Christian Kromme is a futurist, entrepreneur, and author of the best-selling book “Humanification - GoDigital, Stay Human.” He gives inspiring keynotes about the impact of disruptive technological developments on people, organizations, and society. Kromme was an innovative tech entrepreneur for 15 years until he discovered the DNA behind disruptive innovation and how to use this to predict the next big wave of technological disruption. Now, he is one of the most in-demand global futurist keynote speakers, speaking in front of thousands of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and policymakers about the radical impact of disruptive technologies on humans and organizations.

As a tech entrepreneur, Kromme has participated in several successful disruptive start-ups. In 2002, he founded his agency that helped organizations dramatically increase their rate of innovation. The connection between people and technology has always been central to his work. The agency and Kromme received several nominations and awards for its innovative vision and human-oriented approach. He won the SHELL LiveWIRE Young Business Award, SAN Award, Broos van Erp prize, and many others.

In 2014, Kromme sold the agency to a multinational and started to focus on his passion: giving

inspirational keynotes on disruptive technologies and their impact on human beings and organizations. Besides writing and speaking, Kromme is a senior research fellow at The Conference Board and recently founded a startup for an AI-powered organization as a service platform called Symbiosys.