The key to any successful business or venture is its team.
We’re creating new healthcare models and platforms that are strengthening health systems, improving people’s health and wellbeing, creating new and meaningful jobs while implementing United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Our model is simple - generate value and reinvest it back into the community.
I’ve been very fortunate to work with amazing people on this journey over the last 20 plus years and I’m delighted to start to highlight the team behind our work and success.
Every Sunday we’ll profile a team member and starting this week I’d like to highlight the influence Professor Leif Edvinsson has had on our development.
Leif is s true pioneer and futurist who has been a friend and mentor for over 7 years now.
A short summary of his background: Professor (emeritus) Leif Edvinsson is a key pioneering contributor to theory and practice of Intellectual Capital (IC). The world’s Firstdirector of IC in 1991. The World ́s First Professor on IC at Lund University as well as Polytechnic University. Prototyping in 1996 the Skandia Future Center as Lab for Organisational design. In 1998, awarded by Brain Trust “Brain of the Year” award, UK. Listed in Who’s Who in the world - In 1998, Edvinsson was the recipient of the prestigious Brain of the Year award (Bill Gates and Paul McCartney were also nominated that year). Associate member of The Club of Rome. Cofounder and Founding Chairman of The New Club of Paris. In 2013 awarded the Thought Leader Award by European Commission, Intel and Peter Drucker Association. In 2015 appointed Advisory Board to JIN – the Japan Innovation Network. Appointed 2016 to the Advisory Board of Norway Open Innovation Forum. In 2017 Awarded the KM Award , in Geneva at UN, by www.km- a.net
We’re delighted Leif is one of our Advisors.
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