Louise Kjellerup Roper Email & Phone Number

London, England, Gb

Volans helps leaders make sense of the emergent future and effect change to future-proof their organisations for decades to come, but also drive benefit and value for people and the planet. This can be in the form of bespoke advice, advisory boards, workshops or inclusion in Volans key Inquiries, currently New Carbon Economy Pioneers and Tomorrow’s Capitalism Inquiry. Volans works with a mix of large business, innovators, public organisations and NGOs - bridging between stakeholders, catalysing new conversations and action. Current clients and partners includeUnilever, Novartis, Neste, Covestro, Aviva Investors, The Body Shop, UN Global Compact, Innovate UK, WWF, the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, The XPrize Foundation, Nori, Global CO2 Initiative and more.

London, England, Gb

Exeter, Devon, Gb

Exeter, Devon, Gb

The Exeter MBA is has a strong focus on purposeful leadership, innovation, technology and sustainability as well as providing a solid grounding in core business disciplines. It is ranked number 1 in the Corporate Knights' Better World MBA Rankings 2017 and Number 2 in 2018The Industrial Advisory Board provides support, insights and challenges to continue to improve the quality of the MBA and ensure that the leaders who come through the course are equipped for the future.

Exeter, Devon, Gb

London, England, Gb

London, Gb

London, Gb

London, Gb

Espoo, Uusimaa, Fi

Ann Arbor, Michigan, Us

I sit on the Advisory Board of the Global CO2 Initiative, which aims to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels by 4 gigatons per year by 2030. The initiative funds research, technology and acts as a convener of researchers, policy makers and business to accelerate the diverse set of solutions necessary to ultimately reverse climate change.

Bath, Gb

Ripplemaker. Making great ideas succeed and improve the World. Working in and with companies to create positive impact and profits. Building teams that get stuff done and have fun with it. Mentor, activist and advisor to companies and people with purpose.

Cranfield, Bedfordshire, Gb

Guest lecturer for the Masters Courses in Design, Strategy & Leadership + Sustainable Innovation & Design - particularly in Module in Consumer Behaviour f. Circular Economy Businesses and Innovation.

Portland, Oregon, Us

First on the ground for gDiapers in Europe - setting up operations, warehousing, finances - building the business, the team and the brand across Europe by partnerships with retailers, other businesses and ever growing community of gMums and dads.Responsible for: * Business planning & Strategy * Sales development across Europe * P&L * Marketing * Team developmentGlobal rebrand projectLed project to refresh the gDiapers brand, working closely with the founder through the process. This included the complete brand refresh spectrum from new brand proposition to creative output.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Working to support Distributor in the UK to transfer a well-loved brand from the US to the UK.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Part of the small start up team, which introduced method to the UK and Europe, achieving the Grocer Magazine Household Launch of the Year 2007. Responsible for the marketing and branding which means method is now a household name.Created and managed the marketing strategy for the brand, and the 30+ products in the range on a shoestring budget. Took a lead in translating and reinforcing the strong company culture to resonate in Europe.Established successful marketing programmes with emphasis on content, story-telling, earned and social media. Managed digital, PR and design agencies.Led partnerships with brands including Innocent, Plum Baby and Little Dish. Responsible for Customer Service function as a key part of marketing and brand expression. European Point person for New Product Development, introducing the method range into new categories: laundry and washing up, as well as leading range extensions. 2009: Took on the Interim Sales Director Responsibilities including day-to-day running of 3 key accounts: Tesco, Boots & B&Q. Named category captain by Tesco. 2010 led the launch into France through a partnership with the Auchan chain.

Developed and implemented systems and process for managing customer services and leads for FreeMove across Europe for web and field marketing events and pre-sales customer services. The FreeMove Alliance comprised of Orange, T-Mobile, TIM and TeliaSonera offering international mobile services to large corporate clients based in Europe.

Redwood City, California, Us

Northern European PR & Advertising Manager 2000-2002, then Head of EMEA PR 2002- 2004. Responsible for driving all Communications across Europe, Middle East & Africa.Worked closely with the senior management team to devise and implement successful PR strategies in support of sales and strategic partnerships. Managed a highly skilled European team of internal marketers and professionals from twelve PR agencies optimising the company’s Business and IT trade press profile.

Worked in the corporate division with IT clients. These included: BT, Oracle, Motorola, Bay Networks (now Nortel), Sonera, and Check Point Software Technologies.Created communications strategies and materials for implementation by local offices and PR agencies across Europe.Strong focus on getting excellent media coverage across UK and international media, print & broadcast.Coached interns on the H&K graduate scheme how to approach media relations.

Extensive communications and writing work across several industries. Examples:* Investor and press communication in the handling of privatisation of the Danish Royal Mail (Post Danmark).* Change management, internal communications and PR within the Berendsen Group through restructuring across the Nordics* Danish Press relations for IT companies such as Cisco, IBM, LogiTech

Ma (Oxon), Politics, Philosophy, Economics

A-Levels, Economics, French, German, Danish