
Lena Bäcker
International strategist Lena Bäcker empowers leaders to navigate diplomacy, crisis, and global business with authority, resilience, and sustainable success.
International strategist Lena Bäcker empowers leaders to navigate diplomacy, crisis, and global business with authority, resilience, and sustainable success.
An internationally recognized leader in diplomacy and business, Lena Bäcker empowers organizations with proven strategies in resilience, governance, and global leadership. Her keynotes inspire executives to master complexity, drive innovation, and achieve sustainable success.
Keynote Speaker Lena Bäcker is internationally recognized for her expertise in diplomacy, statecraft, and global business strategy. With more than 35 years of experience advising royals, governments, and Fortune 500 CEOs, she has become one of the most trusted voices on leadership, resilience, and governance in today’s uncertain world. Her rare combination of academic insight and frontline experience enables her to deliver keynote speeches that are both inspirational and highly practical for organizations navigating complexity.
Having served as Enforcement Director in the Swedish government, chaired EU high-level think tanks, and collaborated with the IMF and ECB on international rescue missions, Lena brings unparalleled credibility to every stage. As Chair for Life at The Royal Foundation for Peace and a multi-award-winning leader, she is a true authority on building resilient organizations, ethical governance, and peace-driven leadership.
When you book Lena Bäcker for your event, you gain access to powerful strategies that help executives and teams thrive under pressure, embrace innovation, and lead with integrity across borders. Her keynotes inspire leaders to transform uncertainty into opportunity, strengthen organizational culture, and achieve sustainable success.
For organizations seeking fresh insights on leadership, governance, and resilience in a global context, Keynote Speaker Lena Bäcker offers an exceptional opportunity to equip leaders with the tools needed for the future.
Keynote by Lena Bäcker:
What happens when artificial intelligence advances faster than our ability to govern it? In a world where technology shapes economies, politics, and human identity, organizations risk losing control of the very values that define them. This is where Keynote Speaker Lena Bäcker makes the difference.
With over 35 years advising global leaders, royals, and Fortune 500 CEOs, Lena goes beyond the hype of AI to explore the one resource technology cannot replace: humanity. In her keynote The Last Currency – Beyond AI: Humanity’s Future, she reveals how resilience, ethical governance, and human ingenuity remain the ultimate drivers of sustainable success.
When you book Lena Bäcker for your event, you equip your leaders and teams with the foresight and tools to harness AI responsibly while safeguarding what truly matters—our shared human future.
Audience takeaways
Understand the risks of AI advancing faster than governance and ethics.
Learn why humanity remains the ultimate resource beyond technological progress.
Discover strategies for building resilience and safeguarding organizational values.
Explore frameworks for responsible AI adoption in business and leadership.
Gain tools to transform uncertainty into sustainable success in a digital future.
Keynote by Lena Bäcker:
How can leaders maintain trust and stability when disruption reshapes politics, business, and society at lightning speed? In an age defined by geopolitical tensions, technological upheaval, and shifting global markets, traditional leadership approaches no longer suffice. Organizations need new tools to navigate complexity with confidence and integrity.
In her keynote Diplomacy in the Age of Disruption, an internationally recognized authority in statecraft and global strategy delivers practical insights drawn from decades of advising governments, international organizations, and Fortune 500 CEOs. She reveals how diplomatic principles—negotiation, resilience, and ethical governance—become vital assets for leaders facing unprecedented challenges.
When you book Lena Bäcker for your event, you empower executives and teams with actionable strategies to foster collaboration, manage crises, and transform disruption into opportunities for sustainable growth.
Audience takeaways
Learn to apply diplomatic principles to navigate global uncertainty and rapid change.
Gain practical tools to manage crises while maintaining trust and stability.
Discover how ethical governance fosters resilience and long-term success.
Explore strategies for turning disruption into opportunities for collaboration and growth.
Understand how negotiation and adaptability strengthen leadership in volatile times.
Keynote by Lena Bäcker:
How can organizations win the global war for talent when competition in healthcare and technology has never been fiercer? In today’s disrupted landscape, retaining and attracting top talent is no longer just an HR challenge—it is a decisive factor for long-term growth and survival.
In the keynote Health is Wealth: The Global War for Talent in Healthcare & Technology, a globally recognized authority in diplomacy and strategy reveals how organizations can position themselves as leaders in the most competitive industries of our time. Drawing on decades of experience advising governments, international organizations, and major corporations, this keynote offers actionable strategies to attract, retain, and empower talent in an evolving global workforce.
When you book Lena Bäcker for your event, you provide leaders with proven frameworks to build resilient teams, foster innovation, and secure sustainable success in the talent economy.
Adience takeaways
Understand why talent in healthcare and technology is the decisive factor for growth.
Learn strategies to attract, retain, and empower top talent in competitive markets.
Explore frameworks for building resilient, innovative, and future-ready teams.
Gain insights on positioning organizations as leaders in the global talent economy.
Discover actionable approaches to secure long-term success in a disrupted workforce.
Keynote by Lena Bäcker:
How can organizations thrive when geopolitical tensions and cultural divides threaten global collaboration? In an interconnected world, crises often spill across borders, impacting economies, politics, and industries alike. Leaders today must not only navigate uncertainty but also build bridges that foster trust and opportunity across continents.
In the keynote From Crisis to Legacy – Building Bridges Between Europe, America, Africa and Asia, an internationally recognized authority on diplomacy and global strategy delivers powerful insights on transforming division into cooperation. Drawing on decades of high-level experience with governments, royals, and CEOs, this keynote equips leaders with tools to turn crises into opportunities for sustainable partnerships.
When you book Lena Bäcker for your event, you empower your organization to develop a global mindset, strengthen resilience, and create a legacy of unity and growth across nations.
Audience takeaways
Learn strategies to transform crises into opportunities for sustainable global partnerships.
Understand how to foster collaboration and trust across diverse regions and cultures.
Explore tools for building resilience in times of geopolitical and economic uncertainty.
Gain insights on creating long-term value by bridging divides between continents.
Discover how global leadership can leave a legacy of unity and growth.