ABOUT US

Read more about us and what we do at the company.

Ted Stübner - CEO & Co-Founder

​Globetrotter that landed in San Diego 2014 after living in 9 different countries. Ted has several years of experience working with J-1 Visas for Nordic students. He has developed and managed the visa department for a larger company as well as working directly with internship applicants and visa sponsors.

He is dedicated to educational travel and believe in the words of Mark Twain "Travel is fatal to prejudice"

Caroline Auregaard - Co-Founder 

Caroline moved from Sweden to California in 2013 to explore the land of opportunities and to live the “American dream”. Today she is a not only the Co Founder of The North-West Passage but also COO and Co Founder of Strategy Superb, a company that manages the U.S. market for Nordic companies.
 
Caroline has extensive experience from several roles in Business Operations where she successfully developed and managed marketing, sales and customer engagement programs for regional as well as global markets.

Jimmie Berggren - Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor

​​Jimmie’s strength in this life is to see the full picture of things, which enables him to understand what it takes to create and capture sustainable business opportunities. 

Jimmie’s background as President and Chairman of the Swedish American Chamber of Commerce in San Diego as well as the CEO of Strategy Superb, a company helping nordic brands to enter the U.S. market, makes him an ideal advisor for The North-West Passage. ​

Amanda Nejadi - Digital Media Marketing

Amanda graduated 2019 in Sweden and has a bachelor in business administration within event management. She started her internship 2018 for The North-West Passage and just came back to start her second year at the company in San Diego.

​Amanda fell in love with the city and the company! She is running all the digital media marketing for the company and is gladly to help anyone that has any questions about internship or San Diego!