Hans-Peter Siefen Email & Phone Number

Finland

Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Finland

I established the Nordic Business Forum with my university friend Jyri Lindén in December 2008 and it has grown into a group called Business Forum Group.With the mission of empowering leaders to change the world, our vision is to continue growing locally and internationally into a global business and leadership conference series by 2030.Our strongest areas of operation are currently in the Nordics (Nordic Business Forum & Oslo Business Forum), the Baltics (Nordic Business Forum), and the Benelux countries (DenkProducties / Amsterdam Business Forum). In January 2024, Thinkers50 and Business Forum Group established a strategic partnership to create a host of new opportunities for both communities.North Star Moments for Business Leaders Worldwide by 2030

Jyväskylä, Finland

Nordic Business Forum Oy (Ltd.) is a business development company focusing on open business seminars. We host some of the most significant open business seminars in Northern Europe, with many of the most enlightening and charismatic coaches and thinkers in the world.We want to play our part in creating an encouraging entrepreneurial atmosphere where people are truly inspired, regardless of whether they are entrepreneurs or not.More info: www.nbforum.com

City Of London, England, United Kingdom

Launched in 2001, Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking, and sharing the leading management ideas of our age. We are based in London, with partners and affiliations around the globe. Our ambition is to provide innovative access to ideas with the power to make the world a better place.

Oslo Area, Norway

Oslo Business Forum is the most significant business conference in Norway and an affiliate company to Nordic Business Forum with 30% ownership. Oslo Business Forum was founded in January 2016 by Christoffer Omberg and Marius Røed Wang.Oslo Business Forum's mission is to help business leaders make better decisions and challenge traditional thinking. We do this by providing knowledge, networks and tools in an engaging way.The first Oslo Business Forum was organized in November 2016 with 850 participants. Over the years the bi-annual events have grown to be one of the most significant business conferences in Norway. Oslo Business Forum has grown rapidly; with an average of 2.000-3.000 participants at each conference.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

DenkProducties is a leading leadership seminar organizer in the Netherlands. DenkProducties hosts 6 annual seminars in Amsterdam, including its flagship seminar, Amsterdam Business Forum.

Jyväskylä, Finland

Nordic Business Group is the parent company for two separate businesses: Nordic Business Forum Oy (Ltd.) and Nordic Business Investments Oy (Ltd.). Until May 2012 both businesses operated under one and the same company. After the businesses grew to a certain point they were hived off to form separate companies.Nordic Business Group acts also as an angel investor. So far we have invested in five promising Finnish start-ups.More info: http://www.nbgroup.fi

Finland

Nordic Business Group has a subsidiary in the real estate business.Until May 2012 the business of Nordic Business Investments Oy (Ltd.) operated as part of its current parent company Nordic Business Group. After the real estate business grew to a certain point it was hived off into a separate company, Nordic Business Investments Oy.More info: http://www.nbinvestments.fi

Denmark

Nordic Business Forum acquired a 40.4% stake at Presidents Institute in December 2017.Presidents Institute is an international institution committed to setting a global leadership best practice through peer learning. It specializes in executive development for CEOs, senior executives, owners, and board members. The company is headquartered in Denmark, and is present in Norway, Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, and Belgium, with thousands of CEOs, Business Owners and Senior Executives as members.Presidents Institute also runs one of the leading European business conferences, The Presidents Summit, in Copenhagen on a bi-annual basis.For more information, please visit: www.presidents.eu

Jyväskylä, Finland

Nordic Business Report is an annually published high quality business magazine. The magazine is produced by Nordic Business Forum together with professional journalists.The magazine covers themes related to entrepreneurship, business and self-development. In addition, the magazine publishes a list of successful business minds. In the 2012 issue the list called Finland’s Thinkers 20 included Finland’s greatest business thinkers and in 2013 the list summed up the twenty greatest Nordic business minds in Nordic Thinkers 20 list. This year (2014) we will publish a 30 under 30 of Northern Europe ranking, including all the Nordic & Baltic countries and Russia.The 2012 and 2013 issues were published in Finland, but the upcoming 2014 issue will be published in Russia and Estonia as well as in Finland. The total circulation of the printed version of the magazine is over 87,000.For more information go to www.nbreport.com

Espoo

Boardman Ltd is the leading network of Finnish corporate governance specialists concentrating on the development of good corporate governance and board work in Finland. Boardman 2020 promotes growth-oriented business culture and know-how in Finnish society. The growth of enterprises is fostered in collaboration with demanding owners, skilled boards and productive leadership. We want to make sure that Finland is the best place for enterprises to grow.Be inspired - Network - Grow.www.boardman2020.com

Jyväskylä & Tampere

During these years I worked as an investment broker and as a "regional leader" in Nordic Trust Oy and RVM Group.During the years I established a small office in Jyväskylä and Tampere.In Q4 of 2009 me and my business partner Jyri Lindén embarked on realizing our dream of building a business in the area of business training as we started organizing major business seminars through our own company. After that our focus started to gradually shift to our business with Nordic Business Group.Read more about the story here: www.nbforum.com/our-story

These years offered me my first experiences in business and sales as I was working in direct sales.

Master Of Science (Economics And Business Administration), Major: Entrepreneurship. Minor: Commercial Law

I did my Master's Thesis on the connections of life-long learning and self-oriented entrepreneurship to career success. Prior to this I.

Vocational Qualification In Business And Administration, Business And Administration

Investment Services Degree, Business And Administration