People Moves: Annica Hagen, Chief AI Officer, Saint-Gobain

Stepping into Saint-Gobain’s new Chief AI Officer role, Annica Hagen aims to scale local tech initiatives into group-wide sustainable value

People Moves: Annica Hagen, Chief AI Officer, Saint-Gobain

TL;DR

  • Annica Hagen is Saint-Gobain's first Chief AI Officer.
  • Her role involves scaling local AI initiatives to create group-wide sustainable value.
  • Hagen will lead the Group's AI ambitions in support of "Lead & Grow" strategic objectives.
  • She will oversee the structuring, prioritization, and scaling of existing local AI initiatives.
  • The appointment signifies Saint-Gobain's ambition to use AI as a strategic enabler for growth, innovation, and operational efficiency.
  • Hagen previously held senior positions at Saint-Gobain and was CEO of Åhléns and Nobia Sweden AB.
  • She holds a Master's degree in Economics from the University of Gothenburg.