Former Yahoo exec poised to drive brand's creative movements.
Digital design agency Fjord has appointed its managing partner, Christian Lindholm as its chief innovation officer.
The appointment will require Lindholm to take the business forward in a creative fashion by utilising the brand's core values. He will also act as the go-to-guy to identify the ideas of the 170 Fjord brainchildren.
Lindholm has over ten years in the design management field and joined Fjord four years ago from his Yahoo VP of mobile products role.
Lindholm, says: “I feel that I’m in exactly the right place at the right time in my career. When I look around at my colleagues at Fjord, I am humbled by the incredibly talented individuals that I have the daily privilege of working with.
"Every day somebody shares a great idea, and my challenge is to amplify these ideas to influence our work, effectively reaching our customers in order to help shape tomorrow’s world. I look forward to the challenges and rewards that my new role as chief innovation officer will bring."
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Olof Schybergson, Fjord's founder and CEO, said: "As we expand Fjord’s geographical footprint and its offering, the appointment of Christian to CIO is an integral part of our process. Increasingly we are asked by our clients to help them transform their businesses through service design, or transform their identities through brand DNA work.
"Service design is at our core, with mobile and digital in our genes. Embarking on the next decade of innovation with Christian will be an amazing journey."
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