Karin Ström

Vice President Recruitment & Development EF Finance at EF Education First

Karin Ström has a diverse range of work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Karin started their career as a Consultant at SAM Consulting, where they focused on profitability analysis and process optimization. Following this, they joined EF Education as a Business Controller, where they provided analysis on business strategy, pricing, and marketing investments for two of the company's larger products. Karin continued to advance within EF Education, taking on roles such as Senior Analyst, Sales Manager for Europe, and Vice President for Business Intelligence. Karin also served as a Member of the Board for Erika Travel Insurance. Most recently, Karin was the Country Business Manager at Interxion and is currently the Vice President of Recruitment & Development for EF Finance. Throughout their career, Karin has demonstrated strong analytical skills and a focus on driving business growth and profitability.

Karin Ström obtained a Master of Science degree in Engineering Physics from KTH Royal Institute of Technology between 1995 and 2001. Additionally, they received an Alliance Francaise diploma from Université catholique de l'Ouest in 1997 and completed various courses in Political Science and Astronomy at Stockholm University from 1996 to 1997. Karin also holds certifications as a Certified Board Member (SME) from StyrelseAkademien, obtained in 2015, and as an Alliance Francaise diploma holder, obtained in 1997.

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Timeline

  • Vice President Recruitment & Development EF Finance

    September, 2023 - present

  • Vice President Business Intelligence

    October, 2013

  • Sales Manager Europe

    August, 2011

  • Business Analyst, Language Group

    January, 2011

  • Senior Analyst, Online Advertising (ppc)

    January, 2010

  • Business Controller

    August, 2003