Mark Van Rijemam
Dr. Mark Van Rijmenam is a renowned international keynote speaker, 5-time author, and entrepreneur specialising in emerging technologies, including AI, blockchain, and the metaverse, offering expert insights and guidance to organisations and governments, while also pioneering innovative platforms and digital awareness initiatives for a thriving future.
Dr Mark Van Rijmenam is an international keynote speaker, 5x author and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Datafloq, a global media platform around emerging technologies, and the author of the book on the open metaverse: Step into the Metaverse: How the Immersive Internet Will Unlock a Trillion-Dollar Social Economy, detailing what the metaverse is and how organisations and consumers can benefit from the immersive Internet. His latest book is Future Visions, written in five days in collaboration with ChatGPT.
With a deep understanding of (generative) AI, blockchain, the metaverse, and other emerging technologies, Dr Van Rijmenam is the trusted advisor to leading companies and governments seeking to innovate and thrive in the digital age.
As a distinguished 5-time author and corporate educator, Dr. Van Rijmenam is celebrated for his candid, independent, and balanced insights. His engaging and thought-provoking presentations, webinars, workshops, and podcasts empower audiences to embrace the future and stay ahead of the curve in today’s rapidly changing digital world.
In his keynote speeches, Dr Van Rijmenam explores the future of work, the role of the metaverse, generative AI, such as ChatGPT, and the importance of data-driven customer-centricity. He emphasises the need for ethical applications of technology and helps organisations build the trust while leveraging data for growth and innovation.
His boardroom sessions are tailored for C-level executives, providing a comprehensive understanding of digital transformation, emerging trends, and how organisations can gain a competitive edge. Through interactive sessions, he guides decision-makers in navigating the world of emerging technologies and preparing their organisations for the mainstream adoption of AI, the metaverse, and future digital technologies.
As the publisher of the ‘f(x) = e^x’ newsletter, read by thousands of executives, Dr Van Rijmenam keeps his audience informed about the future of work and the organisation of tomorrow. He is also the founder of the Futurwise Institute, focusing on elevating global digital awareness to ensure a responsible and thriving digital future for all. In his recent TED talk at TEDx Athens, Mark delved into the topic of creating a thriving digital future in a post-truth world, a groundbreaking presentation co-presented with his digital twin, which can be watched here. Mark is excited to introduce The Digital Speaker mobile app, a truly unique platform where users can engage on-demand with his digital twin via text, audio, and video in 28 languages, providing access to insightful recommendations and expertise, aligning with his practice of futurism.
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