Anders Hvid

Anders has 25+ years’ experience in business development and strategy consulting in IT. Anders Hvid co-founded DareDisrupt with a mission to empower the minds of a million people. Together with his partner Jannick B. Pedersen he published the book Face the Future, and he has given +300 keynotes across the globe. He has also been appointed member of Research, Innovation and Science High Level Expert Group for the European Commission.

Myrna Nakas

Myrna teaches on programs with the Global Professional Women’s Network, the Dutch Business University Nyenrode’s Course of “Excelling in Female Leadership” and, during her seven years at McKinsey, has worked as Senior Advisor in programs devoted to making women successful through Centered Leadership.

Dr. Mark Esposito

Professor of Strategy and Foresights
Hult International Business School & Harvard University’s Division of Continuing Education.
Mark Esposito is a global thought leader related to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and focuses on the changes and opportunities that technology will bring to a variety of industries. He is Professor of Business and Economics at Harvard University’s Division of Continuing Education, and is recognized as one of the 30 most prominent rising business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50.

He is a global expert of the World Economic Forum and advisor to national governments.

Rebecca Monk

Rebecca is currently the Chief People Officer of the UK’s largest IT Reseller, Softcat plc, a FTSE-250 listed business. In 2022, Rebecca was Runner-Up in the Woman of the Year award at CRN’s Women in Channel awards, and in 2023, she won the HR Team of the Year award in the prestigious CIPD People Management Awards.

Simon Lancaster

Simon is one of the world’s top speechwriters. He is an Executive Fellow of Henley Business School, a visiting lecturer at Cambridge University and appears regularly on BBC News. His ’Speak like a Leader’ TEDx talk gets a hundred thousand views a month.

Eva Katharina Herber

Former Marketing and International Business Executive, now Psychologist, Trainer and Coach. Eva started her career at consumer goods companies like Procter & Gamble in International Marketing but then decided to follow her calling into the world of Psychology. Eva delivers Positive Psychology interventions and training for individuals and companies to boost well-being and performance through the identification and development of personal and professional strengths.

Ana Larriu

Born in Spain, American by education, French by culture, Lebanese by marriage. After working for many years in large multinationals, Ana is drawn into the personal development sector after a burnout and health problems. There she discovers her passion for wellness, stress management and resilience development and makes a radical career change to focus on management training in these fields.

Prof. Roger Steare

Roger Steare is internationally recognized as one of the leading experts on building high performing, high integrity organisations. He is a Visiting Professor at Cass Business School. He also teaches at Duke Corporate Education and London Business School. His work has also been profiled in The Times, The Wall Street Journal and Les Echos.

Lee Newman

Lee Newman is Dean of Business School and professor of Behavior & Leadership at IE University and IE Business School in Madrid. He earned a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology and Computer Science from the University of Michigan. He also holds an MBA and a Master of Science in Technology Policy from M.I.T. and a Bachelor’s degree magna cum laude in Engineering from Brown University.