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2026 Speakers

Our speakers are carefully selected to inspire, and challenge our perspectives. We will engage with keynote presentations and participate in guided workshops.

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Kristina Sundin Jonsson

Host and CEO, Skellefteå

Turbulent times and possibilities,
Place development

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Niklas Myhr, Ph.D.

Chapman University

Future City & Destination Communication

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Susann Pettersson & Tina P. Lind

Älmhult Municipality & IKEA

Place Attraction and Development for Retaining and Attracting Talents, Investment and Visitors

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Pär Gustafsson

Destination, IKEA Älmhult

Workshop: Defining a place and build on heritage

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Talent Intelligence, Volvo Cars

Corporate perspective on talents' choices

Nicole Zwetsloot

Brainport Eindhoven

Regional perspective on Talent Attraction, Data and Resilience

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Enter Espo

Workshop: Investment attraction and resilient hubs - Defence Tech Hub

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Chris van Vleuten

Workshop: AI for City and Destination Management and Marketing

Talent Attraction in space

Marte A.J. Kaardahl

Mikael Aamisepp

Invest in Norrbotten
Green Transition - a Success Factor

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Sandra Slotte & Megan Reif

Workshop
Talent attraction and Employer-ability

Visit Greenland

When global attention meets local reality

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Sara Kulturhus

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