Transatlantic Day evolves into Transatlantic Days as we expand this signature event to cover both Stockholm and Gothenburg. Featuring esteemed speakers, expert panelists, and distinguished attendees, this annual event promises to ignite engaging, insightful, and thought-provoking discussions and valuble connections.
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Tomas J. Philipson Former Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers
Mark Evans Chargé d’Affaires a.i. at the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm
Karin Hammar CEO, Swedish American Chambers of Commerce USA
Per Cedergren Chairman, Swedish American Chambers of Commerce USA
Peter Dahlen Managing Director American Chamber of Commerce Sweden
Andreas von der Heide Co-founder and CEO, Consilio International
Jens Mattsson Director General, Swedish Defense Research Agency
Jens Henriksson President and CEO of Swedbank
Dag Blanck Professor of North American Studies, Uppsala University
Göran Lindsjö Sr. Advisor at AI Sweden and at the Future of Democracy
Mathias Arvidsson CEO, KPMG Group Sweden
Stefano Moritsch Global Geopolitics Lead, KPMG International
Per Edin Principal, Advisory, and US Lead on AI, KPMG Group
Jens Magnusson Chief Economist, SEB
Theodore Bergqvist CEO and co-founder Turbotic
Björn Fägersten CEO, Politea, Fellow at Swedish Institute of International Affairs
Vahid Zohali General Manager at IBM North Region, CEO IBM Sweden
Mike Winnerstig Head of Department of Security Policy, Swedish Defense Research Agency
Erik Savola (tbc) Nordic Banking Head and Country Officer for Sweden, Citi
Katarina Tracz CEO, Solomós Communications, former Marshall Memorial Fellow
Sara Övreby Public Policy and Government Relations, Google
Bi Puranen (tbc) Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Future Studies; Secretary General, World Values Survey
Alexander Lange President, The American Club of Sweden
Sandi Habinc General Manager, Gaisler
Johan Sjöberg Director, Security and Defense Policy, Svenskt Näringsliv
Stefan Jovinge (tbc) President, Research, Education, Development, Innovation, Scania University Hospitals
Anna Rennéus Guthrie Director, Stockholm Free World Forum
Alexandra Stråberg Chief Economist, Länsförsäkringar
Lena Sellgren Chief Economist, Business Sweden
Mattias Persson Chief Economist, Swedbank
Christina Nyman Chief Economist, Handelsbanken
Kristofer Alm VP, Head of Marketing, Strategy and Product Management, Ovzon
Maria Rankka Executive Chairman, Cellcolabs, former CEO Stockholms Handelskammare
Henric Johnson Rector, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola
Pontus Braunerhjelm KTH Head of Department of Industrial Economics and Management
Henrik von Sydow Global Affairs Strategist, Carnegie Investment Bank
Marcus Pettersson Founder and Host "Har vi åkt till Mars än?"
Lisa Bjurwald Political Editor, Vestmanlands Läns Tidning
Gothenburg Speakers
Håkan Jevrell (tbc) State Secretary to Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade
Göran Eriksson CEO, Port of Gothenburg
Marcus Scoliège Head of Foreign Direct Investment, Business Region Gothenburg
Karin Hammar CEO, Swedish American Chambers of Commerce USA
Peter Dahlen Managing Director American Chamber of Commerce Sweden
Dag Blanck Professor of North American Studies, Uppsala University
Martin Svensson Managing Director, AI Sweden
Sara Wallin CEO, Chalmers Group Foundation
Niclas Mårtensson CEO, Stena Line
Patrik Andersson CEO, Business Region
Christian Sandström Associate Professor, Editorial Writer at Affärsvärlden
Jessica Span Managing Director at Volvo Car Sverige
Sten Forsberg Director at Volkswagen Sverige
Annika Grimberg Lignell Director Business & Innovations, CO-AX Growth
Magnus Groth (tbc) President and CEO, Essity
Jan Westberg MultiHelix AB
Mattias Bernow MD, CEO, Cellcolabs
Douglas Stark Founder, Helsa
Moa Dicksdotter Head of Community, GoCo Health Innovation City
Anders Ölme Partner Business Manager Nordics, NVIDIA
Per Noren CEO, Ovzon
Mitch Stevison CEO, Frontgrade Technologies
Marcus Pettersson Founder and Host "Har vi åkt till Mars än?"
René Hansen CEO, XShore
Mats Karlsson CTO and Founder, Icomera
Peter Grafström (tbc) President US at Haypp Group
Anders Broström Managing Director at Entreprenörskapsforum
Sofia Eklund Partner, Triathlon Group
Lasse Kristofferssen (tbc) CEO, Wallenius Wilhelsem
Gustav Hasselskog Founder and CEO, Candela
2024, March 18
Stockholm, Sweden
About
Transatlantic Day 2024 was full of inspirational and thought-provoking presentations, discussions, and problem-solving by some of our foremost thinkers and leaders. Panels included insightful and substantive conversations on topics such as climate, AI, space, healthcare, the future of transport, and more.
Read about HRH Prince Daniel's participation in Transatlantic Day 2024 on Kungahusets website.
Speakers
HRH Prince Daniel Patron of the Swedish American Chambers of Commerce USA
Jacob Wallenberg Chair, Investor AB, Chair, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, Member of the Board of Direectors of the Swedish American Chambers of Commerce USA
Urban Ahlin Ambassador of Sweden to the United States
Erik D. Ramanathan U.S. Ambassador to Sweden
Karin Hammar CEO Swedish American Chambers of Commerce USA
Isak Löfgren CEO, Kasi Technologies
Jakob Liedberg CEO, Cinis Fertilizer
Maria Persson Gulda Cheif Technology Officer at H2 Green Steel
Tomas Naucler Global Sustainability Practice Leader & Senior Partner, McKinsey&Company
Robert Falck CEO and Founder, Einride
Andreas von der Heide Co-founder and CEO, Consilio International
Carl Bildt Former Prime Minister of Sweden
Signhild Arnegård Hansen Chairman, Swedish American Chambers of Commerce USA
Harald Mix Founding partner, Altor
Magnus Heimburg CEO, Preem AB
Ödgärd Andersson CEO, Zenseact, Member of The Supervisory Board Traton Group
Jessica Span Managing Director, Volvo Car Sverige
Paul Verhagen EVP and Cheif Commercial Officer, SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Sara Mazur Executive Director, Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, Former Chair Wallenberg AI Autonomus Systems and Software Program (WASP)
Carl-Henric Svanberg Chair, AI Commission of Sweden
Sara Övreby Public Policy and Government Relations, Google
Martin Sahlén Astronomy Associate Professor, Uppsala University
Jonas Hellman Senior Advisor, GK Nordic
Anna Rathsman Director General, Swedish National Space Agency
Annika Östman Wernersson President of Karolinska Institutet, Professor, Renal and Transplantation Science
Anders Sandberg Senior research fellow, Future of Humanity Institute, University of Oxford, Ethics and Values Fellow Reuben College
Bi Puranen Secretary General, World Values Survey, Fellow, Institute for Future Studies
Jens Magnusson Chief Economist, SEB
Håkan Jevrell State Secretary, Ministry of Foregin Affairs
Anna Stellinger Deputy Director General, Head of International and EU affairs, Svenskt Näringsliv
Anna Wieslander Director for Northen Europe, Atlantic Council
Micael Johansson President and CEO of Saab AB
Charlotta Sund CEO, Swedish Space Corporation
Jon Decker White House Correspondent, Gray Television
Anna Throne-Holst President Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New York
Marcus Wandt Astronaut, ESA - European Space Agency
Hanna Olofsson Chief of Staff, Swedish Security and Defense Industry Association
Elin Enfors-Kautsky CEO and Founder, Prosperous Planet AB
Anders Johnsson Swedish Author
Per Grankvist Chief Storyteller at Viable Cities
Marcus Pettersson Founder and Host "Har vi åkt till Mars än?"
Annika Rembe Former Consul General
2023, February 7
Stockholm, Sweden
When: February 7, 8AM - 16.30PM followed by a Cocktail hour