SPEAKERS

MATHEW CROSS (USA)

VISHEN LAKHIANI
The Founder of Mindvalley | Speaker | Activist

DR. AMY KILLEN (USA)

TEEMU ARINA (FIN)
Futurist | Biohacker | Author @ Biohacker Center
Teemu Arina has a professional career of two decades as a technology entrepreneur, author and professional speaker. Mr. Arina is one of the forefront figures of the biohacking movement. Mr. Arina has received the Leonardo Award in 2015 (under the patronage of European Parliament and UNESCO), selected as Top 100 most influential people in IT in 2016 (TIVI), and awarded the Speaker of the Year in 2017 (Speakersforum) and Leadership Trainer of the Year (Turku School of Economics, 2018). He is the co-author of the bestselling Biohacker’s Handbook series for optimising what it means to be human with technological and biological tools. Mr. Arina is also curating the Biohacker Summit (world's top conference for biohacking) and co-founder of the Biohacker Center (an independent think tank focused on optimal human performance, health and wellbeing).

INKA LAND (FIN)
Inka Land (MSc neuropsychology) is a psychologist, DNA coach, TEDx speaker, author, and online educator. She helps people to improve their mental health and brain longevity through lifestyle and neurobiological approaches. Inka is also the co-founder of Biohacking Women, an educational movement and online course about health optimization for females. She is regularly featured as a speaker at conferences and a quest in podcasts.

SHAWN WELLS (USA)
MPH | LDN | RD | CISSN | FISSN | World’s Leading Nutritional Biochemist & Health Optimization Expert
Shawn Wells has formulated over 700 supplements, food, beverages, and cosmeceuticals and patented 20 novel ingredients including Teacrine, Dynamine and Dihydroberberine and is now known as the Ingredientologist - the scientist of ingredients. Formerly a Chief Clinical Dietitian with over a decade of clinical experience, he has counseled thousands of people on innovative health solutions such as keto, paleo, fasting, and supplements.His book, "The ENERGY Formula" has been recognized by both USA Today and Forbes as well as an Amazon best-seller in multiple categories.

TIM GRAY (UK)
The Founder of The Health Optimisation Summit | the UK leading biohacker
Tim is considered 'the UK's Leading Biohacker' and is the founder of the Health Optimisation Summit. After Tim spent many years healing his body through chronic health conditions using a combination of natural therapies and the latest scientific techniques, Tim embarked on a mission to educate the masses on optimising health and performance. This led to the creation of The Health Optimisation Summit, the largest health conference in Europe.

SIIM LAND (EST)
Best-Selling Author | Speaker & Anthropologist
Siim Land is the biohacking prodigy from Estonia. Despite his young age, he's written several books about cutting edge information related to longevity, performance, stress adaptation, autophagy, fasting, and sleep. He's been a speaker at the top biohacking events in the world and creates content online about becoming healthier and more resilient. He is truly a biohacker who walks the talk!

EDUARD DE WILDE (NLD)
Certified Bulletproof Coach | Biohacker | Entrepeneur
Eduard is a biohacker who loves to do experiments and “hack” his body’s biology with the goal to upgrade the physical and mental performance. In the last 20 years, he learned that the human body has a huge self-healing potential. He coaches people and teaches them how to get more of a constant energy, feel younger, lose weight and look better. He is the founder and CEO of the leading European biohacking platform LiveHelfi.com. He also founded Noordcode, a premium brand of good tasting functional food made from the purest ingredients available sourced in Europe. On dewilde.com he inspires people how to implement a healthy lifestyle, offers online learning programs, organises in-company trainings and coaches peak performers. He has also been among the world's first certified Bulletproof Coaches.

ANNA LINDFORS (FIN)
Biohacking Sexologist & Psychologist | MA | MBPsS | COSCA | Co-author of “The Resilient Being” | Co-founder of iXES

KASPER VAN DER MEULEN (NLD)
Science Teacher | Best-Selling Author | Breathing Specialist | Founder @ BreathworkMasterclass.com
Kasper van der Meulen is a Breathwork specialist, Science Teacher and musician. He has spent the past decade studying every hack related to lifestyle optimization and self-mastery. Time and time again, he found breath to be the most powerful and direct tool to enhance our state of being. He is on a mission to bridge the gap between ancient spiritual practice, modern scientific insight and practical application for daily life. He has taught thousands of people to hack their state with breath, including elite performers like top CEO's, spec-ops and olympic athletes. He now runs a cutting edge “Breathwork Masterclass” where he teaches health professionals to harness the power of breath as a coaching tool, and he guides large groups of people through breathwork with guidance of his handpan music.

GOVERT VIERGIVER (NLD)
Olympian | Biohacker | Certified Personal Trainer (KNKF-CPT) | Founder @ Human Upgrade
Govert biohacked his way to the Olympics. He is considerably smaller (1.83m) than other rowers, but through biohacking managed to beat the big guys (Rio 2017 5th M4-). His expertise focuses on biomarkers, nutrition, supplements, consciousness-hacking, mental toughness and resilience, and he combines that with a lot of humour. He has tried and tested almost every biohacking modality on the planet to the extreme at the highest level. But while in sports people primarily focus on muscle, it can only grow so much. The mind has unlimited potential. And because the mind functions through the brain, it’s hackable. He’ll show you how.

MAXIMILIAN GOTZLER (GER)
Professional Flow Seeker | Biohacker | Founder @ Flowgrade | Organizer @ FlowFest
Max Gotzler is a Berlin-based professional biohacker. He is also an athlete, a blogger, and an organiser of the Berlin Quantified Self group. He has been working in Biohacking scene for over ten years and has helped thousands of people get more out of life. In addition to writing two books on Biohacking, Max has sold more than 10,000 copies of one of them.
Max doesn't just help people make better decisions about their health and performance. He helps them live life to the fullest by hacking their biology to be more positive and motivated.

CHRIS KACHER (USA)

LEIGH EWIN (AUS)
Founder @ Nasal.io | Wim Hof Method Instructor | Oxygen Advantage Instructor | Breatheology Instructor | Bulletproof Coach
Leigh Ewin is a breathwork facilitator and educator. He is known for facilitating transformative breathwork experiences and has shed light on brand new breathing philosophy with his soon to be released book. He has trained with Wim Hof Method, Oxygen Advantage, breatheology amongst others and has trained in the Bulletproof Coaching Academy.

RONAN DIEGO DI OLIVIERA (BRA/EST)
Head of Health & Fitness at Mindvalley and an international speaker
Ronan Diego de Oliveira is the Head of Health & Fitness at Mindvalley and an international speaker - he teaches people how to live a healthy life. Ronan is a First Place Winner (out of 11,000) at Viper Challenge, the largest obstacle circuit race competition in Asia. Ronan learned the science of health and fitness the hard way – by carefully dissecting raw medical studies and testing what he found out with his own body. Today, he coaches people internationally to apply the best methods to get in shape, boost energy, and bring back their zest for life. Originally from Brazil, he is currently based in Estonia.

TATEKI MATSUDA (JAP)
Mixed Martial Artist | UFC |TUF14 |UFC | Certified SFG1 | B.S. in Sports Movement Science | M.S. in Applied Nutrition | Founder of BHC Japan
Tateki is a proud founder of the Biohacker Center Japan. Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, Tateki originally came to the U.S as an international student for education and built a career in Mixed Martial Arts at the same time.
His professional and athletic background provides him with a unique skill set, enabling success in challenging and changing environments. Specialized in academic knowledge and professional experience in sports and fitness, Tateki works as a health consultant and his customers range from elite performers to top models.

BOOMER ANDERSON (USA/NLD)
If curiosity killed the cat, Boomer’s 9 lives expired decades ago. Boomer is an entrepreneur, husband, podcast host, health optimization practitioner, investor, and retired BBQ champion. He is also the CEO of Health Optimization Practice Europe, a non-profit and Strategic Advisor to Welldium. In his own health optimization practice, Boomer works with entrepreneurs leveraging large swaths of data and health technology. He was diagnosed with cardiovascular disease at the age of 30. This unpleasant surprise led him on a journey to self-optimization covering everything from sleep to diet to meditation to psychedelics and more, all grounded in data.

JESSICA ALANA (UK)
Biomedical Scientist (BSc) | Regenerative Medicine Scientist
Jessica is a rebel scientist with a passion for regenerative medicine. Jessica believes that you can heal yourself using the right tools—and that science is the most powerful tool in your arsenal. After graduating with a degree in biomedicine, Jessica has spent years researching how to unlock the innate healing energy within —and now wants to share this with you."Jessica thrives on breaking down the barriers between science and spirituality so that anyone can integrate cutting-edge technologies to achieve their own peak performance and activate their soul".

CHRIS MOORE (DNK)
CEO @ Nordic Group
Chris is a health entrepreneur. His purpose in life and business is to change healthcare and empower populations to take responsibilty for their own health. He has dedicated his career to growing the field of functional medicine. He has wide experience in laboratory analysis, nutritional supplements and medical clinic management. His company-Nordic Group is composed of several subsidiaries across Europe including: Nordic Laboratories, 5 Nordic Clinics, DNAlife, Nordic Health.

DR. REX GLORIA (PHL)
Chris is a health entrepreneur. His purpose in life and business is to change healthcare and empower populations to take responsibilty for their own health. He has dedicated his career to growing the field of functional medicine. He has wide experience in laboratory analysis, nutritional supplements and medical clinic management. His company-Nordic Group is composed of several subsidiaries across Europe including: Nordic Laboratories, 5 Nordic Clinics, DNAlife, Nordic Health.

CARLOTTA PREMAZZI (ITA)
The core of her research deals with the analysis of the mutagenic properties of the collective person in relation to the new technologies and the various ideological systems imposed by the dominant culture, as well as the individual person, in relation to the external and internal environment, perceptual and emotional. The imaginary is expressed by video, installation and real-time performance, with the goal to transport the audience in a profound inner dimension.From 2018 she is working in real-time generative EEG data visualization and sonification with her project LUCID DREAM, using their own brain waves as input.

BARAN DILAVER (USA)
Baran founded and led numerous start-ups successfully, served served as CEO and COO at public and private companies, developed award winning products, and collaborated with top scientists, visionaries, and medical experts throughout his career. He also facilitated one of the the largest Series A capital raises in cannabis, $35M, for a CBD manufacturer. He is a frequent speaker at conferences like Tech Open Air, Brandweek, and CannaTech. At UC Berkeley, he studied economics and earned athletic and academic scholarships. One of his passions is building large scale art projects at Burning Man for the past 18 years. .

DORIAN GREENOW (USA)
Entrepreneur | Founder of KetoMojo & MyMojoHealth
In 2015, Dorian weighed 210 lbs, had all the markers for metabolic syndrome. He and his wife, Gemma embarked on the ketogenic lifestyle and began monitoring their glucose and ketones to dial in their nutrition choices. Within six months, Dorian had lost 47 lbs and came off all medications. The Ketogenic lifestyle changed their lives, but ketone testing was expensive and inaccessible. In 2017, Dorian successfully launched Keto-Mojo, lowering the cost of ketone testing by 75%, offering the first affordable, accurate blood glucose and ketone testing meter. With the launch of the GKI and GK+ meters, and the HIPAA and GDPR compliant MyMojoHealth, their platform now provides real time data for monitoring and compliance, resulting in better health outcomes. Dorian speaks at numerous conferences globally. He and Gemma also founded The Ketogenic Foundation, a non-profit charity, fostering Ketogenic Education, Medical Research, and Information Sharing for the benefit of improving the health of humankind.

CHRISTIAN POULSEN (DNK)

NATASHA DE JONG (NLD)
Founder and CEO @ Earth Resonance & Co- founder of Predators |Entrepreneur in Psychedelics

YARROW WILLARD (CAN)
Herbal Jedi | Wizard | Entrepreneur | YouTuber |
Known as the Herbal Jedi, Yarrow Willard is a Clinical Herbalist, Director of the Wild Rose College of Natural Healing and Co-creator of the Harmonic Arts Botanical Dispensary. Raised by herbalist parents, he has been immersed in the world of wholistic medicine since birth. He is a passionate educator, youtuber and modern day reality hacker who is continually upgrading his knowledge and understanding with the growing edge science of re-claiming wellness and vibrant living. Yarrow shares a variety of health empowering practices in a fun and informal way that keeps his students at the edge of their seats.

OISIN LUNYNY (IRL)

JOE COHEN (USA)
Author, speaker | Founder & CEO of SelfDecode, SelfHacked & LabTestAnalyzer

ERIC PURO (FIN)
Co-Founder & CEO | Biohacker
Eric Puro is an ex corporate consultant turned biohacker, a father of three, and experienced entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of KÄÄPÄ Biotech, a biotechnology company at the forefront of scientific knowledge about fungi and their support for human health. In this role he has taken mushroom cultivation to the next level and developed new quality standards for the industry. Eric is a member of the executive committee of the International Medicinal Mushroom Society. BBC radio, NutraIngredients, Nutraceutical Business Review and Nutrition Insight have interviewed him, and he has visited i.e. Biohacker’s Live Show, Decoding Superhuman, Siim Land Podcast, The Permaculture Podcast and The M Word.

JOHANNES KETTELHODT (GER)

VELI-JUSSI JALKANEN (FIN)
Health Inventor | Chair @ Salli Systems
Veli-Jussi ”Vessi” Jalkanen is a health innovator and preventive health expert besides his many other inventing areas. He is also an entrepreneur with 5 very different companies. The sitting health expert Salli co exports to over 60 countries. He is the leading sitting health expert and developer in ergonomics, sitting physiology and anatomy. He has made himself a test person to many of his` and others` preventive health and healthy lifestyle ideas and practices. His everyday life is very different compared to ordinary. Vessi is intensively in the process of making the world to understand that optimizing sitting and work environment is one of the key ways to improve preventive personal healthcare, comfort and productivity. Vessi is the creator of the optimum Sitting health concept which has 5 segments: awareness, optimum technology, optimum use, sitting friendly clothing, body activation by motion and steady blood sugar management. Vessi is an eager writer and active international speaker.

ANDERS MURMAN (SWE)
Entrepreneur, healthtech engineer and CEO & Co-Founder of Deversify
Anders Murman is a serial entrepreneur, healthtech engineer and CEO and Co-Founder of Deversify, the company behind Acetrack. Anders has a Masters degree in Engineering Physics from Uppsala University and 25 years of experience from executive leadership positions in publicly traded med-tech companies such as RaySearch, Aerocrine and Pharmacolog. Anders has dedicated his life to building and commercialising med-tech products to combat cancer, asthma and global lifestyle diseases.

SAKARI NIKINMAA (FIN)
Biohacker | Researcher | Entrepreneur |MSc | Founder @ Koite Health
Sakari is a life science entrepreneur and scientist looking for ways to improve people’s lives! In his research, he has investigated biophysical interactions of proteins and lipids, studied viral evolution and mutations, and most recently the inactivation of bacteria, viruses, and fungi by breakthrough light-activated solutions. His work is driven by biological interaction linked to systemic effects be it a misfolding of proteins in Alzheimer’s disease, the role of virus protein binding structure in the onset of virus epidemic or the connection between oral bacteria burden and systemic diseases.
Sakari is leading a promising health tech startup focusing on light-activated antibacterial solutions against chronic infections. Their first product LUMORAL – a precision-made, easy to use dental care kit for home use, utilizes patented dual-light aPDT technology to selectively remove pathogenic bacteria from teeth surface and gumline without negatively affecting oral bacteria balance. LUMORAL is now available in the EU and is taking the world by storm

REGAN HILLYER (NZL)
Regan Hillyer is a Serial Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Energetic Coach and Global Speaker

ALEX TARNAVA (CAN)

CONNOR HASLAM (CAN)
With almost a decade of experience in technology, entrepreneurship and creative media pursuits, Connor Haslam brings rich experience and diverse insight into his role as Chief Executive Officer at Microdose. His lifelong advocacy for the therapeutic use of psychedelic medicine and human advancement is expressed through innovation, art, and creativity.

PAVEL STUCHLIK (USA)
NOA founder | International conscious DJ/Producer | Serial impact entrepreneur & investor | Certified Ambassador of Peace and Wim Hof Instructor
NOA | AON aka Pavel Stuchlik is an expert in self-realization technique and application. He has played all around the world as a conscious DJ/Producer. He is a certified Ambassador of Peace and Wim Hof Instructor. Pavel describs NOA as movement and AON is 'all or none''. With #noamovment NOA|AON is bringing people back to their center in union with others. He created the BDM method to combine all of the most effective tools and wisdom from around the world.

TOM MIDDLETON (UK)
Award winning composer | wellness architect | sensory neuroscience innovator & sleep expert
Tom is co-founder of a Sensory Innovation and Wellness Design Studio and Research Lab. Blending sensory science, transformative technology, immersive arts and wellbeing. Already impacting millions via apps like Calm to help mitigate burnout, reduce anxiety and pain, improve sleep and boost performance.
Tom has an empathic and socially responsible approach to Djing, delivering unique transcendental sound journey’s, elevating positive energy, raising consciousness, reconnecting us with ourselves, others and with nature.

JANI TOIVONEN (FIN)
Artist | Coach | Sound Therapist | Martial Art Specialist
Jani is a visionary of his own strength and love and a humble student. His goal is to bring people together, in their own strength and love. Jani has a background as a long line martial arts enthusiast and coach. He has attended numerous coaching and wellness trainings and is deeply acquainted with the healing potential of vibrations and sound. Through mental and yogic exercises, Jani has developed a very unique holistic way to bring people back to their own natural rhythm and balance.
In addition to holistic exercises, he keeps the space through the vibrations of the sound, and creates a space where participants can experience deep relaxation, presence and the magic of natural rhythm. Jani's focus in life is to find true simplicity and the flow of connection, peace and happiness - and to share it with others.

JUAN PABLO BARAHONA (CRI)

MIKKO HEIKINPOIKA (FIN)
Ritual musician | Vocalist | Multi-instrumentalist | Music producer
Mikko Heikinpoika is a ritual musician, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and music producer from Finland. Integrating rich vocal expression, live looping, grounded rhythms, and deep, heartfelt bass frequencies. Ritual and ceremony blend together with technology, broadening his expression.
Supported by strong Nordic and Siberian roots, embracing the Planet and its tribes, he reaches for to create an experience that aims to offer the possibility of a gateway into an altered state of being. Drawing on inspiration from nature, as well as our ever-growing symbiosis with technology, powerful rhythms, soundscapes, and soul shaking dance intertwine to create a trance inducing journey that will not be forgotten.

OLIVER BARNETT (RSA)
Bio-remedial visual artist | Macro forager | Tribal fusion DJ
Combining a deep love of nature-immersed image-making, with an emergent global sound that blends and unites acoustic and electronic rhythms, Oliver's interest lies in raising consciousness through a mystical entanglement of organic and digital; a bio-remedial refuge to the imagination of the world in these complex times. The images are created from organic subjects found on extensive nature walks in the elemental landscapes around the Cape Town Peninsula.

YOGETSU AKASAKA (JPN)
Zen Music Artist | Buddhist monk
Yogetsu Akasaka is a Zen Music Artist who improvised music with beatboxing, overtone vocal sounds, and Buddhist chanting. He became a Zen Buddhist monk after traveling to eight different cities as a beatboxer. During his intense practice as a Zen Buddhist monk, he also had an opportunity to practice in Zen centers in the United States, including San Francisco Zen Center, known for the place where Steve Jobs used to attend. The experience of the mixed culture of Japanese traditional Zen Buddhism and American organic/sustainable community, which is from counterculture in the '60s, inspired him as a Zen Music Artist.

TOMMI ULLGREN (FIN)
Consciousness hacker | Founder of ATRA Innovations | Impact investor | Technology entrepreneur | Sauna connoisseur
Tommi is consciousness hacker, impact investor, technology entrepreneur and sauna connoisseur based in Helsinki. He is dedicated advocate for health benefits of sauna enabling more people to get familiar with Finnish wellbeing traditions. At Biohacker Summit you’ll find him guiding participants to heavenly steam and perfect sweat at our Sauna Village / Thermogenic Spa on both afternoons.

DAVID FLUSBERG (USA)
Artist, author, investor | PADI scuba instructor
David Flusberg is an American artist, author and entrepreneur based in Bucharest, Romania. His paintings and poetic writings form a canon of cryptic and mystical storytelling- at once autobiographical and mythological, and unbounded by space and time. In a previous stage of life, Flusberg was a management consultant from New York City, who went on to build 1,600 apartments across Romania. He is a certified scuba instructor, and many of his artworks are inspired by the in vitro state of consciousness he experiences while underwater- immersed in psychedelic sights and sounds.

SARAH GLYNN (USA)
Founder @ Dragonfly Health & Wellness | Certified Yoga Instructor | Reiki III Practitioner

NIKKI COSTELLO (USA)
Fascia Fitness Coach | Certified ELDOA Trainer | CHEK Holistic Lifestyle Coach

DION COOPER (NLD)
Musician | Song Writer
Musician and songwriter Dion Cooper has been breaking down walls in the music industry with his captivating voice, charismatic personality, and well-written pop songs. Often compared to a unique blend of Phil Collins and Shawn Mendes, he has built an enthusiastic and adoring fan base.
In 2021, Dion released his debut EP 'Too Young Too Dumb' to rave reviews. The album’s lead single 'Fire' was picked up by 18 different editorial playlists and is a streaming hit, today sitting at just under a million streams. Recently, Dion joined Duncan Laurence’s 'Small Town Boy' tour as the opening act and signed a publishing deal at Sony Music Publishing. His focus is currently producing new music.

JAKOBIEN VAN DER WEIJDEN (NLD)
Holistic Coach

HEIN PIJNNAKEN (NLD)
Microdosing Coach | NLP Advanced Master
Hein Pijnnaken has been working with psychedelics for over 30 years exploring consciousness and guiding psychedelic group sessions. While on his journey exploring the healing potential of microdosing, he decided to create Microdosing Institute as a platform for education, community and research in 2017.
Hein and Jakobein's interactive session will be held in the Dragonfly Sanctuary and is only available for our innermost network of biohacker’s who have either bought or upgraded to a premium or VIP ticket.

EMEL MICHAEL (USA)
Sound Healer | Author |

IHTI ANDERSON (UKR)
Visionary artist

KATJA MERKELOVA (NLD)
Breathworker | Energy Worker | Breath & Movement Therapy Specialist

ANNA HEIL (NLD)
Poet Writer Musician Healer Visionary enterpreneur & Holistic Coach
Annd Heil is a health hacker, functional nutritionist, coach, breathworker, healer, speaker, and optimist. She is here to help you become the happiest, healthiest and most balanced version of yourself. She strongly believes that the lifestyle we choose is the most powerful predictor of our current and future health and wellbeing – both physically and emotionally. This includes not only the food we eat, but also the way we move, breathe, sleep, unwind, deal with stress and even think.

MELINA VICARIO (ARG)
NLP practitioner | Neurocsience specialist

SERAM SAKS (EST)
Poet | Writer | Musician | Healer | Visionary Entrepreneur | Holistic Coach
Seram is a poet, writer, musician, healer, visionary entrepreneur, and holistic health & natural living promoter. For over 15 years he has studied and practiced in the healing arts, leading him to his real passion - facilitating sacred states of being and creating sacred sites. As a storyteller and wordsmith, he transmits healing frequency keys through his poetic, meditative journeys combined with immersive sounds.
“Seram creates a mystical space, full of symbols, both in expressed and unexpressed realities, that operate as frequency codes to unlock a deeper understanding of true reality.”

GIEL BEELEN (NLD)
Co-founder and host @KUKURU| Dutch radio DJ and presenter
Giel Beelen is a Dutch radio DJ and presenter, primarily hosting in his inspirational Podcast- KUKURU. In 2014 Beelen achieved a Guinness World Record for the longest radio DJ marathon ever, lasting 198 hours of non-stop broadcasting.
Over the years Giel have dealt with many different emotions. The loss of loved ones, the opinions of others, the pressure of the world… you know it all. By training in the gym in recent years, he came back to himself. He believes that with practice, you can change everything - your focus, your gratitude, your positivity and your self-love. And he wants to learn even more and share that with you. That's why Giel started KUKURU. KUKURU stands for short and grand in other languages. And for him, it stands for your inner guru: your own motivation. Because that guru is in all of us! KUKURU is not so much about feeling better, but mainly about getting better at feeling. Again that pure connection with yourself and the world as we were once born.
NIKKI JUMPER (CAN)
Artist & Biohacker

SAMI TALLBERG (FIN)
Award-winning chef | visionary | culinary expert & author

SILVENA ROWE (UK)
Chef Silvena is one of the few female Global Masterchef judges and has appeared on other renowned cooking shows as a guest judge. She is also the ambassador of healthy, wholesome eating and is passionate about longevity and nutrigenomics. Chef Silvena has been in the F&B business for more than 33 years, donning multiple hats- chef, a food developer for a major UK food retailer, a journalist for the Guardian, TV presenter for food shows across BBC and US Food Network. She has authored 8 cookbooks, out of which 2 have received critical acclaim and are award-winning. She has launched a few restaurant concepts in Dubai - the latest being Nassau, a consultancy in Kuwait and upcoming projects in KSA. She is one of the few women chefs who has been included in the Caterer and Hotelier Middle East 50 Power List, featuring in top 10.

SASHA LUCHKOVA (FIN)

MARKUS PESONEN (FIN)
Co-founder and CEO of Nature Solutions Oy and Olo center
Markus Pesonen is an award-winning composer, multimedia artist and sound designer with a master's degree in music and a composer diploma from the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen. Collaborating with health and social care professionals in the years that followed his education led Markus to develop Sound Journeys, an experience like no other, using recordings from nature combined with original music to create immersive soundscapes with educational and therapeutic potential. Markus is also the proud co-founder and CEO of Nature Solutions Oy and Olo center.

MILLA LINNA (FIN)
MD, PhD, Ecstatic dance DJ, founder @ Ecstatic dance Helsinki
DJ Milla creates colorful and intense dance journeys that invite both wild and sensitive sides of the dancer. Delicious bass tones, immersive rhythms and delicate melodies blend into a swirl that enchants you and takes you off your feet. Milla's playing style is based on her more than 30 years of experience in dance, which is reflected in the music choices and the way she carries the dance journey. Milla is a pioneer of Ecstatic Dance in Finland and co-founder of Ecstatic Dance Helsinki.

AYA CHIBA (JPN)
Reiki Healer & Crystallize conscious meditator | Pure lineage Japanese Reiki Master & Initiatior of Mikao Usui system | lived for 27years in the Himalaya | 20 years of Healing experience
Aya Chiba has spend more than half of her life in Himalaya, studying the ancient healing traditions. She specializes in Himalaya Crystal reiki healing and “Crystallization consciousness meditation”. In her unique healing sessions, she is combining ancient techniques with the modern knowledge based mostly on Neuroscience. She believes that the human body is like a symphony played by orchestras of various frequencies. Sickness is a state of dissonance, and by playing a pure sinusoidal sound like a crystal bowl, resonance will occur in our body and balance will be restored.