Frans Johansson is the founder and CEO of The Medici Group. His ideas around leadership, innovation, and diversity have inspired audiences worldwide, while his practical insights have empowered thousands to take action. High energy and bold delivery have made Johansson one of the most captivating speakers in the world.

Living all his life at the Intersection, Johansson offers global appeal. Raised in Sweden by his Swedish father and African-American/Cherokee mother, educated in the U.S. at Brown University and Harvard Business School, and working with an international roster of clients, Johansson brings a broad worldview to his talks. He has spoken to audiences on six continents, in virtually every industry and across disciplines, from creatives to engineers, financiers to scientists, and politicians to humanitarians.

Johansson immerses his message through focused energy, bold visuals, intriguing soundtracks, and interactive exercises that scale to audiences in the thousands. Clients have brought him back again and again, sometimes more than 20 times.