
Keynote speaker
Jonas KjellbergDigital Transformation Expert and Skype Co-Founder
- Based in
- Sweden
- Fee tier
- Headline£10k – £25k indicative · subject to negotiation
About Jonas Kjellberg
Jonas Kjellberg is a renowned entrepreneur and strategist best known as a founding partner of Skype. During his tenure as Managing Director and VP of Global Sales, he played a pivotal role in the telecommunications revolution, helping scale the business into a global household name. His extensive leadership background also includes serving as CEO of Campuz Mobile and Optimal Telecom, Vice President of Lycos Europe for Bertelsmann, and CEO of Wyatt Media Group.
Beyond his corporate achievements, Jonas is a respected academic and author. He lectures at Stanford University and the Stockholm School of Economics, focusing on the intersection of sales culture, profitability, and product development. He has co-authored influential works including Gear Up: Bring Business Opportunities to Life, which explores growth strategies for rapidly expanding tech firms, and Business Creation, a comprehensive guide for testing the viability of new entrepreneurial models.
Now a sought-after consultant for both multinationals and startups, Jonas advises on digital transformation, the circular economy, and the future of work. His presentations provide a deep dive into how organisations can adapt to evolving consumer demands through innovation and cultural change. Audiences value his ability to combine first-hand experience of global disruption with structured strategic frameworks for modern business growth.
On stage, Jonas Kjellberg is best known for talks on Digital Business & Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Service & Experience and Strategy. 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 Business & Consulting and Technology, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy.
Jonas Kjellberg 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 Sweden, Jonas Kjellberg 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 Jonas Kjellberg would approach your audience.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I book Jonas Kjellberg?
- Send a booking enquiry using the form on this page. We'll confirm Jonas's availability and reply with fees and next steps.
- How much does Jonas Kjellberg cost to book?
- Jonas Kjellberg sits in our Headline fee tier (£10k – £25k indicative). Fees are tier ranges and are subject to negotiation depending on event date, location, format and audience size — we help negotiate the final fee as part of the booking. Send an enquiry and we'll come back with a firm quote.
- What topics does Jonas Kjellberg speak on?
- Jonas speaks on Digital Business & Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Service & Experience, Strategy.
- Where is Jonas Kjellberg based?
- Jonas is based in Sweden and travels internationally for speaking engagements.
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