Conference & Seminar

Developing a business in Japan, testimony from Helene von Reis, CEO of Ikea Japan

L'Espace@CCIFJ, Nihonbashi-Honcho YS Building Chuo-ku, Nihombashi-Honcho 2-2-2, 103-0023, TOKYO, Japan
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Event language(s)
English

Price: ≫ JPY 4,000 for members of the French Chamber and Paris Club.
*Please pay online (email to reservation@ccifj.or.jp) or in cash at the door.
≫ JPY 8,000 for non-members
*Please pay online via PayPal before the event.

Online Attendance:
≫ JPY 2,000 for members
≫ JPY 3,000 for non-members
*Please pay online via PayPal before the event.

*Any cancellation after the deadline or no-show will be charged.
*Non-members and online participants (members and non-members) are required to pay online before the event. Thank you for your understanding.

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Testimony from Helene von Reis, CEO of Ikea Japan

The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan is glad to announce the next Business Setup & Development Committee event.

Please come and hear from Hélène Von Reis, Chief Executive Officer at Ikea Japan, about the business model and the expansion of Ikea in Japan.

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About the speaker

Helene von Reis - CEO & CSO Ikea Japan

Helene is a senior business leader with big passion for people, communication and sustainability. She has over 25 years of communication and retail experience with IKEA. After completing her university studies within the fields of journalism, marketing and business administration, she worked at IKEA Communications as senior Project Leader.

She is since 2015 the President and CEO of IKEA Japan K.K. and since 2019 also the CSO of IKEA Japan.  As she is an active opinion leader for sustainability and equality in Japan, she led IKEA Japan to achieve 50/50 gender equality for manager levels and received first prize at “Forbes Japan Women Award” in 2017.  She also succeeded in installing solar panels on all 9 IKEA stores and Distribution center operated on 100% renewable electricity.  This year, IKEA Japan received BREEM certification for the Distribution center which made IKEA Japan the very first company to receive it in Japan.

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