Leadership is a broad topic area covering strategic leadership, people management, change leadership, and lessons from elite sport applied to business. Find keynote speakers for leadership teams, seminars, and staff events.
Professor Alf Rehn is an internationally acclaimed speaker known for challenging assumptions and questioning conventional wisdom.
His appearances make audiences laugh, gain insights, and think in new ways. Rehn's talks combine sharp analysis, surprising perspectives, and charismatic stage presence.
Andreas Forsberg is a speaker, leadership anthropologist, behavioral analyst, and experienced international coach who helps leaders understand how behavior affects performance, engagement, and team dynamics. Andreas is known for his energetic and insight-driven style on stage—he challenges, inspires, and gets audiences thinking in new ways.
Anssi Rantanen is a keynote speaker and serial entrepreneur who studies what the most successful individuals, teams, and organisations do differently—and how those principles can be put into practice fast. He won the Nordic Business Forum Speaker Contest in 2019 and has since spoken in more than ten countries.
Antti Merilehto is Finland's best-known interpreter of AI and an award-winning speaker and author, known for his ability to explain complex topics clearly and accessibly.
Antti speaks about AI, the use of AI tools, and the changing world of work—always with people at the center. He has extensive international experience in business roles, including at Google.
Benjamin Särkkä is an award-winning speaker, hacker, and security leader known for making complex technology understandable and inspiring. He founded the Disobey event, is the face of the popular Team Whack TV series, and is one of Finland's best-known cybersecurity experts.
Camilla Tuominen (MSc Econ., psychology studies) is an award-winning speaker, emotion coach, and doctoral researcher who inspires organizations and individuals to develop their emotional skills.
She was named Speaker of the Year in 2021 and 2022 and Business Influencer of the Year in 2019.
Elina Hiltunen is an internationally recognized futurist and triple PhD (doctor of business administration, doctor of military science, and honorary doctor of business administration) and MSc in chemical engineering, listed by Forbes as one of the world's 50 leading female futurists.
Emilia Vuorisalmi is a physician, author, and internationally sought-after speaker specializing in the effects of hormones, the nervous system, and the mind-body connection on holistic well-being.
She focuses especially on the importance of balance among love hormones and offers science-based, practical tools for building sustainable well-being.
Emma Kimiläinen is a Finnish motorsport athlete and media personality with more than 30 years of experience in motorsport. In 2024 Emma made history by winning the world championship with Team Brady in the E1 series, the world's first all-electric powerboat championship.
Emma is known as an energetic, articulate, and inspiring keynote speaker who shares her experiences and concrete tools for self-leadership and teamwork.
Frank Martela is Finland's leading expert in coaching leadership, intrinsic motivation, and well-being.
Frank is an assistant professor at Aalto University and a philosopher, an internationally recognized speaker and thinker who was selected for the Thinkers50 list for 2025.
Henri Hyppönen is a visionary speaker, futurist, and six-time author known for his exceptional ability to combine creativity, technology, and humanity in an inspiring way.
He serves as Global Head of Innovation at Younite AI and has founded five companies, two of which focus on AI and digital creativity. Henri is a speaker who gets audiences thinking.
Iida Mäkikallio (M.Sc.Psych) is a Finnish psychologist, leadership coach, and speaker specializing in relationship dynamics, emotional intelligence, and psychological well-being.
She has a broad understanding of the factors that build a culture of courage and trust, and she wants to help both organizations and individuals succeed from the inside out.
Juhani Mykkänen is one of the founders of technology company Wolt and host of Helsingin Sanomat's Juhani Mykkäsen podcast.
He has a decade of experience building a startup from zero into an international success that grew into an organization of 13,000 employees, a service for 40 million customers, and a 7 billion euro acquisition.
Klaus Härö is one of Finland's most successful filmmakers. His films have won dozens of awards and drawn nearly a million viewers.
As a speaker he shares insights on storytelling, leadership, teamwork, and creativity in the same personal, captivating style that defines his films.
Panu Luukka is Finland's leading expert on corporate culture, the official culture whisperer who combines years of experience, research, and blunt honesty in one package. He speaks about future-ready organizations, organizational culture, and leadership in a way that provokes, challenges, and inspires.
Paulus Arajuuri is a former professional footballer and captain of the Finnish national team, Huuhkajat, whose talks emphasize the power of collective play, psychological safety, and genuine teamwork. He brings to the stage experience from the world of sport on leadership, resilience, and the importance of emotional climate with a fresh, touching, and inspiring approach. Arajuuri's talks are energetic, sincere, and relatable.
Pekka Pohjakallio is a speaker and workplace reformer whose career has been built on innovation and people. He started at Nokia when text messages were still an idea and went on to lead global product portfolios. Since then he has dedicated his career to humanizing working life and promoting holistic well-being.
Perttu Pölönen is a futurist, inventor, and non-fiction author known for his views on the future of work, technology, and education. At the age of 15 he developed the Music Bell and won Europe's largest youth science competition. Pölönen has studied at the Sibelius Academy and Singularity University at NASA's research center and founded a non-profit education company in Myanmar.
Crises, conflicts, and resolving them are themes in which Peter Liski is one of Finland's leading experts.
As lecturer in interaction at the Police University of Applied Sciences, Peter is a professional of speech and encounter who combines the deepest lessons of crisis and hostage negotiation with practical working life in his presentations. Peter is known as an awarded trainer and speaker who has shared expertise from demanding negotiation situations.
Saku Tuominen is one of Finland's most experienced and respected speakers, who inspires audiences to see today's global challenges as enormous opportunities. With more than 35 years of entrepreneurial experience and 19 published books, Saku is an inspiring combination of practical experience, creative thinking, and clear strategic vision. His talks are inspiring, concrete, and narrative.
Sami Sallinen is Finland’s only former undercover police officer who trains organisations in negotiation and sales skills. More than 30 years in the most demanding interaction situations have been refined into the Tactical Negotiation® method that works at every negotiating table.
Toni is one of Finland's best-known brand and marketing strategists, having worked with both major international brands and growth companies. He is also known as an advisor on the Diili TV show. Toni has led the creative agency he founded 20 years ago, delivering effective marketing work while competing against the world's largest agencies.
Totti Nyberg is a Finnish brand builder, marketer, and business leader best known for transforming Makia from a small Helsinki startup into an internationally recognized lifestyle brand. As a speaker he combines nearly two decades of experience in brand building, leadership, and growth into practical, candid keynotes.
Ulrika Björkstam is Finland's first CReC-certified resilience coach, a luminous non-fiction author, and an award-winning speaker whose core expertise is strengthening human adaptability. In her talks Ulrika Björkstam combines a strong academic background, practical coaching experience, and a powerful personal growth story.