Niclas Ihrén is a globalist and sustainability advocate. He is a new thinker with broad expertise from international management and business transformations. He is a regular writer on sustainability issues and innovations, and he is an appreciated public speaker on sustainability, business innovation and market trends. He is the former CEO of Globe Forum, a global sustainability business network, founder and CEO of the business incubator Innovation Council, founder and CEO of the consulting company Creatinity, and former CEO of  knowledge management group Infinity Learning.

He has a Lic Eng in Renewable Energy Systems and an MSc from the Royal Institute of Technology. His industry expertise ranges from energy systems & utilities to innovative internet business models. He has deep knowledge from the energy industry, cleantech, internet, web 2.0. He also covers financial services, telecoms, pulp & paper, FMCG and other industries. He has worked with small startups and business incubation as well as with global companies.Niclas has broad experience from general management, internationalisation, sales and marketing, PR, business strategy, CSR, organisation change and major industry and company transformations.