Camilla Tuominen (M.Econ) is an experienced speaker, having delivered over 500 keynotes to companies across industries. She is a bestselling author, doctoral researcher, illustrator, and former startup founder passionate about helping leaders and organizations rethink the role of emotions\u2014not as a soft skill, but as a strategic advantage.<\/p>\n
Named Speaker of the Year twice (2021 & 2022) and Business Influencer of the Year (2019) in Finland, Camilla combines sharp business thinking with creative communication. Her keynotes are intellectually grounded, emotionally resonant, vulnerable, and visually unforgettable.<\/p>\n
What truly sets her apart is her ability to make emotions understandable\u2014and usable\u2014through original, hand-drawn illustrations, which also form the focus of her PhD research. By translating complex emotional dynamics into clear visual insights, she offers audiences practical tools they can apply immediately in leadership, communication, and change.<\/p>\n
With a background in management consulting and as the founder of an emotion-tech company, Camilla bridges business logic with emotional intelligence in a way few others can. Her academic work continues to deepen her perspective, ensuring her keynotes are both cutting-edge and grounded in real-world experience.<\/p>\n
Camilla doesn\u2019t just talk about emotions\u2014she shows what they look like, how they work, and why they matter. Her rare combination of expertise\u2014consulting, entrepreneurship, research, and visual storytelling\u2014has made her one of Finland\u2019s most sought-after business speakers.<\/p>\n
Her talks don\u2019t just inspire. They make emotions visible, practical, and actionable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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