Brand Minds 2026
Brand Minds 2026: 7 speakers across 13 talks tracked on Mezzo — including Seth Godin, Prof Loredana Pădurean, and Dr. Jonas Ridderstrale.
Speaker Lineup

Diana KanderKeynoteDiana Kander
"How to unlock your sales potential"
business model innovationsales leadershipstartup founder journey
business model innovationsales leadershipstartup founder journey
Also at: Amsterdam Business Forum · Nordic Business Forum · Oslo Business Forum

Dr. Jonas RidderstraleKeynoteBusiness Expert & Co-author of Funky Business
"How to build future-ready organizations"
future trends predictionsorganizational agility
future trends predictionsorganizational agility

Oprah WinfreyKeynoteOprah Winfrey
"Leading through adversities"
purpose driven businessvalues driven organizationsvisionary leadership
Also at: Nordic Business Forum
purpose driven businessvalues driven organizationsvisionary leadership
Also at: Nordic Business Forum

Prof Costas MarkidesKeynoteProfessor of Strategy at London Business School
"How companies thrive in constant change"
competitive strategydisruptive innovationstrategic planning
Also at: Pendulum Summit
competitive strategydisruptive innovationstrategic planning
Also at: Pendulum Summit

Prof Loredana PădureanKeynoteInnovation Professor at Northeastern University & MIT
ceo csuite leadershipcorporate innovationscaling organizations
ceo csuite leadershipcorporate innovationscaling organizations
Seth GodinKeynoteMarketing Pioneer & Bestselling Author | Purple Cow, This Is Marketing, The Practice
"How your buying decisions are influenced by marketing"
communication influenceinnovationmarketing brand
communication influenceinnovationmarketing brand
Also at: Amsterdam Business Forum · Oslo Business Forum · TimFerriss · World Business Forum

Stephane GarelliKeynoteProfessor of World Competitiveness & Former Director of World Economic Forum
"Strategies for thriving nations & companies"
competitive strategyfuture trends predictionsstrategic planning
competitive strategyfuture trends predictionsstrategic planning
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