Faduma Aden

Senior DEI & Social Impact Specialist

Faduma Aden is a Senior Specialist in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Impact, specializing in integrating these principles into business development, innovation, and CSR strategies for inclusive and sustainable growth. Previously, she worked at Spotify, driving global Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) operations and strategies. Prior to her role at Spotify, she was a social entrepreneur driving change in the creative industries. She has received recognition for her contributions, including over ten awards such as Top 100 Women of the Year, Top 100 Role Models in Sweden, and the Brewhouse Innovation Award. Additionally, she has held advisory roles across various sectors, including think tanks, educational institutions, and art museums.

She is a founding team member of the Global Shaper Hub in Stockholm, a community part of the World Economic Forum. In 2019, she was selected by the World Economic Forum as one of 50 young leaders to attend Climate Reality Leadership training with former VP and Nobel Laureate, Al Gore.

Faduma holds an MSc in Computer and System Science from Stockholm University.