Johan Filip Axenpalm is an experienced professional in Public Affairs and Technology, specialising in AI Policy and its social and economic impact. He has over 15 years of expertise in European Government Relations, Corporate Communications, C-level Engagement Strategies, and Executive Positioning. His track record includes leading high-level campaigns and strategic partnerships, particularly within complex go-to-market strategies. Johan has a strong background in driving the business value of AI and technology initiatives across sectors.
 

Currently, Johan is the Head of Public Affairs Campaigns & Strategic Partnerships at Meta, where he plays a key role in the AI Policy for Meta’s LLM (LLAMA) rollout. He also leads social and economic impact efforts and executive positioning for the local and global leadership teams. Before this, Johan served as a Policy Programs Manager at Meta, where he led regional social and economic impact investments and cooperations.
 

Johan is an angel investor and founding member at 2hearts, a business community for high potentials with immigration backgrounds working in tech. He mentors future tech leaders from underprivileged backgrounds and supports the development of a culturally diverse tech society.
 

Johan has previously worked at Google as a Public Affairs Manager, driving regional brand marketing and collaborating with local and regional government entities. He also has experience in various roles at the Auswärtiges Amt (German Federal Foreign Office), where he supported state visits and handled communications and protocol.

Johan is also actively involved in various volunteer activities, including serving as a member of the jury for the German Startup Annual Award and being part of the Education Improvement Committee at the Berlin School of Economics and Law.