SHIFT Business Festival 2022 | SHIFT Business Festival | 23 August 2022 | Hotel Kakola, Kakolankatu 14, 20100 Turku, Finland
Venue
Hotel Kakola
Hotel Kakola, Kakolankatu 14, 20100 Turku, Finland
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| Event Date |
Wed Aug 24 EEST - Thu Aug 25 EEST (over 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Aug 23 5:00pm - Wed Aug 24 5:00pm |
| Location |
Hotel Kakola
Kakolankatu 14, 20100 Turku, Finland |
| Region | EMEA |
Details
SHIFT Business Festival invites growth-oriented businesses to set their eyes on the future. We provide tools and networks to redefine the next normal.
Redefine the next normal with us.
Future & growth
Shift is always about people and ideas, future and growth. This year the stage program focuses on three main program tracks: circular economy, ai & digital trust and food tech. These three topics are at the centre of redefining the next normal, determining how to conduct business in the future.
And more!
Program Themes:
• Food Technology & Circular Economy
• Growth & Scale-up
• AI & Digital Trust
Speakers
2022 Speakers
Magnus Lindkvist
Futurologist, Author
Ida Hult
Futurologist
Merit Valdsalu
CEO & Co-Founder, Single.earth
Sissi Enestam
Astrophysicist, Researcher
Pekka Peljo
Associate Professor, University of Turku
Carl Haglund
CEO, Veritas Pension Insurance
Inka Orko
Co-creation Manager, Circular Economy, VTT
Katri Kennedy
Business Leader, Sustainability Strategist, Ramboll Finland
Juha Rokka
CEO & Co-founder, Groke Technologies
Jussi Poikonen
Co-Founder & Vice President of AI & Analytics, Awake.ai
Henna Niiranen
Chief Business Officer, Vincit
Niko Kyynäräinen
Director of Business and Economic Development, City of Turku
Erik Kolehmainen
VP, Corporate Venturing, Metsä Spring
Niina Mikolanniemi
Sustainability Manager, Vincit
Markku Wilenius
Professor of Futures Studies, University of Turku
Helene Auramo
CEO, Co-Founder & Chief Ethical Officer, Prönö
Kalle Saarimaa
Vice President, Recycling & Waste, Fortum
Olli Lappalainen
Sales Executive, Global, Compensate
Taneli Rantala
CEO & Organizational Developer, Lifted
Aape Pohjavirta
Founder & President, Funzi
Aku Varamäki
Workday Designer, Workday Designers
Jan Feller
Managing Director, German-finnish Chamber of Commerce
Julia Badeda
General Manager Hybrid Energy & Battery Storage Systems, Abo Wind
Alan Laubsch
CEO & Founder, Genblue
Pekka Harju-Autti
CEO & Founder, Treebuddyearth
Arto Sivonen
Founder & Creative Director, Måndag Creative
Kenneth Salonius
Co-founder & Lead, Vertical
Kirsi Kostia
CEO & Strategist, Great Minds
Niko Herlin
Futurist, Partner, Great Minds
Kirsi Mylly
Organizational Psychologist, Founder & CEO, Voltti Management
Mari Järvinen
Organizational Psychologist, Founder & CEO, Profounder
Jussi Galla
CEO, Topaasia
Petri Hollmén
CEO, Lyyti
Aleksi Neuvonen
COO & Board Member, Treebuddy Earth Co-founder, Demos Helsinki
Elina Aalto
Festival Host, Capella Coaching
Sponsors & Partners
2022 Partners
MAIN PARTNERS:
• City of Turku
• Turku Business Region
• University of Turku
• Turun Teknologiakiinteistot
• Turku AMK
KEY PARTNER:
• VTT
SUPPORTING PARTNERS:
• Turun Kauppakamari
• Veritas Pension Insurance
• Vincit
• Ramboll
• TE-palvelut
• Greatminds
• Lyyti
• Raseko
• Hansdotter
• Bonfire
• Salo Campus
• Yrittajat
• Arado
• Innoduel
COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
• Turku Science Park
• Boost
• Pro-no
• Platform6
• Tribe Tampere
• Terkko Health Hub
• Rajupaja
• Sofokus
• SEC
• Click2contract
• Domainkeskus
• Quru
• Topaasia
• Turun Musiikkijuhlat
• Fongit
• Startups Magazine
• Plukt