The Most Inspiring Tech Speaker
Program of the Year
Two Days of Tech Inspiration, Insights, and Future Perspectives
The free and open speaker program is one of the key drivers behind Stockholm Tech Show’s strong visitor numbers. With international thought leaders, visionary executives, and experts on stage, the program attracts thousands of decision-makers who want to stay ahead of digital transformation.
By exhibiting at Stockholm Tech Show, your brand is positioned right at the centre of this knowledge hub. While visitors come to hear about AI, Cyber Security, Cloud, Data Centres, Retail Technology, Future of Work, and Sustainability, they also come to meet new suppliers and partners who can help them take the next step.
This unique combination of high-level content and a bustling exhibition floor creates the perfect environment for you to generate leads, strengthen your brand, and build long-term business relationships.
Morning Seminars
Each day at Stockholm Tech Show begins with a moment designed to inspire, challenge, and set the pace for everything that follows. The Morning Seminars bring world-class voices to the stage – free and open for everyone – offering powerful insights into innovation, technology, and the future.
On Day 1, Dr. David Barnes, Brigadier General (Ret.), U.S. Army, and former Chief AI Ethics Officer, takes the stage. A leading authority on AI, digital transformation, and innovation leadership, he developed the U.S. Army’s Responsible AI Strategy and has advised organizations including IEEE, DARPA, and NATO. His keynote brings the future into focus – a thought-provoking start to the day.
On Day 2, Jeff Sundheim, Account Director at Google and a 16-year veteran in AI and personalization, shares how technology is reshaping business and customer experience. With experience from Google, Apple, and leading agencies, he provides a unique perspective on harnessing AI-driven innovation to stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world.
Two mornings. Two extraordinary voices. One powerful start to Stockholm Tech Show.
Keynotes
The keynotes are the moments that set the pace for Stockholm Tech Show.
International visionaries and thought leaders share ideas and perspectives that go beyond trends – delivering inspiration that redefines how we think about technology, business, and society.
Exploring themes such as AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data centres, devops, and mobility, the keynote sessions embody competence development at the highest level.
They are free and open for everyone – created to spark bold thinking, challenge conventions, and ignite the conversations that shape tomorrow.
Free AI Stage
In a world powered by data, artificial intelligence is no longer optional – it’s the engine driving change across every industry. The Free & Open AI Stage is where groundbreaking ideas and pioneering voices explore how AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics are rewriting the rules of innovation. Here, complexity becomes clarity and insight turns into action. From predictive intelligence to automation, this stage showcases the forces shaping tomorrow – bold, transformative, and impossible to ignore.
Daniel Gillblad
Co-Director & Chef AI and Security
Recorded Future & AI Sweden
Magnus Jernberg
Director of Education
Swedish Air Force
Hanifeh Khayyeri
Vice President
RISE
Rebecka Ångström
Principal Researcher, Ericsson Research, & Affiliated Research Fellow
Stockholm School of Economics
Free Cyber Security Stage
As digitalisation accelerates, the demands on security and scalable infrastructure have never been greater. On the Free & Open Cyber Security & Cloud Stage, leading voices explore how resilience, compliance, and innovation must move hand in hand. Here, critical data meets the power of the cloud – revealing how secure, agile, and efficient systems are built to thrive in an era of constant change. Through bold insights and visionary perspectives, this stage shows how the convergence of cybersecurity and cloud is not just protecting the present, but enabling the future.
Mats Hultin
Partner
Burnt Oak Partners
Daniel Akenine
National Technology Officer
Microsoft
Free Data Centre Stage
Everything digital depends on the data centre – and everything about it is changing. The Free & Open Data Centre Stage is where the critical questions of energy, capacity, and sustainability meet bold new answers. From hyperscale strategies to green technologies, this stage is where bold solutions are revealed, and the future of critical infrastructure is set in motion. It’s about resilience, efficiency, and innovation – at the very core of transformation.
Dame Dawn Childs
CEO
Pure Data Centres Group
Cecilia Hjertzell
Chief Sustainability & Marketing Officer
T. Loop
Patrick Walsh
Chief Innovation Officer
Salboheds
Dr. Jon Summers
Professor
Luleå University / RISE
Free DevOps Stage
In today’s fast-moving tech landscape, speed and agility are the keys to staying ahead. The DevOps Stage: Open & Free dives into the culture, tools, and practices that connect development and operations into one seamless flow. Here, continuous delivery meets innovation at scale – showing how collaboration, automation, and flexibility can unlock new possibilities. It’s where challenges become breakthroughs, and where DevOps proves it’s not just a method, but a mindset shaping the future of technology.
Jens Zerbst
Vice President, CIO and Head of IT
Vattenfall
Daniel Akenine
National Technology Officer
Microsoft
Supriya Chitale
Open Source Program Office Manager
IKEA Group
Björn Ramberg
Senior Director and head of Engineering Services
Ingka Group (IKEA)
Free Mobile Stage
Mobile technology has reshaped the way we live, work, and connect – and its impact is only accelerating. On the Mobile Stage, industry leaders and disruptors explore how 5G, edge computing, and next-generation connectivity are redefining possibilities across every sector. This is where mobility becomes transformation – turning networks into platforms for innovation, and unlocking opportunities that reach far beyond devices. The Mobile Stage is about speed, connectivity, and the power to move industries forward.
Tord Wingren
Founder
BrainLit
Dr Pernilla Jonsson
Head of Consumer & Industry Lab
Ericsson Research
Cyber Security Summit Day 1
Cyber Security Summit Day 1
Cybersecurity is no longer a technical add-on — it’s the foundation of every modern organisation. On Day 1 of the Cyber Security Summit, leading experts, ethical hackers, and innovators unpack the threats, tactics, and technologies shaping tomorrow’s digital battlefield. From live hacking demos to high-level strategy, this is where vulnerability turns into knowledge — and knowledge becomes defence.
David Jacoby, one of the world’s most recognised ethical hackers, sets the tone with fearless demonstrations and insights drawn from real attacks. More industry leaders will join the stage, each bringing frontline experience from securing critical systems and infrastructure across the Nordics and beyond.
The Cyber Security Summit is about resilience, readiness, and staying ahead of what’s coming. Your pass includes full access to Stockholm Tech Show — AI, Cloud, DevOps and more — giving you the bigger picture behind the threats. Seats are limited, and the threat landscape won’t slow down.
Åsa Schwarz
Head of Strategy
Knowit Cybersecurity & Law
David Jacoby
Ethical Hacker, Entrepreneur, Researcher and Security Advisor
Syndis
Tobias Ander
Senior Advisor
Securebyme
Marcus Murray
Founder & Cyber Expert
Truesec
DevOps Summit Day 2
DevOps is no longer just a methodology — it’s the engine powering modern software delivery. On Day 2 of the DevOps Summit, Europe’s leading engineers, architects, and innovators dive into the practices and tools redefining how teams build, ship, and scale. From AI-enhanced pipelines to platform engineering and cross-team collaboration, this is where process becomes performance — and velocity meets reliability.
Hear from the pioneers driving transformation inside Sweden’s most ambitious tech organisations and global enterprises. They’ll share unfiltered insights, failures turned into frameworks, and the strategies that let them deliver faster without sacrificing quality or security.
The DevOps Summit is about breaking silos, elevating teams, and creating systems that scale with confidence. Your pass includes full access to Stockholm Tech Show — AI, Cyber Security, Cloud, and more — because meaningful DevOps innovation happens when every layer connects. Seats are limited, and the next evolution of software delivery is already underway.
Rasmus Lystrøm
Senior Cloud Solution Architect
APPS People
Patrick Debois
Author and DevOps Pioneer
Jonah Andersson
Senior IT Consultant Developer, Cloud and DevOps Engineer
Hackathon
At Stockholm Tech Show visitors can take part in an AI Hackathon led by Innovation Pioneers experts Albert Bengtson and Roland Williams. Together, they will create new ways of viewing the future of AI and tackling real challenges. Step into the space where intelligence is shaped, limits are pushed and ideas take flight. Join us in exploring the question: “How does AI know it’s wrong?” and help build tomorrow’s responsible technology.
Mingle
When Day 1 ends, the celebration begins. The Stockholm Tech Show Awards transform the networking event into a night honouring innovation, creativity, and progress – spotlighting tomorrow’s changemakers through the Girl in Tech, Tech Innovation, and Nordic Spark Awards. Join an evening where business meets celebration, with live performances by Chris Lindh and Anna Landström – two acclaimed Swedish artists bringing energy and atmosphere to the stage. Experience award ceremonies, spontaneous networking, and unforgettable moments where innovation meets community, ideas turn into action, and the future of technology comes to life.
International Breakfast
Start your morning at Stockholm Tech Show 2026 with the International Breakfast – a truly global networking experience right on the show floor. Gather with ambassadors, business leaders, and innovators from across the world to share ideas, forge partnerships, and explore the future of international collaboration. In a relaxed morning setting, you’ll gain valuable insights into global tech landscapes, discover new opportunities for cross-border innovation, and connect with the people shaping tomorrow’s technology. It’s the perfect way to begin a day of vision, inspiration, and meaningful connections at Stockholm Tech Show.
6 Shows | 1 Event
Stockholm Tech Show consists of six shows: AI & Big Data, Cloud, Cyber Security & Cloud, Datacentre, DevOps, and Mobile Expo. These six shows create a complete meeting place that drives technological development forward.