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Klaus Härö
Klaus Härö is one of Finland’s most applauded filmmakers. His films have represented his country at the Oscar’s, been nominated for a Golden Globe and won numerous international awards, including the prestigious Crystal Bear and Ingmar Bergman-award. As a speaker, Härö is one of a kind. Despite the acclaim, Härö shares his vison of teamwork ...
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Oskar Karlström
Professor of Circular Economy at the University of Turku Professor Oskar Karlström helps companies, policymakers, and social actors understand how material flows, industrial symbiosis, and global value chains impact competitiveness, profitability, and climate effects—and how these can be transformed into strategic opportunities. With a background in chemical engineering, energy technology, and industrial management, he moves ...
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Lassi Katajarinne
Lassi Katajarinne is a Coach, Tour Leader, and multi-industry entrepreneur whose stories have been shaped by challenging conditions, international encounters, and more than 30 years of experience coaching people. At the age of 24, Lassi was responsible for organising concerts for pop artist E-Type in Turkey. Today, he also serves as an ambassador for the ...
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Iida Mäkikallio
Boost Team Performance with Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Safety: Book Iida Mäkikallio for Your Next Event Iida Mäkikallio (MSc Psychology) is a leading expert in emotional intelligence, psychological safety, and workplace wellbeing. As a sought-after speaker, she helps organizations like PwC, Deloitte, Fortum, DNA, Nordea, IF, and the Finnish Government enhance communication, build trust, and ...
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Pinja Valkonen
AI Interpreter and Change Management Expert
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Lasse Rouhiainen
Lasse Rouhiainen, an international author and speaker on AI and ChatGPT, has given seminars in 18 countries. His expertise spans many fields: from technology and tourism to banking and education. His seminars and workshops focus on training companies to gain a competitive advantage from generative AI tools such as ChatGPT. He provides a comprehensive strategy ...
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Nelli Såger
Nelli Såger is a change leadership expert, engineer, and health-tech startup entrepreneur known for her ability to drive complex transformations in environments where technology, people, and structures collide. In early 2025, Nelli was appointed CEO of Ellun Kanat, a leading transformation consultancy, where she works at the heart of the most significant organizational and societal ...
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Amanda Backholm
Amanda Backholm is a sociologist by training and a certified coach from the NeuroLeadership Institute. Over the past ten years, Amanda has worked at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and UNHCR in Stockholm. She has served as a coaching manager at Fifth Corner Inc. and Mehiläinen’s subsidiary BeeHealthy, and has grown her own ...
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Paula Kilpinen
Paula Kilpinen (KTT) is an executive advisor, business coach and writer with a passion for more humane working life. She has served as CEO, strategic advisor, researcher and business coach, and has coached dozens of companies and hundreds of executives. She has written an award-winning doctoral thesis, and a book called Humanizing Strategy which became ...
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Madventures - Riku and Tunna
Multi-award-winning journalist & producer Riku Rantala and director-producer Tuomas “Tunna” Milonoff are influential media personalities known for their global phenomenon called Madventures. The television program, which initially focused on backpacking, was sold from Finland to 200 countries and expanded to radio, non-fiction and social media. Currently, 10 non-fiction books have been published and spin-off series ...
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Krista Korelin
How do I create a winning digital business? How do I lead my organisation through change? How do I utilize the opportunities new technology provides? These, and many more questions related to change leadership, to digital business and growth, and new technology will be answered in Krista Korelin’s presentations. Krista Korelin is a business leader ...
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Pekka Himanen
After defending his doctoral thesis at the age of 20, Pekka Himanen, the youngest philosopher in Finland, has written numerous internationally successful works, which have been published in 30 languages from America to Asia. “When it comes to Himanen’s lectures, the answer to the question ‘Does it make my eyes shine?’ is definitely ‘Yes.’ Himanen ...
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Deborah Berebichez
Deborah Berebichez is the first Mexican woman to graduate from Stanford University with a Ph.D. in Physics, and she uses her education and background to make complex topics approachable to a wide range of audiences. Deborah co-hosts Discovery Channel’s Outrageous Acts of Science TV show, where she uses her knowledge of physics to explain the ...
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Dakota Robin
Dakota is half Turkish half Finnish transgender man who was born in Switzerland but raised by Finnish war veterans in a small town in Finland. He was a child that never knew how to adapt to the roles of society. Dakota was different from others, which is why he had to learn how to connect ...
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Mary Juusela
Mary Juusela is one of the Nordic region’s foremost experts in values, tolerance and humane sustainability. She lectures on human behavior and on how individuals and groups go further by being open, more inclusive and empathetic. Mary is often hired as an inspirational lecturer during leadership conferences, staff days and many tailor-made events throughout Sweden, ...
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Emilia Vuorisalmi
Introducing inspirational leader and M.D. Emilia Vuorisalmi Bestselling author, holistic MD, and visionary leader, Dr. Emilia Vuorisalmi bridges the worlds of traditional medicine, energy medicine and the vast realms of love and connection. With books that have touched hearts across languages, she’s the driving force behind the “Love Revolution.” Her revolutionary approach emphasizes achieving sustainable ...
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Katja Toropainen
Katja is the founder of Inklusiiv, a non-profit with a mission to advance diversity and inclusion in working life. Katja is also an angel investor part of Atomico Angel Programme 2020, award-winning public speaker, writer and columnist. Prior to Inklusiiv, Katja was the Chief Curator in the leadership team at Slush, European startup and tech ...
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Mikko Alasaarela
Mikko Alasaarela is an impact-focused AI entrepreneur. He has founded and invested in several tech startups that have raised over $30M and employed over 700 people in Finland, Germany, and the USA. Mikko has lived a significant part of his life internationally in London, San Francisco, and Berlin. He has authored multiple international patents, won ...
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Anton Backman
Anton is the Co-Founder of investment firm Robin Capital. Robin Capital is the first venture capital firm in the Nordics solely focused on blockchain technology. Currently, he also sits on the boards of chat-gaming startup Quicksave Interactive and Bright Star Studios, a game company utilising blockchain technology for game development. Previously, Anton was on the ...
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Laura Kankaala
Laura Kankaala is a Security Researcher, white hat hacker and a keynote speaker. Laura became familiar to the Finnish TV audience in the documentary series Team Whack, in which she and two of her friends hack into different targets, such as a YouTuber’s life, car and IoT devices. “World can be fixed– one hack at ...
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Jukka Ala-Mutka
Jukka Ala-Mutka is a noted thought leader in nordic leadership, agility, organizational culture, and innovation, as well as a keynote speaker, and an appreciated contributor in social media. He speaks at various events, ranging from keynoting conferences or events for companies to giving interactive sessions and workshops for smaller groups and startups. Jukka has gotten ...
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Natalia Rincon
Natalia Rincon, an influencer, woman in tech, is the Founder and CEO of CHAOS, a Helsinki-based prop-tech startup. CHAOS is an urban-analytics and forecasting company for real estate investors and developers. We merge urban databases and crowd insights to analyze and predict investment and development opportunities in order to create livable cities. “Be strong and ...
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Paula Immo
Paula Immo is a success coach and speaker, who challenges you to consider how profoundly your thoughts, words, actions and values actually affect your life. She turns your attention into the ever necessary inner work, in order for you to be a truly constructive part of the society, organization, enterprise, or even a family. For ...
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Henri Tuomilehto
Dr. Henri Tuomilehto is one of the rare full-time sleep physicians in the world. Besides clinical work he has been involved with sleep research for the last 15 years. He works with everyone from Finnair pilots to elite professional athletes – helping them use sleep to optimize all aspects of their lives. Tuomilehto has studied ...
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Leigh Ewin
Leigh Ewin is an Australian health and lifestyle coach and mentor who specialises in breathwork education and facilitation, contrast exposure (sauna & cold exposure) and is known for his ice diving adventures. Leigh teaches and guides people how to breathe correctly for optimal health. Including meditation, enhancing sleep, training and coaching nasal breathing development, breathing ...
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Eka Ruola
Eka Ruola is a seasoned professional in marketing, creative storytelling, customer insights and brand building. He is one the most awarded creative directors in the Nordics. In 2015 he was the first Finn being awarded the Agency Innovator Award by the Internationalist. Eka Ruola has 25 years of experience in marketing and has worked with ...
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Annastiina Hintsa
Annastiina Hintsa on uransa aikana tarkkaan seurannut – ja myös kokenut – tiiviisti kestävän suorituskyvyn haasteita epävarmassa, korkeapaineisessa ja nopeatempoisessa globaalissa kontekstissa. Ylimmän johdon konsultoinnissa työskentelevä ja burnoutin kokenut Annastiina kohtasi syvällisiä kysymyksiä tasapainosta ja merkityksestä. Hän löysi vastaukset muutoksesta, joka sisälsi 250 kilometrin (155 mailin) ultrakisojen juoksemisen autiomaassa. Vuosia myöhemmin hän liittyi Hintsa Performanceen ...
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Maria Ritola
Maria Ritola is a Finnish entrepreneur, a visionary, and an experienced speaker. She is a co-founder of Iris.ai, a technology company that she established at Singularity University, Silicon Valley in 2015. At Iris.ai Maria builds an AI Science Assistant with her 15-strong team to help researchers make far better use of scientific literature than what ...
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Mikko Eerola
Mikko Eerola is one of the authors of the book The Block Chain Roadmap for decision makers (2019). He has worked throughout his career in business digitalization, both as a management consultant and as a business leader in growth and listed companies. Europe and the United States. Mikko has extensive experience in developing business globally ...
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Entrepreneurship
Terhi Majasalmi
Terhi Majasalmi is a serial entrepreneur, an influencer in the money and investment world and a real estate investor. In 1995 she became interested in managing her own finances due to her father’s unemployment. Terhis own wealth story began on March 31, 1998, when she deposited her first FIM 1,000 in an ASP account. Over ...
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Timo Toivanen
Timo Toivanen is an economist and a multi-faceted business economist. Toivanen’s goal is to bring economic insights to listeners. Timo wants to challenge people to become more solid experts in economics, entrepreneurship and business. As a coach, his theses are part of your business, interaction bites, enthusiasm, wireframes and insight. Timo Toivanen is an experienced ...
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Emilia Elisabet Lahti
Emilia Elisabet Lahti is an international presenter on topics of courage, compassion, and excellence in leadership. In her Ph.D. she is pioneering the research on the Finnish construct of sisu, which denotes deep embodied fortitude in the face of adversity. Elisabet holds a master’s degree in social psychology from the University of Tampere in Finland ...
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Aino-Mari Kiianmies
Future is being created today. Build a strong foundation. Ensure resources. Keep your focus. Act smart. Since 2007, Aino-Mari Kiianmies (LLM, M. Sc. (Econ. & Bus. Adm.), M. Soc. Sc., CBM Chairman, Ph.D. Candidate in leadership) has spoken to thousands of people about leadership topics, such as change, growth, smart decision-making, and optimizing performance and wellbeing. She ...
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Mika Sutinen
Mika Sutinen is an enterpreneur and seasoned CEO recognized for creativity and passion for excellent leardership. After selling his last company Musti Group to swedish PE company EQT, Mika took the third career and works as a professional chairman in total 7 companies and as industrial partner at PE firm Vaaka Partner. Mika Sutinen has ...
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André Noël Chaker
André Noël Chaker is an award-winning speaker and writer. He is the co-founder of MySpeaker and the chief architect of its pioneering AI platform: Rhetorich©. MySpeaker is the fastest growing speaking and technology company in Europe. For the last decade, André has been one of Finland’s leading business speakers and writers. He was voted Speaker ...
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Antti Merilehto
Antti Merilehto is an author on AI, his book (available in English in Feb 2019) is the bestselling business book in Finland. Antti is ex-Googler and former Country Manager for Finch Finland, having done most of his career in digital B2B. Finnish event organizers awarded Antti Merilehto as the Speaker of the Year 2018. Antti’s ...
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Anssi Tuulenmäki
Anssi Tuulenmäki aims to activate the innovation creation skills in the individual, and in teams and organisations. The ability to innovate in a rapidly changing world is becoming more important by the day for survival and success. Practice innovation first with daily, commonplace things – if you can create new value for yourself, you can ...
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Camilla Tuominen
Camilla Tuominen (M.Econ) is an awarded keynote speaker and doctoral researcher on worklife emotions, author, and illustrator. She has been recognized as the Speaker of the Year in both 2021 and 2022, and also earned the title of Business Influencer of the Year in 2019. She worked for years as a management consultant but resigned ...
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Emma Kimiläinen
Emma Kimiläinen starting her racing career at the age of 3. She is also a business woman and a mother. She is popular radio host and F1 commentator for MTV Sport. Emma is a sought-after host for sports and racing broadcasts and events and she is also a predictive driving instructor for the Finnish Road ...
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Mika Poutala
Mika Poutala is a four-time Olympic speedskater, a motivational speaker and one of the most positive people in Finland. Poutala’s professional sporting career lasted over a decade, with 130+ days of travel each year. He has celebrated huge successes and suffered painful losses. He came fifth in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver in 2010, and ...
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Pekka Pohjakallio
After 20 yeas in high tech Pekka Pohjakallio is passionate about us humans. How to flourish at work? Is change possible? How to move from coping to excitement and flourishing? Therefor, his engineering degree has bee amended by studies of logotherapy and positive psychology. During his 19 year Nokia career Pekka lead business units, marketing ...
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Nora Rosendahl
Nora Rosendahl is a startup entrepreneur and researcher specialising in work and stress. Nora is passionate about productive, human-centred ways of working – how can you fulfil your potential without exhausting yourself? Nora has previously worked as a business consultant focusing on transformation in high-tech companies. She became interested in the relationship between the individual ...
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Robson
Robson is positive, competitive and goal orientated. Due to his attitude, at 30, he had already completed a lot of things in his life and was working tirelessly to achieve the goals he had set. All of a sudden, his life came to a halt. A clean check in a hockey game led to Traumatic ...
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Sani Leino
Sani Leino is an advocate of social selling, and he is known as an energising and engaging sales coach and motivational speaker. He is a pioneering coach in emotionally intelligent and social selling. Sani has a successful track record of over ten years of award-winning achievements in B2B and B2C sales, with special expertise in ...
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Saku Tuominen
Saku Tuominen founded Broadcasters, one of the most succesful Finnish independent tv production companies with Juha Tynkkynen in 1989. They sold the company twice, both times to Sweden but to different buyers, first to MTG and then to Zodiak Entertainment. In 2009-2010 Saku Tuominen was the Chief Creative Officer of Zodiak Entertainment, the world’s 3rd ...
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Teemu Karppinen
Teemu Karppinen is a professional coach who is specialised to mental and physical performance, stress management and interaction skills. He leads executive teams and employees to better results in his coaching, training and lectures. According to his coaching philosophy, success of a company is a by-product of wellbeing. The performance of a company starts from ...
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Antti Niittyviita
Antti Niittyviita is a 2M influencer, a 4M€ entrepreneur, a Spartan Racer and a two time author whose books include Confidence Unleashed and Storytools of Testing. During his journey as an entrepreneur, Antti has met with more than 3100 people in one-to-one discussions about how to create excellence. He is also the founder of Kaizenhour, ...
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Anssi Rantanen
Anssi Rantanen is an international keynote speaker, serial entrepreneur, ex-Google employee and growth strategist. He is currently the Founder of the health technology startup Aorta, which is a health wearables company that helps people measure and manage their stress and recovery holistically. Anssi’s passion is to understand what the most successful individuals, teams and organizations ...