Helena Ström
About Helena Ström
Helena Ström is a Group Business Controller with extensive experience in financial management across various industries. She has held significant positions at companies such as Coca-Cola Enterprises, Ikea Group, and Transdev, and has a Master's degree in Business Administration from Uppsala University.
Current Role at Transdev
Helena Ström has been serving as Group Business Controller at Transdev Sverige since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting. Her position involves strategic planning and analysis to support the company's objectives in the transportation sector. Transdev Sverige, formerly known as Veolia Transport Sverige, operates in Bromma, Stockholm, where she has contributed to the company's financial management for five years.
Previous Experience in Business Control
Prior to her current position, Helena Ström held several roles in business control across various organizations. She worked at Mtr Nordic Group as Group Business Controller from 2016 to 2019, and at Mtr Tunnelbanan as Business Controller for one year in 2015-2016. Her experience also includes a decade at Sj Ab as Business Controller from 2005 to 2015. These roles have equipped her with extensive knowledge in financial oversight and operational efficiency.
Career at Coca-Cola Enterprises
Helena Ström's career includes significant experience at Coca-Cola Enterprises, where she worked from 1997 to 2005. Initially, she served as Accounting Supervisor for two years in Hayes, Hillingdon, United Kingdom. She later took on roles such as Accounts Payable Supervisor and Financial Analyst, contributing to the financial operations of Coca-Cola Drycker Sverige Ab. Her tenure at Coca-Cola Enterprises spanned six years, enhancing her expertise in financial management.
Educational Background in Business Administration
Helena Ström studied at Uppsala University from 1988 to 1992, where she earned a Master of Science degree in Business Administration, Economics, and International Business. This academic background provided her with a solid foundation in financial principles and business strategies, which she has applied throughout her career in various financial roles.
Experience at Ikea Group and Tetra Laval International
Helena Ström began her career at Ikea Group, where she worked as Administration Manager from 1992 to 1994 in Malmö, Skåne, Sweden. She also served as Financial and Administrative Manager at Tetra Laval International in Pully, Vaud, Switzerland, from 1994 to 1996. These early roles contributed to her development in administration and financial management, setting the stage for her future positions in business control.