Opportunity Summit (2022)

Isabel Verstraete has almost 30 years of experience in advertising and marketing in the Netherlands, France and Belgium. She is author of the book ‘Does your brand care?’ in which she explains the C.A.R.E principles and brand & communication strategy consultant and president of FAM, Female Association of Belgian Marketeers.

Clo Willaerts is a Belgian keynote speaker, author of numerous books and a digital strategy consultant. She has over 20 years of experience in digital business, digital marketing and digital culture. Clo describes herself as a girl geek, an old skool tech blogger and a tech optimist who believes that technological singularity will bring both chaos and delight.

Leen is technology entrepreneur, SDG Ambassador, TEDx speaker, bestseller author and first Artificial Intelligence entrepreneur in the Netherlands. In 1985 he founded Bolesian, the first Dutch AI company which was later on sold to Cap Gemini. In Silicion Valley he lead Electrogig (VR and 3D graphics) and in 2000 he founded the first internet e-business company Escador, sold in 2007 to LBI. He is a true sustainable entrepreneur and was president of the Social Venture Network and founder & president of B Lab Europe, with about 800 B corps. As author, he wrote multiple books about sustainable entrepreneurship and is, together with Ruud Veltenaar, co-author of the book ‘Once upon a future’.

Lars is an advisor, keynote TED-x speaker and author of the book 'Innovation that sticks'. Furthermore he is an executive trainer on leadership, strategy, innovation and communication for global corporations and their leaders. Lars is drawing on his business experience (e.g. as CFO Belgium of Procter & Gamble) as well as consulting expertise with Fortune500 companies to help companies achieve better business and organizational results.