Kirsten Renner

Group Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Head of Technology, Nordea

Kirsten Renner is a seasoned technology leader with a strong track record in driving digital transformation in the financial sector. As Group CIO and Head of Technology at Nordea, she focuses on innovation and operational excellence to create seamless, efficient, and customer-centric financial services. With a career spanning major financial institutions, Kirsten has led large-scale digital transformations that put customer at the centre. Before joining Nordea, Kirsten was CIO Switzerland at Credit Suisse, where she played a key role in shaping the organisation’s technology strategy and digital evolution. She also held several leadership roles at ABN AMRO in the Netherlands, where she improved organisational agility and operational performance.

With deep expertise in aligning technology with business strategy, Kirsten is passionate about delivering scalable, high-impact solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and create long-term success for customers and employees alike.