: How to create a modern dialogue on design thinking in Japan with Brittany Arthur.

25 Aug 2020

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Send a textBrittany Arthur is an expert in innovation and design thinking, and through her company, Design Thinking Japan, she bridges the world of in...

S01 E04 Emotional Intelligence: Take the Time to Know Who You Are with with Antesa Jensen, EQ Expert & Coach

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textHow to find your path? How to understand what is in store for you by listening within? A tough question, it appears. However, with the rig...

Introduction to Femme Lead. A welcome message from the host, Alexandra Ciobotaru.

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send a textThis episode is an introduction to the podcast on female leadership and role models, Femme Lead with Alexandra Ciobotaru. The narrative fo...

Activity Overview

Episodes

S06 E11 Navigating a Zig-Zag Career in Tech and Transformation with Melanie McGrory Director, EMEA Tech Amazon Web Services.

S06 E10 Shaping the Future of AI and Building Communities with Rebekka Gunnarsdóttir, AI & Data Team Leader at EY Denmark.

S06 E09 Beyond the Numbers: Sophie Jelstrup’s Insights on Leadership and Success in Trading.

S06 E08 Make Your Own Pizza: Crafting Your Leadership Journey with Anja Leth Zimmer, Novo Nordisk.

S06 E07 Oana Leonte on Building Unmatched Brands: The Future of Branding & Entrepreneurship.

S06 E06 Breaking Boundaries in FemTech: Ida Tin on Innovation, Health, and Empowerment with Clue.

S06 E04 Alina Vandenberghe on Building from the Ground Up: Charisma, Growth & Breaking the Glass Ceiling.

S06 E05 Angela Timofte, Global VP of Engineering at Trustpilot on Unlocking Potential with Technology.

S06E03 From SDGs to Pop Culture: Vision of Global Action with Katja Iversen, CEO of UN Live.

S06 E02 Pioneering the Future with Samantha Huang, BMW iVentures Principal: Venture Capital, Mobility, and Sustainability.

S06 E01 Driving Corporate Sustainability: A Conversation with Lubomila Jordanova, CEO of Plan A and Co-founder of Greentech Alliance.

S05 E13 Navigating Strategic Leadership and Wellbeing with Mel Simons: A Conversation on Career Growth and Customer Success.

S05 E12 Ann Rosenberg on The Power of Networking and Using Your Unique Experiences to Propel Your Career.

S05 E11 Annemarie Meisling on The Road to Regenerative Leadership: Why make sustainability a core part of your business?

S05 E10 Redefining Leadership & Owning our Power with Christina Bizoumi, Senior Director of Product at Universal Robots.

S05 E09 How to use a solution oriented mindset to propel your career with Violeta Todorova, Chief of Staff at Monta.

S05 E08 Oana Jinga, Dexory Co-Founder & CCO on Unveiling the Robotics Revolution.

S05 E07 Dealfront Growth Manager Jessica Cohen on Building a Successful Career in Sales.

S05 E06 Oracle Red Bull Racing F1 Engineer Andra Groapa on Career Growth and Innovation at Red Bull Powertrains.

S05 E05 Ula Caroto on Financial Freedom and Finding Prosperity.

S05 E04 Eylem Demir Sentürk on Sponsoring Women to Empower Career Progression.

S05 E03 Chisom Udeze, Diversity Leader of the Year & Co-founder at Diversify on Dreaming Big and Owning Your Voice.

S05 E02 Simone Gemkow, McLaren Automotive on Sustaining a Career in STEM and Advice for Future Managers.

S05 E01 His Majesty's Ambassador to Denmark Emma Kate Hopkins OBE on Building a Career: From Criminal Barrister to Diplomat and Spotlighting Women Stories.

S04 E24 Sarah Freiesleben, Digital Transformation Lead on Authenticity, Agency and Building a Career in Consulting.

S04 E23 Petra Wille, Independent Product Leadership Coach and Author on Building Strong Product Teams.

S04 E22 Kathrine Hee Nielsen, Manager Digital Accelerator Research & Early Development at Novo Nordisk on Inclusive Leadership, Skills of the Future and Career Lessons.

S04 E21 Ellie King, Co-Founder on Taking a Leap of Faith and Starting Equal IT.

S04 E20 Esra Talu, Founder & CEO GoGlobal on Building a Supportive Community for Investments in Early-Stage Start-ups.

S04 E19 Dovilė Končak, CEO ai RAIT Group on How to not forget yourself when becoming a leader.

S04 E18 Alina Engel, Business Development Manager at Meta on Trusting the process: How do you decide to close a start-up?

S04 E17 Laura Dzurna, Pandora on building a career in brand management and the thought process involved in a career change.

S04 E16 Inese Podgaiska on Bringing Your Whole Self to Work.

S04 E15 Kathy Borys Siddiqui on Building a Life Abroad and Cultural Adjustment in the Nordics.

S04 E14 Sonja Lakner on Taking a Career Break. Reflections and Goals from a Managing Director.

S04 E12 Sophie Jelstrup, Chief Dealer & Functional Lead at Nordea Markets on Navigating a Finance Career.

S04 E11 Nada Ahmed on The Great Resignation, Pivoting Your Career and the Reputation Dilemma.

S04 E10 Work as a Force for Good with Tamilla Mahkamova Leadership Coach, Educator & Global Change Director.

S04 E09 Career Mentorship with Alexandra Lung, CPO at Uptime: A comprehensive guide to apply, negotiate, and take your next career step.

S04 E08 Olimpia Mesa on How People Learn. Turning passion into business. How to build your subject matter expertise?

S04 E07 Ramaa Mosley, Film Director & Founder at Adolescent Content. Gen Z & the new generation of content creators.

S05 E06 Poorvi Shrivastav, GM & VP, Products at HubSpot on the pillars to promote more women in leadership. Forbes Technology Council.

S04 E05 Phaedria Marie St. Hilaire on how to transform your career path. Life science business leader & DEIB advocate.

S04 E04 Personal branding starts with "why": Amelia Sordell on branding, leadership and entrepreneurship.

S04 E03 Career progression with Gurpriya Bhatia, Product Leader. Advice on setting yourself up for a promotion.

S04 E02 Dora Palfi on entrepreneurship, EdTech & girls education with imagiLabs.

S04 E01 Mia Wagner, Minister, Investor, Board member, Co-founder, Løvens Hule (Danish Shark Tank).

Special Episode in Romanian: Melania Medeleanu about life decisions, journalism & the mission of her NGO.

S03 E09 UEFA Top Women in Football: How education in sports can inspire a society with Diana Pirciu, Romanian Football Federation.

S03 E08 Redefining entrepreneurial success with Mashal Waqar, Co-founder, The Tempest. Forbes 30 Under 30.

S03 E07 The Imposter Experience with Joy Beland, Cybersecurity Expert & Thought Leader.

S03 E06 Caroline Gorski CEO - R² Factory at Rolls-Royce on AI Trends, Future of Work & Inclusive Teams.

S03 E05 Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life with Poornima Luthra, Author, CEO of TalentED Consultancy.

S03 E04 Women in Tech: The Journey to a Career in STEM with Anne-Sofie Nielsen, VP of Software Development at Workday.

S03 E03 Human Potential: How to unlock your potential with Antesa Jensen, Emotional Intelligence Expert & Coach.

S03 E02 Boundaries: How to create a life by design with Sigrid Tasies, Embodiment & Leadership Coach.

S03 E01 Confidence: How to build the confidence to go for your dreams with Yan Fan, co-founder and CTO of Code Chrysalis.

S02 E12 Agile Mindset: How to find your calling with Signe Hjorth Hansen, Agile Coach & Board Member Women in Tech DK.

S02 E11 Growth Marketing: How to build a growth machine in tech with Irina Scarlat, Chief Growth Officer at Bitpanda.

S02 E10 Creative Industries: The best in advertising with Sandra Bold, Digital Creative Director at Publicis Milan. Cannes Lions Jury Member.

S02 E09 Entrepreneurship: How two women disrupted the fishing industry with Nima Tisdall, Co-Founder at Blue Lobster.

S02 E08 CFO Story with Simone Menne: The career path to top management. Creating long-lasting impact.

S02 E07 Impact Investing: How to change the world through healthcare with Dr. Nina Rawal, Emerging Health Ventures.

S02 E06 Diversity & Inclusion: How promoting women in leadership is everyone's business with Dr. Anino Emuwa.

S02 E05 Neuroscience & Entrepreneurship: The science behind the entrepreneurial mind with Emily Clements Ph.D.

IWD Special Episode: Navigating a career path in tech. Lessons from role models. Alexandra Ciobotaru in conversation with Noa Segre.

S02 E04 Product Management: Creating psychological safety to support your high performing teams with Soumeya Benghanem, VMware.

S02 E03 Well-being: How to set up a well-being strategy for your organization with Lisette de Jonge, Global Health & Wellbeing Leader at IKEA.

S02 E02 Authentic Parenting: Shining out who you truly are with Ashley Avinashi, Founder at Raising Humanity.

S02 E01 Venture Capital: The future of mobility, careers in VC and the mindset for success with Sohaila Ouffata, BMW i Ventures.

S01 E08 Management Consulting: The Consulting Mindset. Learnings & Advice with Ceyda Atay Haga, Principal at Kearney.

S01 E07 Marketing Communications: Planning your career. A dialogue with Anja Monrad, Senior Vice President at Dell Technologies.

S01 E09 Business Cultivation: Relationship Management as the key to a successful partnership with Ana Sarbu.

S01 E06 Astrophysics: Owning your story. Science & Storytelling with Dr. Ghina Halabi, Ph.D.

S01 E05 Cardiologist Dr. Madalina Petrescu on 'Living from the Heart'.

S01 E03 Investment: Educating the next generation of investors with Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen, Co-founder of Female Invest.

S01 E01 Learning & Development: How to build a path of opportunities with Alina Buteica.