Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg

Author, Innovation expert and Executive advisor

Biography

Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg is the co-author of Innovation as Usual, a Harvard Business Review Press book on the art of driving innovation in regular organizations. And recently Thomas was included in the Thinkers50 Radar for 2021.

Thomas has worked with managers in nearly all parts of the globe, including China, India, Russia, Singapore, Britain, France and his native country, Denmark. His research has been featured in Harvard Business Review, The Sunday Times, The Telegraph, BBC Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek and the Financial Times. As a keynote speaker, he has addressed organizations such as Time Warner Group, Cisco, T-Mobile, Johnson & Johnson, UBS, Deloitte, and The United Nations.

Thomas holds an MA in Media Science from the University of Copenhagen and an MBA from IESE Business School. He has founded two startups and currently serves as an adviser to the venture development firm Prehype. In 2014, Britain's HR Magazine included him on their list of "Top 20 International Thinkers".

Prior to his business career, Thomas served for four years as an officer and infantry platoon commander with the Danish Royal Guards. He is currently working on a new project aimed at upgrading the world's ability to solve problems.

Thomas is also the author of What's Your Problem?: To Solve Your Toughest Problems, Change the Problems You Solve" with the Harvard Business Press.

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