2025 Speakers
Sandra Slotte
Senior Policy Advisor, Internationalisation at Arcada University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Employerability of companies - Are they ready to hire international talent?
Inga Hlin Palsdottir
CEO
Visit Reykjavik, Iceland
The Reykjavik story: Building sustainable destination management from scratch.
Øyvind Såtvedt
Head of Business Development
City of Oslo, Norway
Oslo: Still the underdog of Scandinavian Capitals?
Mustafa Sherif
Urbanist, Studio Manager, AFRY
Director, Placemaking Sweden
Placemaking movement and the making of child friendly cities
Carolina Pettersson
Project Manager
Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
Norduppland: Successful corporate driven and funded place promotion
Manou Nonnekes
Senior Communications Advisor
Netherlands Enterprise Agency
New Dutch - Repositioning the place brand of the Netherlands
Nicole van Haelst
Senior Advisor
Future Place Leadership
Data driven talent attraction -Understand the drivers and barriers for global mobility!
Asbjørn Overgaard
CEO
Copenhagen Capacity
How can investment promotion play a role in addressing the world’s key societal challenges, from advancing sustainability to enhancing resilience?"
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Linn Lichtermann
Community Manager
Ebbepark
Value-Based Place Development – Turning Vision into Action the Ebbepark case
Albin Ahlbom/ Julia Holmgren
Site Communicator Forsmarks kraftgrupp AB / Svensk Kärnbränslehantering AB
Tourism at a nuclear power plant? Building brand and trust for future generations
Robert Govers / Rossana Dresdner
Senior Partner, Anholt & Co. /
Communications Consultant, Former Marca Chile
Can country branding be a bridge to open up new international opportunities - Chile case
Marcus Andersson
CEO
Future Place Leadership
Investment promotion – how to create places that are attractive to investors and companies?
Christian Biller
Brand Strategist
Swedish Institute
Place Brand Sweden - Launching a new place brand strategy while navigating the macroeconomic / geopolitical climate
Claes Nord
Senior Visitor Experience Specialist
Sandvik Coromant
Sandvik Coromant as a part of Extracurricular activities
Andreas Larsson
CEO
STUNS - The foundation for collaboration between the universities in Uppsala, business and society.
Uppsala – A World-Class Innovation Ecosystem
