Unni Heggem Stene

HR Director at TOOLS

Unni Heggem Stene has a diverse and extensive work history. Unni is currently working as the HR Director at TOOLS AS since October 2020. Prior to that, they worked as the HR & QA Manager at ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems from March 2018 to January 2021, where they had operational and strategic responsibilities for HR, HSEQ, and QA. During their tenure at ASSA ABLOY, they implemented various digitalization projects and played a key role in the ISO9001:2015 recertification.

Before joining ASSA ABLOY, Unni worked at Lloyd's Register, starting as a Training Manager from May 2014 to July 2015, and later as the HR and Operations Coordinator from July 2015 to February 2018. Unni'srole at Lloyd's Register involved coordinating HR and operations activities.

Prior to Lloyd's Register, they worked as an HR Development professional at GS-Hydro from February 2009 to April 2014, focusing on HR-related initiatives and development. Before that, Unni held the position of Channel Account Manager at Aastra from April 2007 to February 2009.

Unni'searlier experiences include working as a Training Manager at Netwise Norge AS (today Aastra) from May 2005 to April 2007, as well as being a Key Account Manager at Conecto AS from July 2002 to May 2005.

Unni Heggem Stene started their career as a Redaksjonsmedarbeider/Gruppeleder/Prosjektleder at Observer Norge AS (today Infopaq) in 2000, although specific dates were not provided.

Overall, Unni has a strong background in HR management, operations coordination, and training across various industries.

Unni Heggem Stene's education history includes various courses and programs at multiple institutions. Starting in 1987, Unni attended Atlanten VGS, where they pursued a Språkfaglig linje. In 1991, they enrolled at the University of Oslo (UiO) and completed a Grunnfag in French. Unni continued their studies at Østfold University College (HiØ) from 1992 to 1994, where they obtained a degree in Business French & International Business, known as Høgskolekandidat.

In 1995, Unni returned to the University of Oslo (UiO) and earned a Can.mag. degree in Sociology, which they completed in 1997. Subsequently, they attended the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) from 2012 to 2016. During this period, Unni focused on various topics such as Project Management, Managerial Economics and Financial Accounting, Organization and Change, Technology Change and Social Development, and Leadership Development and Organizational Transformation.

Unni Heggem Stene also participated in several additional courses at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) throughout 2016 and 2017. These courses covered Coaching and Counselling as Tools for Management, Team Development and Leadership Style, and Self-Concept and Motivation in Management.

Furthermore, in 2022, Unni attended NMBU - Norwegian University of Life Sciences, where they completed a course in Praktisk endringsledelse (Practical Change Management).

It is important to note that Unni Heggem Stene's education history primarily consists of participation in various courses and programs, as opposed to obtaining specific degrees in each field of study.

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  • HR Director

    October, 2020 - present