Mia Öhrn

Workplace Strategist & Change Manager

More about Mia

Mia Öhrn supports executive teams in developing the workplace as a strategic tool to strengthen business performance, pride, and long-term competitiveness. Her expertise sits at the intersection of AI, human behaviour, and brand.

Background

Her background includes roles as Head of Public Affairs at the PR agency Burson, diplomat focusing on nation branding, change leader at the Stockholm School of Economics with a focus on leadership, performance and well-being, as well as CEO of the design agency Merry Monday.

Highlights

  • Mia grounds her work on human behaviour and neuroscience and coined the concept of brain-friendly workplaces.
  • She is an active leader within Workplace Evolutionaries, a global community of cross-disciplinary thought leaders focused on strengthening workforce effectiveness through workplace transformation.
  • Her change management, future foresight and concept development work have, among other achievements, resulted in:
    • The award Sweden’s Most Beautiful Office 2024
    • Vinnova funds for project Yggdrasil — an AI-enhanced meeting room designed for future decision-making.

Strength

With more than 25 years of international experience across both the private and public sectors Mia brings a strategic perspective that positions workplace development as a leadership-level issue. The result is brain-friendly, future-oriented work environments that enhance performance, well-being, talent attraction and brand value.