Nordic Pavilion Announces Appointment of Chairman and Vice Chairman for EXPO 2025 OSAKA

The Nordic Pavilion is delighted to announce the appointment of Magnus Schöldtz as Chairman and Idar Kreutzer as Vice Chairman from Sweden and Norway for the upcoming EXPO 2025 Osaka. This dynamic leadership team brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the Pavilion, ensuring an unparalleled showcase of Nordic excellence at the event.

leadership 29Apr.PNG Magnus Schöldtz as Chairman, Lena Abrahamsson as Chief Project Director, and Idar Kreutzer as Vice Chairman for the Nordic Pavilion EXPO 2025 Osaka

Magnus Schöldtz, former Ambassador and advisor at the Wallenberg Office, will lead the Nordic Pavilion as Chairman. With extensive experience in diplomacy and business development, Magnus has played key roles in fostering international relations and promoting economic growth across various sectors. He has extensive experience in diplomacy and business development, played key roles in fostering international relations and promoting economic growth across various sectors. His proven track record of fostering collaboration and driving innovation makes him poised to guide the Pavilion to new heights at EXPO 2025 Osaka. "I am honored to assume the role of Chairman for the Nordic Pavilion at EXPO 2025 Osaka," says Magnus Schöldtz. "This platform provides us with a unique opportunity to showcase the Nordic region's innovative spirit and commitment to sustainability."

Idar Kreutzer, appointed as Vice Chairman, brings a wealth of leadership experience and a deep understanding of global collaboration to the Pavilion. With a background in economics and finance, Idar has held various senior positions within the financial sector before joining the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO). Currently serving as the Executive Director of International Affairs at NHO, Idar is at the forefront of advocating for Norwegian businesses and promoting international cooperation. His expertise in economic policy and his commitment to advancing sustainable business practices make him a valuable addition to the Pavilion's leadership team.

"I am excited to serve as Vice Chairman for the Nordic Pavilion at EXPO 2025 Osaka," says Idar Kreutzer. "Together with Magnus and the rest of the board, I look forward to showcasing the Nordic countries' collective strengths in innovation, sustainability, and culture."

The Nordic Pavilion, representing Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden will stand out for its unique blend of three industry narratives, Circular Economy & Green Transition, Lifestyle & Wellbeing, Mobility & Connectivity and cultural heritage at EXPO 2025 Osaka. Through immersive exhibits and interactive experiences, visitors will discover the Nordic countries' contributions to global innovation and sustainability that highlights the best of Nordic culture and values.

"We are proud to announce Magnus Schöldtz and Idar Kreutzer as our Chairman and Vice Chairman for EXPO 2025 Osaka," says Lena Abrahamsson, Chief Project Director of the Nordic Pavilion. "Their leadership will guide us as we showcase the Nordic region's unique strengths and contributions to innovation and sustainability on the global stage."

About the Nordic Pavilion The Nordic Pavilion is a collaboration between Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, showcasing the region's culture, innovation, and sustainability on the global stage. Together, these countries represent a powerhouse of creativity and forward-thinking solutions, making the Nordic Pavilion a must-visit destination at EXPO 2025 Osaka.

About EXPO 2025 Osaka EXPO 2025 Osaka will bring together countries from around the world to explore the theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives." This global event will showcase innovative solutions, promote international cooperation, and inspire conversations on shaping a sustainable and inclusive future.