Lena Jungell
Doctoral Student, Hanken School of Economics
Lena Jungell is a doctoral student at Hanken School of Economics in Helsinki, now working on finalizing her dissertation on family governance with focus on managing dispersed ownership within multigenerational owner families of family businesses through procedural justice.
Lena is a 4th generation member of the owner family of Fazer. Fazer is one of the largest food companies in the Nordics, founded in 1891. Lena is a member of the owners’ council and former chair of the family council of the family. She is the chair of the research committee at FBN Finland and an ambassador at FBN International, with experience of chairing and participating in FBN Summit Program Committees.
Building on lifelong experience of and interaction within family business contexts combined with studies and research in family business, Lena has a passion for increasing and sharing understanding about family governance as a means for managing dispersed ownership within owner families of family businesses through the framework of procedural justice.
Session
Is freedom only for the many invisible but not for the few visible?
Case Study
In large families, how do we balance the few and the many? How do we resolve the frustration and fatigue that is sometimes felt by those who carry the responsibility and duty of governance? And how do we open up for new representatives to carry the torch - or “the burden”?