On April 30, the American-Danish Young Professionals hosted a Young Professionals event with focus on Scandinavian Innovation and Design. The venue was the offices of Axis Communications in Arlington and it was organized in collaboration with the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce and the Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce.

At the event, Andrew Dunn, President for Mobile Guarding Division Securitas North America, joined us to discuss how the Swedish company Securitas is leading innovations in the Digital Transformation of Protection. His presentation was followed by, Tim Macheneud, Head of BoConcept, Washington D.C, who spoke about the philosophy and methods that the Danish global furniture retailer utilizes to keep being innovative with their design.

The evening ended with a networking session at the rooftop giving people the opportunity to socialize, exchange ideas, share common interests and grow professionally.