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Johan Eckerstein

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Chief Information Officer at International Workplace Group plc
📍 Zurich, Switzerland

Johan Eckerstein is the Chief Information Officer at IWG, the global leader in hybrid work. He specializes in leading digital transformation for multi-billion-dollar organizations, focusing on AI, data stewardship, and cyber resilience to drive EBITDA. He holds an MSc from Chalmers University of Technology.

Outside of his corporate roles, Johan has a background as a Sergeant in the Swedish Coastal Rangers, a unique and demanding military experience. He maintains an interest in the technology landscape of his home country, Sweden, and follows major corporate technology partners like Microsoft and SAP.

Unique fact: Johan served as a Sergeant in the elite Swedish Coastal Rangers (Kustjägarna).

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
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Enterprise AI Adoption
Focuses on moving beyond experimental AI to enterprise-grade, compliant, and secure deployments that directly impact EBITDA, as stated in his professional summary.
Digital Transformation
His career is defined by orchestrating digital and operational restructuring at global companies like IWG, Beyond Gravity, and Oriflame to create scalable, modern architectures.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Chief Information Officer
International Workplace Group plc
7-2022 - 6-2024
Chief Information Officer and head of Digital
Beyond Gravity
7-2022 - 6-2024
Chief Information Officer
RUAG International
7-2017 - 7-2022
Vice President Global Services
Oriflame Cosmetics
4-2013 - 6-2017
CIO and Vice President Business Transformation
Sidel - Part of Tetra Laval
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Education
1995 - 1999
MSc
Chalmers University of Technology
1994 - 1995
Sergeant
Swedish Coastal Rangers - Kustjagarna
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