Gerd Leonhard
Futurist; Author and CEO of The Futures Agency
ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN EUROPE
Gerd Leonhard is a Futurist and a Humanist, a leading global Keynote Speaker, the Author of 5 books including ‘Technology vs. Humanity’ and a Film-Maker. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts in London, and the CEO of The Futures Agency in Zürich / Switzerland.
"People, Planet, Purpose and Prosperity" is Gerd's motto, and helping to create "The Good Future" is his key objective. Gerd is one of the top-rated futurists worldwide; he has presented at over 1700 leading conferences and events over the past 20 years and has worked with the likes of Microsoft, NBC, Visa, Google, the European Commission, L’Oréal, Audi, Deloitte and IBM. Gerd has influenced and inspired millions to "imagine and create a better tomorrow". He was named as one of Wired UK’s Most Influential Europeans in 2015 and is listed as #7 in the global ranking of futurists.
As a leading voice on the future of humanity, and the bestselling author of “Technology vs Humanity: The Coming Clash Between Man and Machine”, Gerd has built a storied reputation as the go-to keynote speaker and thought leader when it comes to digital ethics, human-centric technology, sustainability, and the need for a new, future-fit economic logic.
Fore more information, please visit Gerd's website: www.futuristgerd.com
