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Mette Sehested

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Board Member at Food Nation Denmark
📍 Central Denmark Region, Denmark

Mette Sehested is the Head of Group Communications at DLG-koncernen and a Board Member at Food Nation Denmark. With a background in journalism from Danmarks Medie- og Journalisthøjskole and senior communication roles at Arla Foods, she now helps lead major corporate transformation programs like DLGs "ReGen".

She is passionate about career development and mentoring, frequently speaking to young professionals about career paths, life balance, and the importance of choosing leaders wisely. Mette advocates for the value of student jobs in translating theory into practice and shaping future ambitions for the next generation of talent.

She recently shared her communication insights and a personal "K-hack" in the well-regarded industry publication Kforum.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Central Denmark Region, Denmark
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Talent Development
Enjoys speaking to ambitious young people about career paths, life balance, and the importance of good leadership, as shown by her talk at AP Pension's Talentforum.
Corporate Transformation
Is actively involved in modernizing her company through the launch of "ReGen, " a transformation program designed to strengthen and update the organization.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Board Member
Food Nation Denmark
8-2021
Kommunikationsdirektør / Head of Group Communications
DLG-koncernen
9-2019 - 8-2021
Kommunikationschef / Head of Group Communications
DLG-koncernen
9-2019
Kommunikationsdirektør / Head of Group Communications
DLG-koncernen
6-2018 - 9-2019
Senior Communication Manager, Corporate Communications
Arla Foods
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Education
2008 - 2012
Journalist
Danmarks Medie- og Journalisthøjskole
4-2025 - 11-2025
CBS Executive Bestyrelsesuddannelsen (Board Leadership Programme)
CBS Executive Fonden
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