
Peter Hinssen is a globally acclaimed keynote speaker, bestselling author, business school lecturer, LinkedIn Top Voice, serial entrepreneur, trusted board member, startup investor, and one of the world’s leading experts on innovation, technology, and leadership. Describing himself as a pathological optimist, he firmly believes that companies can and should build a better, brighter, and bolder Day After Tomorrow.
Peter is a top-ranked, world-class speaker on technological evolution, innovation strategy, and adaptive leadership. His presentations combine depth, clarity, positivity, and a dry sense of humor. He has collaborated with Fortune 1000 companies and leading brands such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Accenture, LVMH, Hermes, HP, Microsoft, Bloomberg, Gartner, Danone, Chanel, LinkedIn, HSBC, Airbus, Sanofi, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Honeywell, SAS, and many more. He also lectures at renowned business schools like the London Business School and the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Peter has authored five bestselling business books:
Over fifteen years, Peter led technology start-ups, including e-COM (acquired by Alcatel-Lucent), Streamcase (acquired by Belgacom), and Across Technology (acquired by Delaware Consulting). His third venture, Porthus, was listed on the stock exchange in 2006 and acquired by Descartes. Between start-ups, he served as an Entrepreneur in Residence with McKinsey & Company, focusing on digital and technology strategy.
Peter’s current company, nexxworks, inspires and connects organizations to thrive in the “Never Normal.” He serves as a board advisor at leading companies like Belfius, Mediahuis, and Ergon Capital on innovation and technology matters.
Peter Hinssen is a globally acclaimed keynote speaker, bestselling author, business school lecturer, LinkedIn Top Voice, serial entrepreneur, trusted board member, startup investor, and one of the world’s leading experts on innovation, technology, and leadership. Describing himself as a pathological optimist, he firmly believes that companies can and should build a better, brighter, and bolder Day After Tomorrow.
Peter is a top-ranked, world-class speaker on technological evolution, innovation strategy, and adaptive leadership. His presentations combine depth, clarity, positivity, and a dry sense of humor. He has collaborated with Fortune 1000 companies and leading brands such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Accenture, LVMH, Hermes, HP, Microsoft, Bloomberg, Gartner, Danone, Chanel, LinkedIn, HSBC, Airbus, Sanofi, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Honeywell, SAS, and many more. He also lectures at renowned business schools like the London Business School and the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Peter has authored five bestselling business books:
Over fifteen years, Peter led technology start-ups, including e-COM (acquired by Alcatel-Lucent), Streamcase (acquired by Belgacom), and Across Technology (acquired by Delaware Consulting). His third venture, Porthus, was listed on the stock exchange in 2006 and acquired by Descartes. Between start-ups, he served as an Entrepreneur in Residence with McKinsey & Company, focusing on digital and technology strategy.
Peter’s current company, nexxworks, inspires and connects organizations to thrive in the “Never Normal.” He serves as a board advisor at leading companies like Belfius, Mediahuis, and Ergon Capital on innovation and technology matters.