Jahkini Bisselink

Jahkini Bisselink is a distinguished youth expert at Whetston strategic foresight, where she examines future trends and shifting human behaviours to assist organisations with leadership and business strategy. A former United Nations Youth Delegate, she transitioned from international diplomacy to researching the distinct motivations of her own generation. Her professional portfolio includes high-level collaborations with major entities such as Deutsche Telekom and the European Parliament. Throughout her career, Jahkini has engaged with over four thousand young people through extensive consultations, representing their interests at summits from New York to Geneva. She made her debut on the global stage at the age of eighteen, addressing the United Nations General Assembly. Born in Amsterdam with Dutch and Guyanese heritage, she draws on a lifelong political awareness to provide authentic perspectives on the cultural and economic landscape of Generation Z. Audiences book Jahkini for her unique ability to bridge the gap between generational data and practical corporate strategy. She is recognised for her vibrant delivery and her talent for translating complex societal shifts into clear, strategic priorities for modern businesses. On stage, Jahkini Bisselink is best known for talks on Innovation. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room. Their work resonates with leaders across Education and Social Impact & Advocacy, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Jahkini Bisselink is regularly booked for Business Speaker and Conference Speaker, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A. Based in Netherlands, Jahkini Bisselink travels internationally for engagements. To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Jahkini Bisselink would approach your audience.