Therese Selander

People Partner | Talent Acquisition | Organizational Development| People Management Consultant @ The Talent Company

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

About

Diverse experience within People and Talent over the last decade, working in fast-paced, high-growth environments. I’ve held roles such as Senior Talent Partner and People Manager, and served as a strategic advisor to executive teams, with a focus on CEO coaching, organizational development, and scalable people strategies. Business-driven and relationship-oriented, with a strong ability to navigate complex challenges. Thrives in dynamic settings by staying pragmatic, resilient, and focused. Passionate about building high-performing teams and creating people strategies that drive both business and cultural impact.

Experience

  • The Talent Company (Full-time · 4 yrs 10 mos)
    • People Management Consultant
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

      At The Talent Company, we bring a fresh perspective to HR and talent management. We work alongside organizations undergoing growth or transformation, developing people and talent strategies that scale. As a People Management Consultant, I support companies with developing and executing talent and people strategies, spanning both the strategic and operational sides. I help organizations attract, develop, and retain top talent while optimizing people processes to drive performance, engagement, and long-term growth. Additionally, The Talent Company creates and invests in intuitive HR-tech products. If you’re interested in a progressive and scientific assessment tool, take a look at Evali. Or, check out AlexisHR (recently acquired by Simployer) for an intuitive People Operations System that’s shaping the future.

    • Talent Consultant @ Asteri by The Talent Company
      Sep 2021 - Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Asteri is a business unit within The Talent Company focused on talent acquisition. We work with Europe's fastest-growing companies and the world's most established brands. We are experts within the talent acquisition craft. Our team provides value by knowing how to use the right psychometric tools and the importance of great stakeholder management. With our skills and experience, we create strong partnerships with our clients and help them to realize their talent strategies. 🌟As a Talent Consultant I get to both develop and excel within talent management by working closely with a variety of growing companies. My assignments in selection are listed below.

  • People Business Partner at JOAB
    Apr 2026 - Present · 3 mos

  • Advisor at Chalmers Ventures Mentorship Program
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Chalmers Ventures is a leading deep tech investor & venture builder in the Nordics. In the Chalmers Ventures mentor program, they connect entrepreneurs (mentees) from their portfolio with mentors who possess different experiences and knowledge. With inspiration from MIT, they connect each mentee with three mentors, allowing for valuable insights/discussions from various perspectives.

  • People Partner (Interim) at Fishbrain
    Jan 2026 - May 2026 · 5 mos

  • Senior Talent Partner (Interim) at TokenTek
    Oct 2025 - May 2026 · 8 mos

    TokenTek are token-based AI and AI Agents. We help organizations become more efficient and more productive. Our expertise spans across AI strategy, agentic platforms, data science pipelines, custom model development, workflow automation, and scalable deployment. With deep technical understanding and an innovative mindset, we empower companies to harness the full potential of AI. 🌟 As TokenTek’s first Talent Partner, I have the unique opportunity to support and drive their growth journey. By building a strong foundation for talent acquisition and organizational scaling, I contribute to shaping the team that will define the future of AI innovation.