Siri Saeed
Siri Saeed
Explain what you do in 7 words
Ensure the machinery runs behind the scenes.
Where you’re from and where you are now?
Stockholm - born, raised and thriving!
What you were doing before joining UNICEF?
I worked for an international organization headquartered in Stockholm facilitating the work of senior leadership and governing bodies, supported legal, governance and partnership functions, managed events, lead protocol matters, developed and managed a global internship programme and 100 other things over the course of almost 10 years. Most recently I worked for the Government Offices of Sweden’s secretariat for the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, facilitating the presidency’s meetings in Sweden.
What has been your biggest success in your role at UNICEF?
Being fairly new still – just mastering all things UNICEF.
What was your dream job when you were a child?
Interior designer, air traffic controller or football player.
What is your hidden skill / talent?
I make a fantastic cheese and charcuterie board!