Tomas Torok – “The only solution is to create a sustainable, environmentally friendly economy and society”

Tomas Torok is passionate about creating sustainable environments for people. “During my several trips to India I have learned that to continue to live in our Global ecosystem, the only solution is to create a sustainable, environmentally friendly economy and society. Through Greenmindfulness I am aiming to help to make initiative, platform, and project to … Continued

Anna Firsova – Finding solutions to environmental challenges through scientific research

Dr. Anna Firsova is an Australia-based research professional with solid work experience in the areas of corporate sustainability and reporting, environmental certification, waste management, national environmental and climate policies, and education. “I have worked with the state and regional governments and private companies in Australia and Russia and conducted business and academic research in Australia, … Continued

Ahmed Elkafoury – A leader in the field of urban transport planning, traffic control and highway design

Professor Ahmed Elkafoury is a governmental consultant and educator of Highway, Traffic, and Transportation engineering at Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University. He is a leader in the field of urban transport planning, traffic control and highway design with developed by multinational experience, scientific publications, research projects and international collaboration, in addition to governmental and private … Continued

Kateryna Kryzhanivska – Co-creating innovations with a scalable and positive impact

Kateryna Kryzhanivska is an ambitious goal-setter, hard-working and motivated young professional. She can see the big picture, as well as being attentive to details. She is also an excellent team player, capable of improvisation and co-creation of innovations with a scalable and positive impact. “On my career path, I apply knowledge, collected both cross-disciplinary and … Continued

Heli Pasanen-Zentz – Establishing business or strengthening your market position in France

Heli Pasanen-Zentz has over 25 years of experience in developing international B2B businesses and networking mainly between Finland and France in various industry sectors, in a systematic and professional way. She is interested in providing advice and consulting for your strategic planning, developing distribution channels, performing market analysis, interviews, contact search, and teaming up in … Continued

Juha Pelkonen – “That’s really inspiring – to outsmart the market”

Juha Pelkonen is a facilitator of innovation process through various workshop tools and methods like Design Sprint. “This is the era where the fast steal from the slow and the smart steal from the dumb. It’s not the big stealing from the small anymore. That’s really inspiring – to outsmart the market.” This is an … Continued

Erin Swift-Leppäkumpu – An architect with a passion for design

Erin Swift-Leppäkumpu is a Canadian-trained architect with a passion for design. She has been working in Finland since September 2010 in both large and small practices. “I am interested in the broad scope of environmental design, from the regional and urban planning level down to the finest architectural detail. Alongside my design interests, I am … Continued

Petra Csefalvayová – Seeking the best environmental solution to any challenge

Petra Csefalvayová’s work background includes working in the field of environment. “My core expertise is in the environmental impact assessment, which is a process of evaluating the likely environmental consequences of individual projects at an early stage. It is, therefore, an important part of a proposed project or development prior to decision-making.” She says that … Continued

Rune Kirt – “Design thinking and visualization is a fundamental focus for me in every innovation project”

Rune Kirt is the CEO of KIRT x THOMSEN – a ‘Visual R&D Consultancy’ supporting innovation projects of green technologies from the earliest stage of project definition to the later stages of getting it commercialized. “New ideas and innovation are solutions to real problems. Ways we can do things better or in new ways. Within … Continued

Ewa Kicińska – Helping companies to enter new markets

Ewa Kicińska is a consultant experienced in international marketing and development of market entry strategies and distribution channels, for example identification of potential business partnerships, market opportunities identification and analysis, competitor assessment and competitive positioning. “My specialties are sales channels design, company and sector analysis, value chain analysis, distribution channel selection, business partner search, customer … Continued