Better Business — Better Society Seminar Series
The Seminar Series discusses the current and societally important topics at the School of Business. The seminars will be arranged monthly, excluding holiday seasons.
Better Business — Better Society seminar: Leadership for Growth
Better Business — Better Society Seminar Series offers opportunities to learn about and discuss current societally important topics monthly. The seminars will be organised monthly, excluding the holiday periods.
Welcome to the first Better Business – Better Society seminar of 2026!
The topic of the seminar is Leadership for Growth. Join this thought-provoking session to discuss how businesses can achieve rapid international growth and if Finnish leadership is good enough for driving it. This is a great opportunity to learn from and engage with experts in the field, but also a chance to connect with your fellow professionals.
Former Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Tata Motors and author of the book Leading from the Back: To Achieve the Impossible, Ravi Kant, will give an introduction on the topic. After Kant’s presentation, Matti Alahuhta, former President and CEO of KONE, current Chairman of DevCo Partners and in the boards of KONE and Volvo Group, and Sarianna Lundan, Professor of International Business at the School of Business, will join the discussion to share their expertise. The panel discussion will be facilitated by Kristiina Mäkelä, Provost of Aalto University.
Invitations to the live seminar will be sent to the School of Business’s partners, supporters, invited guests, and alumni. The online stream of the seminar is open to everyone.
Follow the online stream of the seminar below:
To start the video, click 'Play'. The stream starts on May 30th at 17:30.
You can send your questions to the speakers via this platform: https://presemo.aalto.fi/bbbsmay24
Contact information
School of Business Alumni Relations
