Cecilie Fjellhøy rose to global prominence when she courageously shared her personal story in the "Tinder Swindler" documentary, the most-watched Netflix documentary of all time. First covered in 2019 by VG’s record-breaking article, her experience shed light on the devastating realities of financial fraud. Thrust into an overwhelming media storm, Cecilie chose to use her voice to help others recognise the warning signs of scams, abusive relationships, and financial exploitation. Her strength and resilience have made her an advocate for fraud victims worldwide, ensuring their experiences are heard in discussions about policy, banking security, and digital identity.
With nearly a decade of experience as a usability designer in the IT sector, Cecilie brings a unique perspective on fraud prevention. Her deep understanding of digital identity and the banking system allows her to speak knowledgeably about the intersection of technology and financial crime. Through her global speaking engagements, she has inspired audiences by sharing the emotional and psychological impact of fraud, providing vital awareness and preventative insights. Her organisation, Action: Reaction, is furthering this mission by creating a support network for victims in need of mental health assistance.
Cecilie’s speeches go beyond personal storytelling—they are thought-provoking, insightful, and deeply impactful. Whether delivering keynote speeches at conferences, leading internal fireside chats, or hosting virtual workshops, she leaves audiences with a renewed understanding of fraud’s complexities. She empowers individuals and organisations to recognise deception, build resilience, and take proactive steps toward financial and emotional security. As a vocal advocate for women’s empowerment, she also highlights the unique challenges women face when speaking out about injustice, making her a powerful role model for those who have experienced similar struggles.
If you're looking for a speaker who can captivate an audience, spark meaningful discussions, and drive real change, hire Cecilie Fjellhøy today. Her story is one of survival, courage, and advocacy—one that will leave a lasting impact on your event and its attendees.
