Helle Thorning-Schmidt

Former Prime Minister of Denmark (2011–2015), Leader in Sustainability and Human Rights

English

Travels from

Denmark

Copenhague

About the Expert

Who is Helle Thorning-Schmidt?

Helle Thorning-Schmidt is a prominent political and social leader, globally respected for her influence on sustainability and human rights. As Denmark’s first female Prime Minister, she has become an authoritative voice in social equity and ethical leadership. Today, she focuses on driving change for a more inclusive and sustainable world, engaging with international organizations and audiences through powerful advocacy and action.

What is her background?

Helle served as Prime Minister of Denmark from 2011 to 2015, implementing key reforms in education, the environment, and social welfare. Later, she became CEO of Save the Children, reinforcing her humanitarian mission. She serves on several international advisory boards and is a published author on topics related to global equity and human development. Her work has earned her global awards and recognition for her impact in public service and advocacy.

Speaker’s Conferences

What are her conferences like?

Helle’s talks are compelling and insightful, blending political experience with a deep humanitarian outlook. She speaks to corporate, institutional, and academic audiences about real-world strategies in leadership, sustainability, and human rights. Her style is empathetic and inspiring, providing actionable insights with a global perspective. Attendees leave her talks equipped with tools for resilience and ethical decision-making.

Selection of conferences

Leadership in Times of Change

This talk explores what it takes to lead in uncertain times. Drawing from her roles as Prime Minister and CEO, Helle shares lessons in crisis management, decision-making, and building resilient, purpose-driven teams.

Sustainability and Equity: The Path to the Future

Helle outlines how public policies and corporate strategies can drive sustainable progress. She presents actionable frameworks and real-world examples to inspire social and environmental responsibility across sectors.

Human Rights in the 21st Century

In this lecture, Helle examines today’s challenges in protecting fundamental rights. Based on her work with global organizations, she presents ethical and strategic approaches to advancing human rights in dynamic contexts.

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