Julia Persson

Digital Transformation Leader | HealthTech Innovator | AI-Augmented Venture Designer

About Me

Dedicated to democratising health optimisation, Julia focuses on transforming complex health data into clear, actionable insights through AI technology and scientific frameworks.

Drawing on decades of experience in digital transformation and strategic business execution, combined with an extensive personal health optimisation journey, she works to empower everyone to understand their health patterns and take early action.

Through HappyLongevity, she aims to deliver AI-enabled, data-driven insights and practical solutions that make preventive health optimisation accessible and understandable for all - because staying healthy shouldn’t require a medical degree.

Current Projects

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HappyLongevity Platform

Seeking Data Science Talent & Bioscience researchers for collaboration

Building a data-driven health optimisation platform, uniting science and AI. This AI-powered Longevity Navigation platform integrates biomarkers, genetic data, wearables, body composition scans, family health history and lifestyle factors to provide early health risk detection and personalised recommendations.

Our Approach:

  • Scientific Validation - Rigorous frameworks based on medical research
  • AI-Powered Analysis - Multi-LLM architecture for reliable health insights
  • Data Integration & Security - Creating a unified structure for diverse health data sources with privacy and security by design
  • Personalised Recommendations - Tailored health optimisation strategies
  • Early Risk Detection - Identifying patterns before they become problems

Nordic Women's Health Hub

Volunteer Initiative

Co-leading Nordic Women’s Health Vision 2040, a volunteer initiative to improve women’s health outcomes through technology, education, and policy.

ReDI School of Digital Integration

Volunteer Initiative

Teaching technology fundamentals to women from foreign backgrounds, empowering them with digital skills for career advancement.

Experience

HappyLongevity.Life

Founder

July 2024 - Present

https://happylongevity.life

Building a data-driven health optimisation platform, uniting science and AI. Developing scientific validation frameworks, focusing on longevity and preventive healthcare.

  • Implementing AI-driven health analysis and personalised recommendations
  • Creating data integration frameworks - security and privacy by design
  • Developing digital marketing, SEO strategy, and online community
  • Building scientific validation protocols with multi-LLM architecture

Accenture

Managing Director, Nordic Cloud Financial Services and Health & Public Sector Lead

Sep 2021 - March 2025

https://www.accenture.com

Led regulated industries portfolio (Financial Services, Public Sector & Healthcare) managing cloud adoption, digital transformation and large-scale migrations.

  • Aligned technology strategies with compliance requirements
  • Managed global engagements across financial services, healthcare, and public sector
  • Implemented data-driven decision frameworks for enterprise clients

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Financial Services Lead

Feb 2019 - Aug 2021

https://aws.amazon.com

Achieved exponential growth in Nordic FS through data-driven strategy and cloud adoption.

  • Led major cloud transformation projects for banks, insurers, and pension providers
  • Implemented enterprise-scale data and analytics solutions
  • Developed scalable architectures for regulated industries
  • Created strategic technology roadmaps for digital transformation

Swedbank

Head of Cash Management, Large Corporates & Institutions

Apr 2013 - Jan 2019

https://www.swedbank.com

Delivered revenue growth, increasing client engagement through digital innovation.

  • Led business transformation programs
  • Aligned financial services with digital technology
  • Implemented data-driven client solutions
  • Optimized operational efficiency through technology

A.P. Moller-Maersk

Deputy Head of Corporate Treasury

Jan 2007 - Mar 2013

https://www.maersk.com

Managed global banking operations across 120+ countries, optimizing cash management.

  • Improved liquidity visibility to 87%
  • Reduced idle cash below 10% during the financial crisis
  • Implemented global treasury systems
  • Standardized financial processes across regions

Background

Education

  • MSc in Business & Economics
    Lund University
  • MSc in Business Administration
    Kyiv National Economic University

Certifications

  • MIT Sloan – Green Cloud & Business Transformation
  • Harvard Business School – Disruptive Strategy & Leadership
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • IMD – Financial Leadership Program

Languages

  • English: Fluent
  • Swedish: Fluent
  • Ukrainian: Fluent
  • Russian: Fluent
  • Danish: Conversational