Demos Helsinki
Roope Ritvos is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in innovation, technology, and research. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor and Researcher at Aalto University, Roope explores innovation ecosystems and emerging technologies. Roope also holds multiple roles, including Research Affiliate and Senior Expert at Demos Helsinki, where there is a focus on new business development, societal impacts of AI, and sustainable transitions. Additional positions include Advisory Board Member at the FinEst Centre for Smart Cities, Member of the Horizon Europe Cluster 2 National Expert Group for Finland, and Senior Advisor at Oinride. Past engagements encompass leadership roles at Sensible 4 and Forum Virium Helsinki, emphasizing innovation in smart cities. Roope's educational background includes a Master of Arts in New Media and International Design Business Management.
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Demos Helsinki
Demos Helsinki is a globally operating, independent think tank. Our mission is to lead societal transformations that can bring about a fair, sustainable and joyful next era. We conduct research, offer consultancy service and host a global alliance of social imagination. We intentionally strive to hold and balance exquisite tensions that pervade today’s societal structures and actors. Our work conceptually and practically reflects our perspective: that transformative change is needed. We believe this change includes a spectrum of partners, and the many unlikely coalitions it manifests, across societal sectors and geographies.