Ole Kristian took a leap and hugged his dad for the first time. Change happened. Then he jumped again into technology to change climate change. With 20 years of experience from scaling businesses in global markets combined with leading change and innovation, Ole Kristian Sivertsen's key take-away is that global business is local business, and success depends equally on vision, focus, execution, and engagement.

Today Ole’s passion is dedicated to ClimateTech and combating some of the greatest threats to life on Earth. His vision is to build a company where technology delivers customer value that can be measured equally in financial results and sustainability impact for our planet. Ole Kristian shares his insights and personal journey to change his own paths to fight climate change.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx