Speakers

Salil Parekh

CEO & MD – Infosys

Salil Parekh, as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, sets and evolves the strategic direction for the company and its portfolio of offerings, while nurturing a strong leadership team to drive its execution. Salil has nearly three decades of global experience in the IT services industry with a strong track record of driving digital transformation for enterprises, executing business turnarounds and managing successful acquisitions. He is a member of the National Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Salil topped the IT services ranking in Brand Finance's Brand Guardianship Index (BGI) 2024 for the role of CEO as brand custodian and steward of long-term shareholder value.

Peter Hinssen

Bestselling Author & Entrepreneur

Peter Hinssen is a global keynote speaker, bestselling author, business school lecturer, LinkedIn Top Voice, serial entrepreneur, active startup and scaleup investor and the world’s leading innovation, technology and leadership expert. He likes to describe himself as a pathological optimist. He firmly believes that companies can and should help build a better, brighter and bolder Day After Tomorrow and has written about this vision in his 2025 book The Uncertainty Principle.

Peter is a top ranked and world class speaker on technological evolution, innovation strategy and adaptive leadership. He brings his content with a unique combination of depth, clarity, positivity, and a dry sense of humor.

Peter has collaborated with Fortune 1000 companies and leading brands like TSMC, L'Oreal, Decathlon, Medtronic, CBRE, Pepsico, SWIFT, Bloomberg, Novo Nordisk, BMW, Astra Zeneca, Rolex, Unilever, Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Accenture, LVMH, HP, SAS, Microsoft, Gartner, Danone, HSBC, Sanofi, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the WorldWide Speakers Group and many more. He also lectures at renowned business schools like the London Business School.

Peter is the author of six bestselling business books. 'The Uncertainty Principle' (2025) is a guide for those bold leaders who want to better grasp the opportunities that lie in the challenges and uncertainties presented by our constantly shifting Never Normal era. 'The Phoenix and The Unicorn' (2020) is a book about Phoenixes: companies that are able to rethink themselves in cycles, just like the mythical bird. ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ (2017) is about the benefits of long-term thinking in times of radical innovation. ‘The Network Always Wins’ (2014) explains how and why companies have no choice but to become a network when the outside world has evolved into one. In ‘The New Normal’ (2010), Peter writes about how companies should explore the limits of the digital world, and what happens when technology just becomes ‘normal’. ‘Business/IT Fusion’ (2008) is a guide about how to solve the conflict between business and IT.

For more than fifteen years, Peter led a life of technology start-ups. His first company e-COM was acquired by Alcatel-Lucent and his second, Streamcase, by Belgacom. His third venture (Porthus) was quoted on the stock exchange in 2006 and acquired by Descartes. Between start-ups, he has been an Entrepreneur in Residence with McKinsey & Company, with a focus on digital and technology strategy. Peter’s current company nexxworks helps inspire and connect organizations to thrive in the Never Normal. He is an extremely active investor in startups and scaleups around the world, as well as a passionate collector of vintage technologies.

Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae

Chair of Finnair OY, BoConcept A/S, Posti Group OYJ, N’Afge AS and Orthex OYJ.

Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae, Board Chair. Sanna is an experienced board chair who has been a member of over 25 boards across Northern European countries. She currently chairs notable companies such as Finnair, BoConcept, Posti, and Orthex. Throughout her extensive career, she has developed a broad range of skills in strategy, profitable growth, turnarounds, reorganizations, IPOs, changes of ownership, and mergers and acquisitions.

Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae has experience chairing boards with diverse ownership structures, including publicly listed companies, private equity, family-owned businesses, and also acts as an investor and trusted advisor. Sanna has gained deep insights into what drives the success (or failure) of executive teams.

She is also an experienced presenter, known for her energetic, straightforward, and engaging style. As a Danish-Finnish individual, Sanna has been recognized as the most influential businesswoman in Finland seventh times and is among the top 10 most influential Non-Executive Director (NED) women in Denmark.

Andy Murray

Former World No. 1, 2-time Olympic Gold Medalist & 3-time Grand Slam Champion

Andy Murray is the former world number one tennis player. He won 46 ATP Tour singles titles, including 14 ATP 1000 Masters events and three Grand Slams at the 2012 US Open, 2013 Wimbledon Championships and 2016 Wimbledon Championships. He was the first male player to win consecutive gold medals in tennis singles events at the Olympics (London 2012 and Rio 2016) and helped guide the British team to Davis Cup success in 2015 (winning all eight of his singles rubbers throughout the Davis Cup campaign). He was winner of the 2016 World Tour Finals, which also saw him clinch the year end ranking of number one, a title he held for 41 weeks. Murray was ranked in the top 10 for all but one month from July 2008 through to October 2017.

Murray was officially knighted at Buckingham Palace in May 2019 for his services to tennis and charity.

Since retiring from tennis Murray spent a short stint as coach to former world number one tennis player and previous rival Novak Djokovic.

Murray was born in Glasgow, on 15 May 1987 and grew up in Dunblane, where he started playing tennis at the age of three. It is also where he first picked up a golf club. Murray now lives in Surrey, with his wife Kim and their four children.

Murray is an ambassador for WWF, Unicef and the Dunblane Centre and uses his profile to raise awareness and funds for the charities.

Katharina Moser

Master Of Ceremonies

Katharina has designed, organized, and moderated around 300 events. Since 2020 she has specialised in the design and moderation of in-person, hybrid and online events with a focus on how to make them more human. 2022 she joined the Executive Board of the Inner Development Goals, leading the summit 2023.

Previously, she worked for the Austrian Foreign Ministry, the British Council, and the European Forum Alpbach, before she founded the creative agency MOSAIK in 2015. (one of her projects was awarded the State Prize on Europe).

She is on the board of Bürgerforum Europa; the Austrian Society for European Politics, a founding member of Alliance4Europe, and a member of the BMW Responsible Leaders Network.