Chris Kershaw

Stockholm, Sweden

e-Commerce Enthusiast and Panelist

Chris is the Managing Director of Visma Digital Commerce AB, the Swedish division of one of the leading ecommerce solution providers in the Nordics specialising in Magento. With over 13 years agency-side experience in retail communications and digital commerce, Chris has assisted leading retailers and start-ups alike in building successful ecommerce businesses and growing online sales

Alexander van Riesen

Stockholm, Sweden

Modern Commerce & Hybrid Thinker

Alexander has been working the last +20 years, since the early days of the commercialization of the Internet back in 1995, successfully helping organizations, from start-ups to multinational enterprises, to understand how their business is being disrupted by digitalization. How they can navigate the new landscape and change their businesses to survive. He works in the intersection of business and digital around topics like Modern Commerce, Digitalization, Digital Disruption and the Access & Sharing Economy, and its future impact on the consumption society as we own it.

Niclas Ihrén

Stockholm, Sweden

Thought Leader & Panelist

Niclas is a globalist and new thinker. He is recognized as one of the most influential thought-leaders on sustainability in business by CSR International and by Swedish CSR i Praktiken. Niclas is a regular writer on sustainability issues and innovations, and an appreciated public speaker on sustainability, business innovation and long-term market trends. Niclas is advisor to large corporates in many sectors, think tanks and forums, including the Tällberg Foundation, Global Utmaning/Global Challenge, World Climate Solutions, World Ecological Forum, V-360 Sustainability.

Maria Lindberg Howard

Stockholm, Sweden

Sustainable Communication

Maria is a trained copywriter and journalist with extensive experience in communication and marketing. As CEO of a text agency, she has been helping companies to convey their message in Swedish and English for over 30 years. As a leader of the Communication & Sales business network at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, she holds regular meetings with a focus on sustainable communication. Her passion is urging companies to review their core values and create a sustainable consensus of their brand in order to remain relevant in the market.

Caroline Von Post

Stockholm, Sweden

Sustainable Fashion Expert

Caroline has an international background having spent 10 years of her childhood in SE Asia. She has a M Sc in Systems Ecology from Stockholm University and has worked with environmental matters, both for consultancies and NGOs. For 13 years she worked with communicating research at Albaeco, involved in their exhibits about ecosystem services. In 2015 Caroline won the Stockholm City Innovation Prize and the following year another competition for entrepreneurs in Skåne.

Mia Bonhomme

Stockholm, Sweden

Creative Facilitator

Mia Bonhomme is co-founder and CEO of digital consulting firm, Bonhomme LLC. Mia specializes in full scale e-commerce operations, design, development, project management, creative production & art direction for small, emerging fashion brands. Mia has a master’s degree in Finance and extensive experience in operations, logistics, e-commerce and fashion photo production. She is dedicated to the advancement of minority & women owned businesses and believes that sustainability in fashion is swiftly transitioning from a differentiator to an industry standard.

Joydeep Dash

Stockholm, Sweden

Business & Network Lead

As CEO of Fedobe, Joydeep is responsible for customer business success with Fedobe’s Frameworks. Joydeep has worked for the past 20 years in The Nordics and DACH countries looking after profit centers, building long term global teams to service companies that are business leaders in their respective industries. Joydeep's passion for sustainability is only exceeded by his interest in Yoga and Marathons.

Sweta Satpathy

Bhubaneswar, India

Creative Facilitator

With a background in creative direction, Sweta has a very keen interest in working for the sustainability sector. Sweta is based in India, and currently facilitates the eCommerce set-ups of multiple businesses across India & Europe via Open-Innovators.org. She is a strong supporter of women’s empowerment and at Open-Innovators.org, she encourages women entrepreneurs to get economic independence and have equal right.

Guru Sanket Biswal

Bhubaneswar, India

Framework Deployment & Technology Expert

With a decade of experience in IT architecture and Technology automation, Guru is the brain behind Fedobe’s successful eCommerce frameworks. His passion is reflected in his work and Guru has built strong digital foundations for businesses across industries. In his spare time, he mentors local promising talents and loves playing with puzzles.