PROGRAM
OSLO SPEKTRUM
APRIL 11 | 2024
MAIN STAGE (STAGE 1)
HOSTS
Dr. Chelsea Clinton
// Vice Chair at the Clinton Foundation
Jen Lee Koss
// Investor & Advisor
Shruti Ganguly
// Filmmaker & Writer
Helene Banner
// Founder of "Let's Just Be Imperfect, Ladies"
08:00 CET
Doors Open
Welcome to SHE 2024
Note:
Please have your ticket ready.
We will serve coffee and light refreshments.
09:00—10:40 CET
​Unleashing Leadership for Global Impact
Hosts:
Dr. Chelsea Clinton
Jen Lee Koss
Gain profound insights from global leaders, corporate visionaries, changemakers, and activists who are at the forefront of sustainability efforts, shaping international policies, and spearheading initiatives to create transformative social impact. Leadership in the realm of social sustainability is multi-faceted and complex, requiring a combination of skills, values, and a commitment to lead both oneself and others toward the creation of lasting impact.
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Welcome by SHE
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Lessons from Leadership: Global Collaboration
Jonas Gahr Støre // Prime Minister of Norway
Jen Lee Koss // Investor & Advisor
Dr. Chelsea Clinton // Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation
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When Communicating: Do More of What Makes You Human
Keynote by:
Dr. Laura Penn // Founder of the Leadership Speaking School
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It’s never been easier to communicate with others, yet it’s never been more difficult. To reach hearts and minds and to communicate with impact, authenticity and human connection requires time, effort and skill. Three things that most busy leaders and teams don’t have enough of. ​
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A Call to Action: Health Equity & Sustainable Development
Gro Harlem Brundtland // First Female Prime Minister of Norway
Dr. Chelsea Clinton // Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation
Jon Mørland // Partner and Chairman of the Board at Mørland & Johnsen
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Value-based Partnerships for Change
Keynote by:
Stephen Omollo // CEO of Plan International
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The world is grappling with multiple crises that are interconnected and worsening by the day. Our worlds are converging, and it is time for business, governments, and non-profits to forge new partnerships for change based on shared values. In this keynote, Stephen Omollo will teach us that through the discomfort of forging new paths and partnerships, we unlock the potential for a future that is equitable, sustainable, and resilient.
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SHE Index Award
Kristin Hedqvist-Widen // Partner at Stretch Group
Rickard Werner // CEO of Stretch Beyond
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SHE Award
Anna Knudsen// Editor-in-chief at AW Magazine
Samina Vabo Ansari// Founder, Leader, Advisor & Speaker
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INTERMISSION
Introduction to Side Stages and Content
Note:
See separate program for side stages
SHE Young
Tech & Innovation
Finance & Investment
Transformative Business
Energy Solutions
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See the program here​
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16:15—17:30 CET
Are we Making Business Fair for Everyone?
Host:
Helene Banner
This session will offer vital perspectives and approaches to economic and societal transformation.
Opening with a panel featuring prominent corporate leaders, politicians, and policymakers, we will facilitate a transparent and challenging discussion.
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Debate:
Are we Making Business Fair for Everyone? The Balance between Assimilation, Integration & Inclusion
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Moderated by Thorbjørn Røe Isaksen // Political Editor at E24
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Erna Solberg // Leader of the Norwegian Conservative Party
Jan Christian Vestre // Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry
Arild Hermstad // Leader of the Norwegian Green Party
Christin E. Bøsterud // CEO of EY Norway
Cecilia Flatum // Head of Consulting at Deloitte Norway
Kristine Dahl Steidel // General Manager for Microsoft Norway
Tone Hegland Bachke // EVP & Chief Financial Officer at Telenor Group
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Beyond Lip Service: Who Is Being Left Behind by DEI?
Moderated by Christin E. Bøsterud// CEO of EY Norway
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Tumi Sineke// Founder at Tirisanong
Tor Andreas Bremnes// Managing Director of InClue
Stephen Adom// General Manager at Skeiv Verden Oslo and Viken
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Embracing Vulnerability
A Personal Tale of the Power of Psychological Safety, Belonging, and Meaningful Work
Keynote by :
Lars Erik Lund // Executive Vice President of Strategy & Sustainability at Veidekke
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Embark on a transformative journey with Lars Erik Lund, Executive VP of Strategy and Sustainability at Veidekke, as we uncover the keys to a thriving workplace through his honesty and personal journey. In this thought-provoking keynote, we will delve into the dynamic interplay of safety, belonging, and meaning. Gain important insights into how these pillars form the foundation of a resilient and engaged workforce. Join us and ignite a culture that prioritizes mental health, fosters a sense of belonging, and infuses meaning into every professional endeavour.
17:30—18:20 CET
Storytelling Beyond Boundaries
Host
Jen Lee Koss
Shruti Ganguly
This session will emphasize the role of personal narratives, arts, culture, and activism in driving change and advancing social sustainability. Storytelling through artistic expression has the ability to connect, motivate, catalyse, and empower – becoming an invaluable tool for social transformation.
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Performance by Alma Serafin Kraggerud // Violinist and Henning Kraggerud // Violinist & Composer
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Speakers:
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Åsne Seierstad // Author & Journalist
Ayesha Wolasmal // Author & Senior Strategy Consultant
Ane Brun // Artist
Iselin Shumba // Actor, Artist & Activist
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Performance by Sandra Kolstad // Composer, Musician, Producer & Author
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18:30—21:30 CET
After SHE Party at Oslo Spektrum and the Conduit.
Hosted at the Conduit.
Continue networking at our After Party.
We're going directly from the Main stage to After SHE. Details will be sent out - stay tuned, more information coming soon!
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