As part of the Lighthouse MASSIV program, companies receive feedback and support from advisory board members. These board members represent sustainability experts, investors, and executives, each with their own global network.
Advisory board
Lighthouse MASSIV
Shu-Wen Chan
Head of Sustainability Transformation at Swedbank
Stine Kirstein Junge
Nordic Private Sector Team Lead at UNDP
Jim Runsten
Founder and CEO at Synch
Geetha Selvakumar
Consultant Payments and ESG Solutions at Danske Bank
Kristaps Prusis
Founder and CEO of VNTRS
Joakim Höglund
Partnership Business Manager Digital Strategy at Swedbank
Lisbeth Zacho
Founder and Managing Partner at Nordic Impact Funds
Maya Moukbel
Senior Researcher at Ericsson
Casper Bjørner
Owner BigBear Media Consult; Former CEO at Walt Disney Company Nordics
Simon Engelbrecht
Founder & CEO at Skarp
Kim Groop
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at First Fellow Partners
– Shu-Wen Chan, Head of Sustainability Transformation at Swedbank
“It is exciting and energizing to support Mastercard Lighthouse MASSIV, a partnership program is where financial services meets impact to create actionable change! Scalable innovation is what societies need to bring about a sustainable paradigm shift.”
– Geetha Selvakumar, Chief Consultant Beyond Banking & ESG at Danske Bank
“We at Danske Bank are excited to support start-ups aiming for scaling and doing good for the world – A program like MASSIV is a key driver in building and connecting with the right partners and ecosystems, and vital in bringing out the solutions and reaching the stars”
Lennaert Jonkers, CEO at DevelopMinded, Venture Partner at Social Impact Capital
“I’m excited to contribute to the Mastercard Lighthouse MASSIV program and support Nordic impact entrepreneurs in making their businesses sustainable and scalable.”
Jim Runsten, Founder and CEO at Synch
“Serving on the Advisory Board to the MASSIV program and working with the ambitious and dedicated entrepreneurs is so energizing and also gives good comfort that we will indeed manage the future global challenges.”
Kristaps Prusis, Founder and CEO of VNTRS
“It’s an honor to be part of the Mastercard Lighthouse MASSIV program and get to know so many bright minds with a dream of making the world a better place through entrepreneurship. The program plays an important part in helping impact driven companies by connecting them with the right people and organizations across its vast network.”
