Malene Rydahl, a Danish-born writer, keynote speaker, and executive coach specializing in well-being and performance through the Danish leadership model. With 18 years of corporate experience, including Director of Corporate Communication for Hyatt Hotels & Resorts in EMEA, she also served as a Senior Advisor at Boston Consulting Group and lectures at Sciences Po Paris. Certified as an executive coach from Manning Inspire, she created the MR Method and trained more than 3,000 executives to strengthen engagement, trust, and performance. Her international best-selling book Happy as a Dane, published in twelve languages, explores the connection between happiness, leadership, and organizational trust. A strong advocate for empathy education, Malene collaborates with the French Ministry of National Education, a focus of her latest book L’empathie ça s’apprend (2024). She holds a degree in international business strategy, was named Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2018, and lives in Paris.
Closing Keynote: Individual and Organizational Wellness
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
11:30 - 13:00 CEST
