Magnus Lindkvist is a Swedish futurologist, trendspotter and author known for his thought-provoking and humorous keynotes. With over a thousand talks delivered globally over three decades, he has inspired CEOs, creatives and civil servants alike. He holds a Master of Science in Business and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics and studied film production at UCLA. Magnus is the creator of the world’s first academically accredited course in trendspotting and future thinking. His lectures explore how ideas clash, evolve and shape our future. He has published several books, including The Reset Book (2023), Minifesto (2016), and Creative Friction (2021).