Maria Caroline Simons

Maria Caroline Simons is an experienced HR professional currently serving as HR Director and Head of HR and Organizational Development for CHANEL, Scandinavia, since May 2018. In this role, Maria has been instrumental in implementing and developing organizational strategies across Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, aligning with business needs and CHANEL's vision. Prior to CHANEL, Maria accumulated extensive experience at ISS A/S from April 2010 to April 2018, where responsibilities included HR Business Partner influencing strategy for a major contract, managing various CSR projects, and overseeing teams as a Project Manager. Maria has also contributed to projects focused on CSR and integration at FORENINGEN NYDANSKER and has held a student assistant position at Kulturministeriet. Maria holds multiple degrees from prestigious institutions, including a Cand. Soc. in Political Communication and Management with a focus on Human Resources Management from Copenhagen Business School.