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🌿 Rooted and Rising: Exclusive Conversations with Yvette Miata Petersen
🌿 Rooted and Rising: Exclusive Conversations with Yvette Miata Petersen
What does it take to rise in your career while staying true to your core values?
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Yvette Miata Petersen, Corporate Vice President at Novo Nordisk, for an exclusive conversation on leadership, resilience, and authenticity.
In today’s fast-paced world, success is often measured by titles and accolades. But true leadership goes deeper — it’s about rising with integrity, staying grounded in your values, and leading with purpose. Rooted and Rising explores the delicate balance between ambition and authenticity, and how to build a career without compromising who you are.
Yvette has navigated ambition with both grace and grit — and her journey is a reminder that success doesn’t have to come at the cost of your values. This edition of Exclusive Conversation will offer space for reflection, connection, and practical takeaways to support your own leadership path.
💬 What to expect:
✨ Leading with authenticity in high-stakes environments
✨ Balancing ambition with personal values
✨ Overcoming obstacles while staying true to your identity
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ProWoc members: 150kr | Non members: 250kr
Mobile pay: 247033
About Yvette Miata Petersen, PhD, PMP
Yvette Miata Petersen, PhD, PMP, is Corporate Vice President, Head of Strategy, Portfolio, Operations, and Communications in Research and Early Development at Novo Nordisk, Denmark. With over 22 years of global healthcare experience, she has held senior scientific and operational roles and is known for translating business goals into measurable outcomes. She founded the “Ladies of African Descent” (LOAD) employee group and launched the Industry Initiation Program for Black Medics at the University of Cambridge.
Yvette lives near Copenhagen with her family and is passionate about fitness.
📅 Monday, 26 May 2025
🕔 17:00 – 20:00
kr ProWoc members: 150kr | Non members: 250kr
📍 Østerbrohuset, Århusgade 103, 2100 København
🚆🚇Public transportation: Østerbrohuset is in walking distance from both Nordhavn metro and station
🚗 Local parking spaces in the area.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain wisdom from a true leader who knows what it takes to rise with purpose and authenticity.