Björn Wahlroos
Björn Wahlroos is Chairman of Wahlroos Capital and the former Chairman of Sampo, Nordea and UPM-Kymmene.
Dr. Wahlroos retired from Sampo and UPM-Kymmene in 2023. He is presently engaged in the Wahlroos family businesses. He is also active in Finnish and Swedish charities and think tanks. Dr. Wahlroos has published several books; the third volume of his memoirs is expected in the fall of 2025.
3 Reasons to Learn from Björn
Financial Visionary
Björn Wahlroos has an unparalleled track record in the financial sector, having led major institutions like Nordea and Sampo Group to new heights. His insights can offer attendees cutting-edge strategies to navigate and thrive in today’s dynamic financial landscape.
Thought Leader in Economics
As a respected economist, Wahlroos has a deep understanding of global economic trends and policies. Attendees will gain valuable perspectives on economic shifts that could impact their businesses and investment decisions.
Proven Leadership Expertise
With decades of executive experience, Wahlroos exemplifies effective leadership and corporate governance. His expertise in transforming companies and driving growth provides actionable lessons for aspiring leaders and seasoned executives alike.
Björn's keynote at Nordic Business Forum 2024
Insights for Northern European Competitiveness
Björn Wahlroos will be moderating the session with Dr. Mario Draghi, where the two will discuss global economic landscape and offer strategic advice for businesses. Before the discussion with Dr. Draghi, Björn will shortly give his personal remarks on the economic horizon and competitiveness in Europe.
Björn’s keynote will take place on 26 September 2024 in Helsinki, Finland.
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25-26 September 2024 | Messukeskus, Helsinki