Adam Karnama Keynote Speaker

Mentor at Swedish - American Chamber of commerce
Successfully passed Novare Board Education
Invited speaker to events and seminar across the world such as Queen Elizabeth II center in London

Adam Karnama's Biography

Adam (Ahmad) Karnama is an impact executive, entrepreneur and investor. He holds two MSc degrees from KTH – Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, and earned his PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems from MIT.

With 20 years of professional work experience in executive roles at Ericsson, Accenture and E.ON, he is passionate in delivering sustainable changes. That is why he founded Spritju, to make energy a traceable product, and is now developing an impact fund called the Aban Foundation.

He is the author of 2 books and more than 70 articles and has been speaker at multiple conferences and events globally.

How shifting energy systems reshape power, capital flows, and international stability

Redesigning markets for long

Transition from fossil - based models to integrated energy – finance – technology

Mobilising large - scale investment for sustainable growth

How AI - enabled systems transform energy markets and resource traceability

Turning decarbonisation and sustainability into strategic com petitive advantage

Structural changes in mobility, manufacturing, and supply chains

Building scalable mission - driven innovation ecosystems

Managing long - horizon risk, resilience, and value creation

Geopolitics, energy security, and capital realignment

He draws on two decades of executive leadership at companies including Ericsson, Accenture and E.ON to help organisations navigate the transition to a more sustainable and resilient energy future.
He combines deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial experience, translating complex energy systems and sustainability challenges into practical strategies for leaders and investors.
He shares first-hand insight from building ventures such as Spritju and developing the Aban Foundation, offering audiences a grounded perspective on innovation, impact and scalable change.
He brings a global perspective shaped by advanced research at MIT and KTH Royal Institute of Technology, helping organisations understand the technologies and policies shaping the future of energy.
His briefings equip executives with the knowledge to align business strategy with sustainability goals while identifying new opportunities for innovation, investment and long-term value.