Managing Partner and co-founder of the Asia-Pacific Leadership Development Institute (APLDI), Lovisa Bergendal, has from her past decade’s working experience in the learning and development field in the Asia-Pacific region witnessed changes and improvements made within organizations through enhancing leadership development. Therefore, with strong belief in Leadership as the key to the future of any organization, she established APLDI to continue to study and record the results of leadership development efforts.

Before establishing APLDI, Lovisa held the position of Manager Leadership Development, Ericsson University Region Asia-Pacific. Lovisa was a key member of the global team behind the design of the program called “Leadership Core Curriculum”, which has become the mandatory core development program for Ericsson managers worldwide. Lovisa has personally managed and conducted this program throughout the Asia-Pacific region for the last five years. In order to help the Chinese telecom market to grow, she also customized the program and conducted it for the executive management of significant Chinese telecom corporations.

Lovisa is an accredited user of a number of psychometric instruments and development tools, such as Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), DiSC, PROFILOR (a 360 degree feedback tool) and is a Blanchard certified Resource Trainer in Situational Leadership. She currently plays an active role for Ericsson’s global leadership development, as a core team member in a project defining the changes in their future leadership development strategies.


 

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