A Visionary Designer Redefining Human-Centered Innovation Across Healthcare, Finance, Retail, and Beyond
In a world increasingly shaped by speed, scale, and technology, the most meaningful progress continues to come from leaders who remember one essential truth. Innovation begins and ends with people. Akanksha S Gulia represents this philosophy with rare clarity and consistency. Her work stands as a powerful reminder that design is not merely about systems,…
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Akanksha S Gulia
Senior Consultant , Deloitte
In an era defined by constant digital evolution, Akanksha S Gulia distinguishes herself as a rare visionary, one who believes that real innovation originates from human connection, not just technology. Akanksha’s work charts new territory, blending empathy, strategy, and multidisciplinary expertise to develop solutions that do more than function, they foster meaning and transformation.
Kaisa Kauppinen
Design Lead, Project Manager, Tietoevry
In an era where design many times has become synonymous with aesthetics and surface-level improvements, Kaisa Kauppinen represents something far more profound: the evolution of design as a rigorous science capable of transforming organizations, industries, and societies. With over 25 years of experience spanning Nokia’s golden era to her current role shaping digital transformation at Tietoevry, Kaisa embodies the rare convergence of creative intuition, academic rigor, and strategic leadership that defines the future of design.
Julia Lagahuzere
Founder & Artistic Director, Opera for Peace
In a world that moves at lightning speed, where division often drowns out dialogue and conflict overshadows connection, one woman stands at the intersection of artistry and activism, wielding the timeless power of opera as an instrument of peace. Julia Lagahuzere has spent her life in the world’s most prestigious opera houses, but it is beyond those gilded walls where her most transformative work now unfolds.
