Chair of the Industry Commons Foundation, Founder of MTF Labs MTF Labs
Michela Magas
Michela Magas is a designer who bridges science and art, design and technology, academic research and industry. She is Chair of the Industry Commons Foundation, innovation advisor to the European Commission and the G7 leaders, Member of President von der Leyen’s High-Level Round Table for the New European Bauhaus, and member of the Advisory Board of CERN IdeaSquare (ISAB-G). Michela is the Founder of Stockholm-based MTF Labs and has over the past 10 years been feeding policy directly from grassroots experimentation with its global community of 8000 contributors from the arts and sciences. In 2017, she was awarded European Woman Innovator of the Year, and in 2016, she was presented with an Innovation Luminary Award for Creative Innovation by the European Commission and Intel Labs Europe.