Theme: pause

Time for a pause? The theme for TEDxSSE 2021 is “pause”, aimed to give you a break from the turbulent world we are currently living in.

Stockholm School of Economics
Sveavägen 65
Stockholm, Stockholms län, 113 50
Sweden

Andrew Keen

Author

Named as one of the "100 Most Connected Men" by GQ magazine, Andrew Keen is amongst the world's best known and controversial commentators on the digital revolution. He has written five books including the best-selling Cult of the Amateur, The Internet Is Not The Answer and How To Fix The Future. He directed and wrote the 2020 movie “How To Fix Democracy” and is the host of the popular podcast show "Keen On Capitalism.” Current interests include the future of work, the future of the earth and the future of humanity.

Björn Ulvaeus

Songwriter + Businessman

Swedish songwriter, musician, singer, guitarist, producer and a member of the Swedish musical group ABBA. Björn’s songs, co-written with his ABBA partner and close friend Benny Andersson, became some of the most famous hits of all times, selling more than 400 million records all over the world. Björn was co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!, and he co-produced the films Mamma Mia! and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again with Benny Andersson. Björn has also been a longstanding tireless advocate for authors’ rights. Together with Max Martin, he launched “Music Rights Awareness” to help creators around the globe better understand their rights. Björn also operates many successful businesses.

David Eberhard

Psychiatrist + Author

David has worked in psychiatry for most of his adult life, at multiple different centers in Stockholm. Since 2019, David is working as the head of staff at PRIMA Maria Addiction Care Clinic. In addition, he is a bestselling author and active lecturer, focusing on everything from responsibility and human rights and violations of these, to security thinking and child rearing.

Linnea Kornehed

Co-founder and CMO of 'Einride'

Linnea Kornehed is co-founder of Einride, a Swedish technology company that develops and provides freight mobility solutions based on electric and autonomous vehicles, leading the transition to sustainable transport. In 2020 Linnéa was announced as one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Europe in technology. In 2021 she was awarded the prestigious Les Margaret Award.

Petter Aasa

Co-founder and COO of 'Vitala'

Petter Aasa is the Co-Founder and COO of investor-backed, Swedish digital health start-up Vitala Health. He is also in his last term of his MSc degree in Business Administration & Management at the Stockholm School of Economics.