Noora Jayasekara
Strömsund 19 Consulting

Noora Jayasekara

Interim CFO · Board Director · IR & Compliance

Experienced finance leader with 20+ years across listed companies, private equity, and professional services. I help organizations build strong finance functions and navigate complexity — from financial reporting and capital markets to M&A, governance, and change management. I am driven by building teams, creating structure, and delivering results in demanding environments.

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Strömsund, Finnish archipelago
Experience

Selected roles

2024 – 2025

CFO

Proact IT Group AB (publ) — Nasdaq Stockholm

Responsible for Group Finance, IR, Legal and IT at Europe's leading data management specialist. Improved external communication and broadened IR activities to increase capital market awareness. Focused on internal reporting, analysis capabilities, and operational efficiencies.

2022 – 2024

CFO

Ovzon AB (publ) — Nasdaq Stockholm Mid Cap

Led finance, IR, HR, IT and legal for a satellite communications company. Drove cost control and financial discipline, successfully negotiated expanded debt financing and a directed share issue during a critical project phase.

2018 – 2022

CFO & Group Finance Director

Humana AB (publ) — Nasdaq Stockholm

Led a broad organization covering M&A, analytics, real estate, procurement, and legal for a Nordic care company with SEK 8 Bn revenue. Drove 10+ acquisitions contributing SEK 1 Bn, doubled EBIT margin, and led a digital transformation of finance operations. Strong focus on change management and building high-performing teams.

2010 – 2018

Senior Manager

Ernst & Young AB

Co-led the Nordic interim services team of ~100 consultants across four countries. Founded the Finnish practice. Assignments included listed company group reporting, IFRS, IPO readiness, and PE fund controlling.

Governance

Board assignments

Maven Wireless AB

2024 – present

Wireless coverage solutions for critical infrastructure. Nasdaq First North Growth Market.

Doro AB (publ)

2022 – 2025

European market leader in senior technology. SEK 1 Bn revenue. Nasdaq Stockholm.

Medicheck AB

2023 – 2024

Digital access to medical specialists, expanding healthcare availability.

Background

Education & languages

MSc in Economics & Business

Södertörn University, Stockholm — 2001–2005

Major in Business Finance. Master thesis on achieving synergies in mergers (Grade: Excellent).

FAR Authorized Accounting Consultant

2016

IFRS I & II, Group Accounting

FEI — 2010–2011

Languages

FinnishNative
SwedishFluent
EnglishFluent
GermanBasic
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Available for interim assignments, board positions, and advisory engagements.