Kersti Kaljulaid served as the President of the Republic of Estonia from 2016 to 2021 and as President of the Estonian Olympic Committee from 2024 to 2026. Holding degrees in genetic engineering and economics, she has also been a member of the Supervisory Board of the Estonian Genome Center and... Read more
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Kersti Kaljulaid served as the President of the Republic of Estonia from 2016 to 2021 and as President of the Estonian Olympic Committee from 2024 to 2026. Holding degrees in genetic engineering and economics, she has also been a member of the Supervisory Board of the Estonian Genome Center and served as Chair of the Council of the University of Tartu from 2012 to 2016.
In the summer of 2021, UN Secretary-General António Guterres appointed President Kaljulaid as the Global Advocate for the “Every Woman Every Child” strategy for the following two years. In 2023, she co-chaired the United Nations High-Level Panel on the Teaching Profession. She was also the first Estonian to be featured on Forbes’ list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women. She is a member of several prestigious boards, including Yalta European Strategy, the GLOBSEC Advisory Council, the Microsoft Technology & National Security Advisory Council, the Multiverse AI Advisory Board, and the Stockholm Environment Institute Board.
In 2021, she founded the President Kaljulaid Foundation, an NGO and think tank dedicated to advancing democracy, empowering vulnerable communities, and navigating the societal impact of digitalization. Kersti Kaljulaid has become a sought-after speaker and moderator at high-level forums on digital, security, and foreign policy issues, as well as on broader societal and economic change.
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Kersti Kaljulaid's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Kersti tailored to your event.
Kersti Kaljulaid speaks on Business & Management, Digital, Digital Trends, Entrepreneurial, Europe. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Kersti to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Kersti Kaljulaid for events worldwide, subject to Kersti's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Kersti Kaljulaid is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Kersti can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Kersti Kaljulaid on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Kersti can offer.
Kersti Kaljulaid delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Kersti Kaljulaid's areas of expertise include Business & Management, Digital, Digital Trends, Entrepreneurial, Europe. To get a clear sense of Kersti's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
Kersti Kaljulaid can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Business & Management, Digital, Digital Trends, Entrepreneurial, Europe is relevant. Details of Kersti's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Kersti Kaljulaid is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Kersti Kaljulaid, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Kersti's current availability for your dates.