Fellow in Economics at Oxford University, and a Visiting Professor at King’s College London. Co-author of the best-selling book, The Future of the Professions (2015) and the author of A World Without Work (2020).

„Required reading for any potential presidential candidate thinking about the economy of the future“ – The New York Times.

He worked in various roles in the British Government – in the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit, in the Policy Unit in 10 Downing Street, and in the Cabinet Office. He was also a Kennedy Scholar at Harvard University.

His TED Talk, on the future of work, has been viewed more than 1.6 million times: “3 myths about the future of work (and why they’re not true)”.

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Daniel Susskind

Chief Futurist for Deloitte Consulting LLP.

Professor of Corporate Innovation at the University of Notre Dame.

Mike researches the novel and exponential technologies most likely to affect the future of businesses.
His writing has been published in the Wall Street Journal, the World Economic Forum and Business Insider.

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Mike Bechtel

A global nomad and CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing companies for the 21st century.

Author of three bestselling books: The Algorithmic Leader, Futuretainment, The Dictionary of Dangerous Ideas.

Mike’s views have appeared in a wide range of international publications including Inc. Magazine, BusinessWeek, Forbes and the Wall Street Journal. Contributor to the Harvard Business Review, Inc. Magazine, BusinessWeek, Forbes and the Wall Street Journal.

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Mike Walsh

A renowned futurist, speaker and author. Listed in the top 7 of futurists by the Huffington Post.
She is the founder Kjaer Global, a trend forecasting agency.
Anne Lise is on the IPE advisory board of Singapore’s URA (Urban Redevelopment Authority) and holds the honorary title of Copenhagen Goodwill Ambassador.
Anne Lise Kjaer’s exceptional eye for social trends and consumer behaviour is matched by an original and thought-provoking way of translating fledgling concepts into commercial business propositions.

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Anne Lise Kjaer

Ian Yeoman is the professional crystal ball gazer or futurologist specializing in travel and tourism. Ian learned his trade as the scenario planner for VisitScotland where he established the process of futures thinking within the organisation using a variety of techniques including economic modelling, trends analysis and scenario construction.

Ian was a Senior Lecturer in Tourism and Hospitality Management at Edinburgh Napier University and University College, Birmingham. He has extensive experience within the hospitality industry, for which he was a hotel manager with Trusthouse Forte.

Ian has a PhD in Operations Research from Edinburgh Napier University, a postgraduate teaching certificate from Victoria University of Wellington and a BSc (Hons) in Catering Systems from Sheffield Hallam University.

Ian is editor of the Journal of Revenue & Pricing Management, co-editor of the Journal of Tourism Futures and editor of Channelview’s Tourism Futures book series. He is the author and co-editor of 20 books including the ‘Science Fiction, Disruption and Tourism’, ‘2050: Tomorrows Tourism’; “The Future Past of Tourism’. ‘Tomorrows Tourist; and ‘The Future of Events and Festivals’ and a large collection of papers in leading journals. He is a popular key note speaker at international conferences on a variety of topics including COVID-19, the Future of Tourism, Trends and Tourist Behaviour

Ian holds Visiting Professor post’s at Ulster University and the European Tourism Futures Institute.

He lives on the Kapiti coast with his family and is New Zealand’s largest importer of Sunderland AFC football memorabilia.

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Ian Yeoman

Apart from having a background in strategic risk management she is also CEO of the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies.
Dasha firmly believes that managing short-term risks and looking beyond the immediate planning horizon are equally essential approaches to maneuvering an organization through the uncertainties of the future.
She co-wrote the report The New Age of Trade: Trends and Drivers Shaping the World Economy (2018) and presented its main conclusions at multiple members’ events hosted in Copenhagen, Oslo and Brussels.
Dasha’s expertise lies primarily within Economy, Climate and Environment, Geopolitics, Trade, Risk Management.

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Daria Krivonos