Johan Falk

Johan Falk

CEO and Co-founder, Exponential Roadmap Initiative

Johan Falk is a leader and entrepreneur in exponential strategies for climate and business. Johan is the CEO and Co-founder of Exponential Roadmap Initiative, with the mission to accelerate exponential climate action. In a short period, the initiative has grown exponentially, with member companies including Google, Mastercard, Microsoft and IKEA representing 800 billion USD in revenue and 1.7 million employees. Furthermore, the initiative is an accredited partner to the United Nations' Race to Zero. Johan is the co-lead author of Exponential Roadmap and 1.5°C Business Playbook and co-creator of SME Climate Hub and 1.5°C Supply Chain Leaders. He is a former Senior Innovation Fellow at Stockholm Resilience Centre and Future Earth. Johan was one of the initiators of the Global Carbon Law idea, together with Owen Gaffney and Johan Rockström, inspired by Moore's Law. 

From 2006-2018 as part of Intel, Johan was responsible for the Intel IoT Ignition Lab and heading-up the Intel Edge Cloud Game Changer program for 5G networks. He received the Intel Global Design Win of the Year 2010 for accelerating the telecom company's growth at an exponential level and transforming it into a multi-billion dollar business. Moreover, Johan worked at Ericsson as Head of Product Management and built up and scaled the real-time charging (pre-paid card) business. He holds several patents in the mobile communications industry and has studied at Chalmers University of Technology Industrial Engineering from 1985-1988 and the Stockholm School of Economics from 1984-1985.