ILLUM
Jeanette Aaen has a diverse work experience, beginning in 1994 as a Retail Operation Manager at IC Companys. Jeanette later took on roles such as Sales Director at Menu a/s, Store Director at Magasin du Nord, and CEO at BabySam A/S. Jeanette also served on the Board of Directors for companies like Oase Outdoors ApS, Spejder Sport A/S, and IsaDora Cosmetics (Isadora AB). Most recently, they held the position of CEO at ILLUM, the most exclusive department store in Scandinavia.
Jeanette Aaen's education history begins in 1986 when they attended Aalborg University. Jeanette completed their Bachelor's degree in business administration from this institution in 1989. Following this, from 1989 to 1991, they attended the Copenhagen Business School, where they pursued a degree in Cand Merc. During their time at the Copenhagen Business School, they specialized in International Strategy and Marketing Management. Before their university education, Jeanette Aaen attended Aalborg Kathedralskole, but no specific degree or field of study information is available for this period.
ILLUM
ILLUM was established in 1891 by A.C. ILLUM and has since then been one of the leading department stores in Denmark. ILLUM is situated perfectly in the heart of Copenhagen right where the pedestrian streets Strøget and Købmagergade meet. The vision builds on quality and inspiration and the aim is to offer our customers the best Scandinavian and international brands within fashion, beauty and design in a unique and inspiring environment with exquisite service. ILLUM is announced as one of the world’s 15 most cool and spectacular department stores by the leading magazine Travel + Leisure from New York. ILLUM wants to offer the six million people, who visit the department store every year, the best shopping experience with an excellent personal service. Customers are to be attracted and inspired by a varied and exquisite selection of brands that represent the best of traditional excellence and yet go hand in hand with the latest trends and innovations at all levels.