Natasha Friis Saxberg

Natasha Friis Saxberg is the CEO of IT-Branchen, which represents approximately 800 IT and telecommunications companies.

She has worked with innovation and technology for more than 28 years in large organizations, including DSB and GE Capital, served as an associate partner at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, and has been a serial entrepreneur behind several global tech startups.

Natasha is the author of multiple books on technology, including Homo Digitalis. She has lived in New York, where she helped ICT companies enter the U.S. market. From 2015 to 2020, she worked with corporate ventures at companies such as Atea and Maersk.

She serves on multiple boards, including Clever A/S, Carl Ras A/S, and as vice chair of the Foundation for Social Responsibility. She is also the chair of the Innovation Fund Denmark’s Grand Solutions program for quantum technology and vice chair of the Danish Quantum Community.

Natasha is a Digital Advisor at the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences and has been recognized four times as one of the most influential women in technology in Europe. She won the Women in Tech Award in 2020.