Rikard Hegelund

Rikard Hegelund has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Rikard is currently serving as the Chairman of the Board at Klingit, a position they have held since May 2023. Prior to this, they were the CEO and Co-Founder of Klingit from November 2020 to May 2023.

Rikard is also a Co-Founder of Kling klang AB, which they started in October 2020. Additionally, they are a Co-Founder of Näringslivsakademin, where they started in August 2020.

Before venturing into entrepreneurship, Rikard established their own company called Hegelund Industrier AB in July 2015. Rikard was the Founder of this company.

Rikard's earlier experience includes co-founding Workaround Sweden in June 2015 and serving as a Co-founder until December 2019. Prior to this, they worked at Capgemini Consulting as a Managing Consultant from June 2013 to June 2015, and as a Senior Consultant from December 2011 to June 2013.

Rikard also worked as a Management Consultant at Connecta from April 2011 to December 2011.

Rikard gained experience in marketing as a Marketing Manager at Ericsson from February 2008 to March 2011.

Before joining Ericsson, they worked as a Communications Consultant at Citat Journalistgruppen from April 2007 to February 2008.

Rikard began their professional career as a Freelance Journalist and was self-employed from July 2006 to February 2007.

Rikard Hegelund obtained a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Gothenburg, during the period from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, they also earned a Master's degree in Economics from the same institution, completing their studies in the same timeframe.