Sigita Zvirblyte
ESG lead at Livonia Partners- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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SPSS
IBM (SPSS)Jan, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
MRS Advanced Market Research Certificate
Market Research Society (MRS)Jan, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Livonia Partners
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Latvia
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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ESG lead
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Vinted
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Lithuania
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Sustainability Manager
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Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
- Results: Established sustainability function at Vinted, fully integrated in the strategy team and strategic decisions, and developed internal stakeholders network. Introduced ecosystem thinking framework into strategy and top leadership decision making to lead to more sustainable outcomes that go beyond Vinted operations. Established internal carbon monitoring tooling, calculating negative and avoided emissions, unlocking teams to set their own carbon emissions reduction goals… Show more - Results: Established sustainability function at Vinted, fully integrated in the strategy team and strategic decisions, and developed internal stakeholders network. Introduced ecosystem thinking framework into strategy and top leadership decision making to lead to more sustainable outcomes that go beyond Vinted operations. Established internal carbon monitoring tooling, calculating negative and avoided emissions, unlocking teams to set their own carbon emissions reduction goals. Released external streamlined emissions reporting and internal ESG report to monitor the main OKRs and results on the key ESG focus areas. Integrated sustainability criteria into the framework of capital allocation process. Established strong connections with key external organisations in circular fashion. - Responsibilities: Set the vision for what sustainability means at Vinted and inform company strategy and direction Lead the development of sustainability strategy and metrics, and collaborate in the development of roadmaps for each business to attain stated goals Support Central functions and Business units to ensure sustainability is represented across each of their initiatives and comply with the global sustainability strategy Oversee development and maintenance of tools, training, IT systems and main global communications channels to support and amplify sustainability work and success. Oversee data analytics processes to ensure conclusions are grounded in fact Identify and build relationships with appropriate external environmental organizations that can contribute to development and execution of strategies and initiatives. Contribute to capacity building for the entire Sustainability area Show less - Results: Established sustainability function at Vinted, fully integrated in the strategy team and strategic decisions, and developed internal stakeholders network. Introduced ecosystem thinking framework into strategy and top leadership decision making to lead to more sustainable outcomes that go beyond Vinted operations. Established internal carbon monitoring tooling, calculating negative and avoided emissions, unlocking teams to set their own carbon emissions reduction goals… Show more - Results: Established sustainability function at Vinted, fully integrated in the strategy team and strategic decisions, and developed internal stakeholders network. Introduced ecosystem thinking framework into strategy and top leadership decision making to lead to more sustainable outcomes that go beyond Vinted operations. Established internal carbon monitoring tooling, calculating negative and avoided emissions, unlocking teams to set their own carbon emissions reduction goals. Released external streamlined emissions reporting and internal ESG report to monitor the main OKRs and results on the key ESG focus areas. Integrated sustainability criteria into the framework of capital allocation process. Established strong connections with key external organisations in circular fashion. - Responsibilities: Set the vision for what sustainability means at Vinted and inform company strategy and direction Lead the development of sustainability strategy and metrics, and collaborate in the development of roadmaps for each business to attain stated goals Support Central functions and Business units to ensure sustainability is represented across each of their initiatives and comply with the global sustainability strategy Oversee development and maintenance of tools, training, IT systems and main global communications channels to support and amplify sustainability work and success. Oversee data analytics processes to ensure conclusions are grounded in fact Identify and build relationships with appropriate external environmental organizations that can contribute to development and execution of strategies and initiatives. Contribute to capacity building for the entire Sustainability area Show less
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Sustain Academy Lietuva
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Lithuania
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lecturer/mentor
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Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
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TEDxStockholm
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Sweden
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board member, Treasurer
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Jun 2020 - May 2022
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H&M Group
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Sweden
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Sustainability Controller H&M group
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Jun 2019 - Jul 2020
- Results: Gold status by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (the highest scores in our industry for supply chain management (92/100), human rights (94/100), and packaging (90/100), 27th most sustainable global company in Corporate Knight's Global 100 ranking (2nd in apparel industry), CDP’s Climate A List (first time). - Responsibilities: Driving integration of sustainability KPIs in the key investment decisions of the business. Leading follow up of sustainability goals, roadmaps and… Show more - Results: Gold status by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (the highest scores in our industry for supply chain management (92/100), human rights (94/100), and packaging (90/100), 27th most sustainable global company in Corporate Knight's Global 100 ranking (2nd in apparel industry), CDP’s Climate A List (first time). - Responsibilities: Driving integration of sustainability KPIs in the key investment decisions of the business. Leading follow up of sustainability goals, roadmaps and KPIs towards supply chain and our own operations. Setting data collection, AI integration and modelling methods for impact accounting for Environment, Social, Engagement and Take Care teams and supporting them with business BI and analytics. Providing data for Annual Sustainability Report and external ranking agencies and companies.
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Merchandise Manager Japan
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Jun 2018 - May 2019
- Results: set a turnaround strategy for young customer in Japan, increasing revenues trends by ten points for the concept. Cut costs by 15% during sales season. Established close collaboration between sales Japan and buying office enabling localized assortment. Successfully opened two new stores in the country, and increased profitability by 5% in existing stores responsible for 15% of country’s turnover. - Responsibilities: driving profitability and sales plan, reduction strategy… Show more - Results: set a turnaround strategy for young customer in Japan, increasing revenues trends by ten points for the concept. Cut costs by 15% during sales season. Established close collaboration between sales Japan and buying office enabling localized assortment. Successfully opened two new stores in the country, and increased profitability by 5% in existing stores responsible for 15% of country’s turnover. - Responsibilities: driving profitability and sales plan, reduction strategy setting, and stock composition in Japan. Optimizing localized offer through close work with marketing, visual merchandisers and stores. Expanding sales through opening new stores. Responsible for the strategy of a test store in the country.
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Business Controller, Head Office, Beauty, H&M+
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Jun 2016 - Jun 2018
- Results: Lead the team to improve profitability, speed and flexibility on the section level: increased 25% margins and beat net sales during one of the most challenging seasons for H&M; increased speed of buying by 11% and doubled flexibility. Developed a new tool to ensure satisfactory bought margins as a part of head office’s profitability method, and spread across H&M group. Initiated a training program to address a gap in controllers’ skillset at the head office, basis for Power BI… Show more - Results: Lead the team to improve profitability, speed and flexibility on the section level: increased 25% margins and beat net sales during one of the most challenging seasons for H&M; increased speed of buying by 11% and doubled flexibility. Developed a new tool to ensure satisfactory bought margins as a part of head office’s profitability method, and spread across H&M group. Initiated a training program to address a gap in controllers’ skillset at the head office, basis for Power BI system capabilities now. - Responsibilities: setting strategy, budget and goals, and leading my section team to achieve them. Developing tools that set data driven ways of working at H&M and connect information flows between buying and global production offices. Focus on profitability and buying speed. Setting business requirements in the development of a key quantification system in the Buying office.
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Sustainability Business Controller
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Sep 2017 - Jan 2018
I have spent five months in the role during my time in the Buying office.
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TEDxStockholm
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Sweden
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of speakers' team
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Feb 2016 - May 2018
- Leading a team of content researchers and coaches to bring the best talks from experts to TEDxStockholm. - Contributed to multifold growth of TEDxStockholm, organising two biggest TEDx events in Stockholm. - Leading a team of content researchers and coaches to bring the best talks from experts to TEDxStockholm. - Contributed to multifold growth of TEDxStockholm, organising two biggest TEDx events in Stockholm.
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ACCESS Health International
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant
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Apr 2015 - Nov 2015
- Successful launch of Modern Aging program in cooperation with Ministry of Health in Singapore. -Enlarged knowledge base at ACCESS Health by writing eldercare research reports in Sweden. - Provided operation analytics and management support at Singapore office. - Successful launch of Modern Aging program in cooperation with Ministry of Health in Singapore. -Enlarged knowledge base at ACCESS Health by writing eldercare research reports in Sweden. - Provided operation analytics and management support at Singapore office.
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Education
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Harvard Business School Online
Sustainability strategy -
Stockholm School of Economics
Master's Degree, International Economics -
University of Westminster
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Economics -
National University of Singapore
Exchange studies Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General