Karina Tewes is SVP CHRO at Atea Danmark with more than 18 years of experience in HR and employment law. She is recognized as a focused problem solver with a practical, hands-on approach and strong expertise across all core HR disciplines.
Driven by business impact, Karina is motivated by understanding business challenges, market dynamics, and commercial priorities, and by delivering tangible results through the teams she works with. She brings an entrepreneurial and strategic mindset and has repeatedly been tasked with building new departments, structures, strategies, and teams—an area where she thrives.
Throughout her career, Karina has worked extensively with recruitment and employer branding across diverse functions, including IT, finance, strategy, and operations. She has supported leaders across the full leadership cycle, from onboarding and performance management to development and salary reviews, and has also provided executive coaching and legal advisory support related to labor law and collective agreements.
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