Tomas Björkman is a social entrepreneur, thinker, writer, and philanthropist. Formerly a serial entrepreneur in banking, real estate, media and IT, Tomas has since shifted his efforts toward catalyzing a human culture of consciousness development that can drive societal change.

He is the co-founder of the Ekskäret Foundation in Stockholm, which is one of the primary organizations behind the Inner Development Goals.

Ekskäret aims to catalyze higher levels of individual and societal consciousness by supporting social entrepreneurs and operating arenas that bring change agents together.

Tomas is also a member of the Club of Rome, a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Science and a fellow of the World Academy of Arts and Science. Among Tomas' initiatives are the Perspectiva Institute in London, Co-Creation Loft in Berlin, the Emerge media initiative and the digital platform for personal growth: 29k.org.

He is also the author of three recent books including The Market Myth, The Nordic Secret, and The World We Create.

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