Göteborg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden – Icomera, the world’s leading provider of mobile Internet connectivity for public transport, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristin Arby as its new Chief People & Culture Officer (CPCO) and member of the Global Management Team.
Kristin will be based at Icomera’s headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden, where the company first launched the world’s pioneering on-train Wi-Fi service with national operator SJ in 2003.
Kristin Arby brings a wealth of experience to the role. She started her career at Stena Metal Group, taking on various leadership positions with a strong focus on HR, work environment, and leadership development. Most recently, she served as Director of HR at Emerson, further solidifying her credentials in fostering dynamic and inclusive workplaces.
Kristin holds a bachelor’s degree in work science with a concentration in sociology and international work life studies from Borås University and Gothenburg University. In addition, she is a certified professional coach with a qualification in Change Management.
Catherine Chardon, CEO of Icomera, remarked, “Kristin’s wealth of experience in fostering dynamic, inclusive work environments makes her an invaluable addition to Icomera’s team as we continue to foster a culture driven by passion and purpose.”
Kristin also expressed her excitement about her new role: “I am thrilled to join Icomera, a company that not only leads the way in innovation but also understands the importance of a people-first culture. I look forward to working with the talented teams across the organization to cultivate an environment where every individual feels empowered to contribute to our shared success and growth.”
About Icomera:
Icomera, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Equans, is the world’s leading provider of integrated connectivity solutions for public transportation, including trains, trams, buses, and coaches. Every day, the company supports millions of passengers and tens of thousands of vehicles, making public transport more appealing and aligned with zero-carbon transition efforts through The Connected Journey, a digital revolution in transport that enhances passenger satisfaction, operational efficiency, and safety.
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