Steering Group Member at Naisten Pankki | Women's Bank | Kvinnobanken
📍 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Nora Lindström is the Senior Director of ICT4D at Catholic Relief Services, where she leads efforts to use technology for greater impact in humanitarian and development work. Educated at the University of St Andrews and SOAS University of London, she is described as an inclusive and highly collaborative leader.
Nora is deeply passionate about rooting out inequality through a feminist lens, with a specific focus on human and digital rights. In her spare time, she is an elected city representative in Helsinki and a Steering Group Member for Naisten Pankki (Womens Bank), promoting womens entrepreneurship in developing countries.
Unique fact: Nora coined the term "Equality Tech, " referring to technology that inherently advances equality for girls and women.
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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Steering Group Member
Job Level
Senior
Location
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Personality Overview
How Nora shows up
Cautious & Analytical
Price-Sensitive
Not Easily Convinced
They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.
Priorities
Topics Nora cares about
Digital Development (ICT4D)
As a senior director and conference organizer in this field, she focuses on using technology and data to improve the quality and reach of humanitarian programs.
Women's Empowerment
Actively advances women's rights through entrepreneurship as a steering group member for Naisten Pankki (Women's Bank) and focuses on bridging the digital gender divide.
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Career
Work history
1-2026
Steering Group Member
Naisten Pankki | Women's Bank | Kvinnobanken
10-2021 - 12-2024
NetHope ICT4D Working Group Co-lead
NetHope
6-2021
Senior Director of ICT4D
Catholic Relief Services
12-2018 - 12-2022
Chair of Principles for Digital Development Advisory Council
Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL) at the United Nations Foundation
8-2017 - 5-2021
Senior Global Lead for Digital Programmes and Influencing
Plan International
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