Teemu Arina is a versatile and visionary speaker, coach and consultant who has experience in advising leading players in various industries regarding digitalisation challenges and opportunities.

Mr. Arina is a popular keynote speaker who has presented in USA, UK, Japan, Russia, China, and Germany among others and was selected as the Speaker of the Year in Finland. As a seasoned speaker, he gives 100+ presentations per year. In 2015, he received the Leonardo Award in the theme area “Humanity in Digitization” sponsored by the European Parliament, the German Ministry of Education and Research and UNESCO. In 2016, he was selected as a Top 100 IT industry influencer by the information technology professional magazine Tiv. Together with his colleagues, he has published two books on optimal performance, health and well-being: The Biohacker’s Handbook (2016) and The Biohacker’s Stress Book (2018).

Teemu Arina is a versatile and visionary speaker, coach and management advisor, who has years of experience in sparring management teams of listed companies, public administration units, growth companies and pioneers in their own field regarding the challenges and opportunities brought by digitalization.

Presentation areas of interest:

OPTIMAL HUMAN PERFORMANCE, DIGITAL HEALTH BIOHACKING
Biohacking is the art and science of optimising performance, health and wellbeing with technological and biological tools. Wearables, genetic testing and biomarker analysis will provide the foundations for preventive healthcare to optimise the human biological operating system.

EXPONENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES HUMANS AS THE NEXT PLATFORM
Synthetic biology and human augmentation will extend human capabilities. Various methods and tools based on scientific discoveries can speed up recovery, improve performance, regenerate tissues and slow down ageing. Biological and technological intelligences are coming together.

ALGORITHMIC SOCIETY, HUMAN AUGMENTATION END OF WORK
Bots, robots and artificial intelligence will off-load human work. Processes are automated and augmented. Algorithms will become part of decision-making. Data is the oil of the 21st century.

PLATFORM ECONOMY, CLOUD SERVICES NETWORK EFFECTS
Digital platforms will disrupt existing industries by leveraging new ways to get things done. Economies of abundance network effects will dominate over linear economies of scarcity.

INTERACTION ECONOMY, COLLABORATIVE LEARNING GROWTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Human work is interaction between interdependent people. More and more people will decide to work and learn in network value based relationships rather than in centralised organisations.

DIGITAL DISRUPTION, NEW VALUE CREATION BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
Digitalisation is disrupting existing industries. Value creation will shift to a different part of the value chain. Businesses need to learn new digital skills and adapt to changing market conditions.