Anna Lindén

Anna Lindén advises organisations on strategic communications, strategy and transformation implementation, media, public relations, issues management and leadership. Based in Helsinki, she works with clients navigating, for example, successful and timely strategy and/or transformation implementation externally and internally, cultural change, and M&A integration.

Anna’s expertise spans strategy implementation, organizational and business transformation, competitiveness and growth strategy, developed across more than two decades in senior roles in the technology sector. She helps leadership teams move from strategy to execution, working through the practical and human dimensions of large-scale change. Her background in communications and stakeholder engagement informs how she builds alignment across organisations and with external audiences, including government bodies and institutional stakeholders.

Previously, Anna served as Chief Operating Officer of Nokia’s Mobile Networks business group, where she held global responsibility for operations and transformation in a multi-billion business. Earlier she held senior communications and operations leadership roles at Nokia Siemens Networks and, most recently before joining Rud Pedersen, served as Executive Vice President, Connectivity at Enersense plc.

Anna is a member of the Governing Board of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and Vice Chair of the Board of Åbo Akademi University. She also serves as an adviser to the Board of Teosto, the Finnish music authors’ rights organisation. She previously chaired the Board of Innofactor plc from 2020 to 2024.