Dr Plamen Russev is a distinguished individual within the world of technology, investment, and social innovation. With his career spanning over three decades, Plamen has established himself as a well-regarded serial entrepreneur, visionary investor, futurist, and philanthropist. As a speaker he refers to his experiences and understanding of how technology can be applied to society, making his insights highly sought after by audiences globally.
Throughout his career, Plamen has gained several significant achievements and roles which have contributed to his position today. He holds a PHD in Healthcare management, with his thesis focussing on the application of AI and digital solutions for managing health and social issues. Plamen is the Executive Chairman of the Webit Foundation, a role that led him to oversee the Founders Games, a prestigious competition that awards $6 million annually for impactful innovations. He also wrote and published a book, "Power to the People" about building a personal and brand online identity. Over time, Plamen’s career has been featured in the likes of The Economist, Forbes, and CNN, further highlighting the importance of his influence and contributions.
More recently, Plamen became the Founder and Executive Chairman of Webit Investment Network. Within this company, he has turned many retail investors into impactful investors and invented new financial tools for creating a desirable, sustainable, and resilient future. Plamen has also concerned himself with societal issues and has created a globally supported initiative; “No Woman- No Panel”. Furthermore, Plamen is a Goodwill Ambassador for Digital Affairs of Bulgaria, a title only held by a few individuals. His contributions have been met with numerous awards and accolades including two Doctor Honoris Causa titles from universities in Europe and South America, recognition as one of the top 100 innovators of New Europe, and awards from the Government of New Zealand.
As a keynote speaker, Plamen combines his personal charm with his success stories to create informative and engaging sessions. His expertise makes him a highly sought after and inspiring speaker on topics such as AI, impact investing, personal and career development, entrepreneurship, futurism, and data-driven predictions. All of which being applicable in workplace settings, to learn more about any of these topics, hire Dr Plamen Russev today!
How to hire Dr Plamen Russev
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Dr Plamen Russev's official speaking topics are listed below:
- AI and the future of work
- The impact of AI on society
- AI in healthcare and longevity
- AI as a tool for business success
- How to attract talents and opportunities for businesses/countries
- Impact Investing as a tool for saving humanity while bringing high profits
- How to use AI to identify innovative and impactful human-created ventures
- The Investment Oracle - Learn how to identify and fund early-growth stage companies using global collective intelligence.
- "How to" guide for 6x return on investment
- Succeeding through failures - a data-driven approach to planning and achieving personal and business goals
- Entrepreneurship and mindfulness
- Mindfulness and business success
- Spirituality in business; spiritual practices to enhance business success
- Why fear of the future is the worst advisor and how to adapt to the fast-changing reality through mindfulness, spiritual practices and data
- 2022 - Founder and Executive Chairman, Webit Investment Network
- 2021 - Member Board of Trustees, University of Economics
- 2019 - Limited Partner, Eleven Ventures
- 2019 - Evaluator, Harvard Medical School
- 2018 - Goodwill Ambassador of Bulgaria for Digital Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria
- 2018 - Doctor Honoris Causa
- 2018 - Member of EU Blockchain Observatory & Forum, European Commission
- 2017 - Board Member, Endeavor Bulgaria
- 2016 - Doctor Honouris Causa
- 2016 - Top 100 Innovators of New Europe
- 2011 - Wrote and Published, 'Power to the People'
- 2009 - Founder and Chairman, Founders Game
- 2008 - Founder and Executive Chairman, Webit.Foundation
- 2007 - Chairman of Board, e-Academy
- 2004 - Founder and CEO, Balkan Consultancy Centre / National Registry for New Constructions and Reconstructions in Bulgaria
- 1999 - Founder and Board Member, design.bg