A PhD A behavioral economist and co founder of Impactually, a management consultancy applying behavioral insights to create business and societal impact. With over a decade of experience, Christina and her team use expertise in behavioral economics and social psychology to design evidence based solutions to critical challenges, leverage scientific methods to identify high leverage interventions, and help clients close the “intention action gap” among users, customers, and employees. Her clients include Société Générale, Novo Nordisk, FAO, UNICEF, the World Resources Institute, and Weight Watchers. Her cutting edge academic research as Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Copenhagen informs every consulting engagement. There, she leads work on behavioral economics, nudging, and sustainable behaviors, ensuring each strategy is grounded in the latest science and tailored for real world impact. Christina regularly advises leadership teams on embedding behavioral insights into strategy and operations, designs large scale interventions to shift behaviors, and helps organizations foster data driven, human centered cultures.

 “I believe organizations thrive when they understand how people truly make decisions. By combining rigorous research with practical solutions, we can create strategies that are both impactful and human centered.”

Laura Schwinn is a highly respected executive, advisor, and board director, renowned for her global expertise in steering organizations through complex challenges. With an im-pressive history of building, transforming, and leading multi-billion-dollar businesses across commercial, manufacturing, engineering, technology, and analytics sectors—including at WR Grace, Halliburton, and Schlumberger (SLB), Laura is celebrated for her strategic vision and innovative leadership. She consistently drives operational excellence, strengthens competitive advantage, and delivers measurable sustainable growth. As a trusted advisor, Laura partners with CEOs and executive teams to achieve transformative business results. Her sharp, results-oriented approach accelerates bottom-line growth, maximizes free cash flow, and elevates team performance.

"Empower organizations, teams, and individuals to achieve transformative, sustainable growth through inclusive leadership and values-driven cultures—recognizing that leading transformation begins with a leader’s own commitment to continuous improvement."

Chris Litherland is the founder of Mariposa Consulting International, bringing over 25 years of global experience in organisational effectiveness, leadership development, coaching, and business transformation. He has held senior roles at SAS, Fujitsu, and Honeywell, and is recognised for his collaborative, solution-focused approach. Chris helps clients navigate change, align around strategy, and unlock performance. A respected thought leader, he speaks regularly at international conferences and contributes to industry publications on topics such as strategy execution, organisational culture, corporate responsibility, and team excellence. He is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD and advises boards and leadership teams across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. He has also served as Chair of Judges for both the Great Employers Awards and the International Business Awards. Based in Germany, Chris brings a global perspective and a deep commitment to social impact, which underpin his pragmatic, people-centred approach.

"Progress happens when we stay curious, act with purpose, and lift others as we grow. That’s the kind of leadership the world needs more of."