Speakers

Henrik von Bahr is a seasoned expert in global digital transformation, strategy, and business development, with over 20 years of experience navigating high-complexity environments. While his foundation was built within the rigorous corridors of the world’s leading financial institutions including Nomura, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Deutsche Bank. Henrik has dedicated the last decade to a singular mission: optimising the power of AI to revolutionise the UK social housing sector.
Henrik is a passionate advocate for the "Capability Shift" the belief that AI is not merely a technical rollout, but a fundamental evolution in how organisations operate. He specialises in helping leaders move from legacy "systems of record" to automated and AI-augmented operating models that prioritise resident safety, operational efficiency, and human-centric service.
A graduate of the prestigious Stockholm School of Economics (MSc), Henrik’s sharp eye for disruptive innovation led him to become one of the founding investors in Plentific. Drawn by the ambition to fix real estate operations, he has remained a driving force behind the company’s journey, championing the use of data to solve the sector's most "unsolvable" challenges.
Known for his ability to drive cultural and digital alignment, Henrik bridges the gap between institutional logic and cutting-edge tech. He is a frequent advisor to executive teams, empowering them to view automation and AI as a powerful lever for growth in the housing sector.