Speaker of the week: Jessica Jackley

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Jessica Jackley is a woman on a mission. Her pursuit to end poverty led her to co-found Kiva, the world’s first peer to peer microlending website. At Nordic Business Forum 2016 Jackley will tap into the theme of culture.

Jackley co-founded Kiva in 2005 after hearing a speech by Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus, an economist from Bangladesh who developed…

Speaker of the week: Peter Diamandis

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Peter Diamandis is not only an innovative founder of multiple organizations, but he is also a man who believes there are no problems that couldn’t be solved. At Nordic Business Forum 2016, Diamandis will speak about the implications of exponential technologies digitization.

If it had been up to his parents, Diamandis would have become a doctor, and on…

Speaker of the Week: Amy Chua

Amy Chua

Amy Chua, a bestselling author and a professor at Yale Law School, will give some insights on success factors at Nordic Business Forum 2016.

Chua is a previous Wall Street lawyer, who in 1994 entered academics at Duke Law School. Seven years later she continued her teaching career at Yale Law School, where she now is the…

Speaker of the week: Dick Costolo

Dick Costolo

The former improv comedian turned successful entrepreneur and business executive, Dick Costolo, will speak at Nordic Business Forum 2016 under the theme of digitalization.

Twitter has become one of the most popular social media platforms of today. As the CEO of Twitter from 2010 to 2015, Costolo led the company’s growth from a few hundred to a…