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Jakob Selin

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Services Innovation & Tech Director Sweden & Denmark at Sodexo
📍 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Jakob Selin is the Services Innovation & Tech Director for Sweden & Denmark at Sodexo, focusing on digital transformation and service development. His background includes successful turnarounds, such as leading Pauligs coffee division back to profitability. Colleagues and reports describe him as a positive, driven, and customer-oriented leader.

He demonstrates a strong commitment to social and environmental causes, particularly in the realm of sustainable food solutions and tackling food poverty. Jakob actively participates in initiatives aimed at improving daily life through better, more sustainable meal experiences and is passionate about creating opportunities for community well-being.

He played a key role in recruiting celebrity chef Jessie Sommarström to lead Sodexos sustainable food initiatives.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Services Innovation & Tech Director Sweden & Denmark
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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Sustainable Food
Leads initiatives in sustainable and plant-based meal experiences at Sodexo, aiming to improve people's daily lives and position the company as a world leader in sustainable food.
Service Innovation
His current role is centered on driving service development, innovation, and digital transformation for over 90 of Sodexo's services in Sweden and Denmark.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Services Innovation & Tech Director Sweden & Denmark
Sodexo
3-2021 - 10-2023
Service Operations Director Sweden & Denmark
Sodexo
5-2019 - 3-2021
Director Business Improvement & Growth Support, Nordics
Sodexo
9-2016 - 1-2019
Country Manager
Paulig - Coffee Division of Paulig Group
9-2010 - 8-2016
Director of sales and account management
Fazer
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Education
1994 - 1996
Master of Business Administration
ESSEC MSc in Hospitality Management (IMHI)
2012 - 2013
Diploma
Hanken School of Economics
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