Ola Ahlvarsson Keynote Speaker

  • Swedish entrepreneur, business builder and change maker (and former kick boxing world champion)
  • Founder of over 20 companies, including Result (1999)
  • Named a World Economic Forum "Global Leader of Tomorrow" (2000)

Ola Ahlvarsson's Biography

Since the mid 90’s, Ola Ahlvarsson has been at the cutting edge of digital entrepreneurship as a serial entrepreneur, internet strategist, investor and a managerial advisor both for Fortune 500 and as a growth partner for small medium sized companies. He has a deep understanding of how business can embrace digital opportunities and technology.

As well as being a founder of over 20 companies, Ola has been a part of launching and managing leading internet companies like Xing, FON, Starstable.com, Sellbranch, Boxman, Letsbuyit, SIME and many more. He is a member of the board of the World Economic Forums Technology Pioneer program (where he was elected young global leader). He has been an advisor to world leading organisations including Google, Ericsson, Telenor and Samsung. He has authored the book “Mission Possible” (2005).

Ola is the founder and CEO of Result, a company of international expansion and innovation advisors. He is also founder of a Swedish media house called Keynote Media Group, which owns portals, magazines, events and online ventures. He holds portfolios in wide range of companies ranging from wine companies, psychology clinics to hotels.

Ola is also the co-creator, host and moderator of SIME, a thought leader summit held in Stockholm every year hosting 1500 leaders from the Swedish and the international economy.

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Videos of Ola Ahlvarsson

Introducing Ola Ahlvarsson (2011)
SIME Stockholm Intro: The Future is Back on Track (2012)
A Global Journey in Digital Opportunities (2011)

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