His speaking life is mostly all about planes, trains, and automobiles. Igor might be up in the air for 12 hours (yes, WiFi-less), in the chair of a make-up artist, in some fusty recording studio, or on stage all day. A public speaker like him must struggle to be home for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Updates on his whereabouts, tours, and talks you can find below. But what happens backstage…
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The future of sports, media & entertainment? On 17 November - at Dutch Football Club FC Groningen - Igor Beuker will share his future vision with the club, its sponsors, and other stakeholders.
The event is private - invite only.
Why will 4,000 visitors gather in Utrecht? On 3 November, at TBX - Jaarbeurs Utrecht - Igor Beuker is the opening keynote speaker. If you want to learn and experience how the tech evolution impacts your business.
Get your ticket for free now.
The Disruptors for GOOD podcast explores social entrepreneurship and social enterprise from around the world. Topics include ethical fashion, impact investing, sustainable travel, conscious consumerism, and ethical technology.
In this edition, Causeartist founder Grant Trahant, interviews speaker, futurist, social entrepreneur, and cause artist Igor Beuker. Listen to the podcast episode here.
Stoked and excited to be interviewed by the iconic Rolling Stone magazine. Leading in music, politics, and popular culture since 1967. Read the interview published in Rolling Stone magazine.
Inspired by Steve Jobs, other great storytellers, social entrepreneurs, and spiritual activists I have shared stages with.
In the Eindbazen Podcast #259, host Michel Vos talks with Igor Beuker about social, business, and tech trends and their impact on humanity and society.
Watch the Dutch-spoken podcast Eindbazen #259 or the previous edition: Eindbazen #141.
A brand new talk about leadership, culture, DNA, and purpose-driven leadership. Inspiring cause artists & athletes, and social entrepreneurs to mobilize their fans to do good. To embrace NFT to do good. To use tech to do good.
Marx Halle Vienna, Austria. 30 June 2022. In the speaker line-up with Oscar winner, human rights activist George Clooney and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine.
During Podcast Summit Live 2022, Mirjam Hegger interviews Igor Beuker in a Fireside Chat. Dutch spoken podcast about the future of marketing and media.
Watch the podcast on YouTube.
In his opening keynote speech at DeepTech Atelier - Imagination Sparks Social Innovation - a Livestream to 41 countries - Igor shared his future vision for humanity and society. Technology can empower or control society.
Watch the keynote highlight on YouTube. Or watch the full keynote Imagination Sparks Social Innovation or the Fireside Chat with Q&A.
Rolling Stone Culture Council - an exclusive community for visionary leaders on the cutting edge of what’s new in culture - has accepted Igor Beuker to its unique community. See the press release and Igor's Rolling Stone Culture Council member page.
Rolling Stone Culture Council is a private, vetted community for influencers, tastemakers, and innovators in the worlds of music, entertainment, media, food & beverage, fashion, sports, gaming, and cannabis.
Igor happily accepted the invitation from Follow Your Wind. To be the guest in the podcast show. How to make your passion your paycheck? Your True North Star and Misfit transformation powers.
With Stijn Zeeman & Igor Beuker. Podcast available here on YouTube.
With T-Mobile and media company De Ondernemer, Igor and his team produced and presented talk show Trends in Business.
The show for entrepreneurs will release 3 episodes: Digital Transformation, 5G, and Internet of Things (IoT).
Trends in Business - Show One - is available on YouTube.
TEDx Nijmegen, the first-ever TEDx event globally happening with VR speakers. We Can Change Climate Change.
The making of a VR speaker - including a cool backstage video - is available for you on our blog and and on our YouTube channel.
Visit tedxnijmegen.com
PIMpoint Summit and PIMpoint Americas into one virtual event: PIMpoint Digital 2020. This year’s event included everything from interactive workshops and in-depth customer interviews, to live keynotes streamed straight from the studio.
https://www.inriver.com/event/pimpoint-digital-2020/
On October 2-4, NASA is inviting coders, entrepreneurs, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, artists, and technologists to come together in a global, virtual hackathon.
During a period of 48 hours, participants from around the world will come together to create virtual teams and solve challenges using NASA’s open-source data.
A virtual experience designed to inspire the Caribbean to protect their natural resources. Hosted by Susi Mai and Jeremy McKane and an amazing line-up, including Dr. Sylvia Earle, Ashlan and Philippe Cousteau, Igor Beuker, and Debbie Remengesau, the first lady of Palau.
For the full speaker line-up and to reserve free seats? Join us at www.ultramarineocean.com/live
New talk show Live on Stage about the future of sports, media, and entertainment signs Igor Beuker as an expert for 13 episodes. Together with host Folkert Tempelman and Denis Doeland, the first episode will air Monday 25 May, 7:30 pm CET.
Reserve your seats at liveonstage.tv
We are incredibly sad to see how COVID-19 is causing a major global geopolitical shock. We wish all our friends around the world well. Be cautious, be safe!
The event and speaking industry were hit hard. All our talks were slashed too. Until May 2020. Canceled, postponed or moved online. Re-checking our availability,
re-planning our talks, rescheduling all itinerary? It will take us 2-4 weeks. Or longer. Because we are part of a much larger value chain.
Please follow all updates on our tour dates page.
Tel Aviv-based Brightmerge, the SaaS platform for optimizing renewable energy microgrids, has appointed Igor Beuker to join its advisory board. Beuker will support the company’s drive into scaling its marketing and social innovation programs.
We are incredibly excited to join Brightmerge on its mission. You are invited to discover why...
Igor Beuker felt blessed to be invited back by Team Richard Branson to Necker Island, to speak and co- host the Ultramarine Ocean Action Summit 2020.
In Venice Italy, Igor was part of the speaker line-up of 8 futurists at unconference FastForwardForum, Venice, Italy.
In February 2020 their book FastForwardFiles was launched. It's available here on Amazon.
What a pleasure to be invited by Yoshi Vardi and Team DLD Innovation Festival, Tel Aviv Israel.
Blessed to be invited to the OneFuture Summit about the future of AI, Team Richard Branson, Necker Island.
See Igor talking with Sir Richard Branson in this YouTube Video.
Amsterdam-based PVH Europe invited keynote speaker Igor Beuker to share his radical vision on the future of fashion, retail, and supply chain. Are you ready for disruption?
On ecomm AdTech 2019 marketing innovation keynote speaker gave us his foresight and future vision on marketing innovation, martech, and e-commerce. Based on his notorious Mad Men vs. Math Men theory and trend-framework, he explains how big brands can survive and grow in the era of Industry4.0.
Watch the post even AdTech interview on YouTube.
Invited to speak for the Future Makers of Rotterdam University at Pathe Theather.
IAB and Igor Beuker have been friends for many years. 23 years to be more precise. Igor, who frequently speaks for IAB's around the planet, was grateful to be invited to host IAB's yearly summit for CMOs and CIOs.
Live on stage? Yes, it can be also a catwalk! Certainly when it's in Ibiza, the island where we the free spirits live. People who do not judge. Invited by Vogue Fashion Magazine and SPRMRKT. To celebrate the 15th birthday of Atzaro Ibiza.
In the good old days, Cannes Lions Festival was the egosysystem created by the Mad Men, who once ruled the advertising industry. This 2019 edition was a Big Tech take-over. This is obviousely the era of the Math Men. June 18 and 19, Igor will deliver a keynote speech and a fireside chat.
At the yearly digital marketing event, Google and Sara Lee DE invited Igor Beuker to share his future vision on the FMCG, Food and Coffee industries.
Lexus and Friends of the Brands, invited speakers, television hosts, Don Diablo, and other influencers to its Sunrise to Sunrise event in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Igor shared his future vision on the automotive industry.
In its 2 days 2019 Summit, Azerion invited keynote speaker Igor Beuker to Venice, Italy, to share his future vision on the media, entertainment, and games industry.
Capgemini invited Igor Beuker as opening keynote speaker at the stunning Campus Serge Kampf Les Fontaines in France. Igor shared his vision on the future of work and getting access to the talent for Industry4.0
Password 2019, the Growth Marketing Conference in Tallinn Estonia, invited Igor Beuker to give the closing keynote speech on the future of Growth Marketing.
At the Progressive global 2019 summit Maximise, Igor Beuker was part of an amazing line-up speakers: Soufian Touzani, Arie Boomsma, Hanni Hanna en Roel Mannaert. Igor shared his future vision on the impact of Industry4.0 on several industries.
At Bentley HQ in Manchester, Igor Beuker shared his future vision on the automotive industry.
For the 2019 Global Summit, Allianz invited Igor Beuker as opening keynote speaker in Tallinn, Estonia. Igor shared his future vision on insurance, finance, blockchain, and fintech.
In 2018 Igor went to 54 countries, 137 cities and delivered 201 talks. Audiences, agencies, brands & events: Thanks to YOU! ❤️ We wish you all a smashing 2019 ✨
2018 Recap? Speaking up wasn't always easy, But easy never changed a damn thing. 2019 Outlook? We have decided to do 100 talks max, but we will activate some very exciting media projects! Be the first to know? Subscribe to Math Man Magazine igorbeuker.com/newsletter
At the sold-out venue MartiniPlaza in Groningen, The Netherlands, Igor Beuker gave the opening keynote speech at Trendship 2018. An amazing event with Magnus Lindkvist and Jonas Kjellberg in the speaker line-up.
Jelena Djokovic discovered Igor Beuker live on stage at Webit Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria. She invited him to speak at the Novak Djokovic Foundation Conference Dare to be Different in Belgrade, Serbia. The next day, Jelena did a podcast interview with Igor. All content will be released soon, so stay tuned!
This July and August, Igor Beuker will be enjoying his summer break with family and friends. Knowing Igor, he will probably also be working with his start-ups and will be catching up on reading and writing.
We will update his speaking tour & calendar for the second part of 2018 by the end of August. We wish you an incredible summer!
Phenomenal striker Cristiano Ronaldo is also a marketing Box Office hit. His number 7 Juventus shirt has been sold almost 520,000 times in the first 24 hours when the transfer was announced. Each shirt costs $121 in the official Juventus store. The living legend was the third athlete to sign a Nike 'lifetime' deal for the sum of $1 billion.
June 27, Igor was the opening keynote speaker at the Innovation Summit at Webit Festival Europe in Sofia, Bulgaria. Later that day Igor talked at the Digital Media Summit. The 10th anniversary edition showed stunning numbers: 10,000 attendees from 110 countries, and 422 speakers. The winner of the Foundation Games BIOO - a clean-tech startup from Portugal - took home a 200,000 EUR cheque. Congrats Webit, congrats BIOO!
Speed, technology, strategy, AI, 3D Printing, and data. Since Igor talks a lot about Industry 4.0 and coining imitless business opportunities of the 21st century, BMW invited Igor as Emcee and business influencer, to join them at the Le Mans 24 Hrs in France June 15 and 16. Before Race Day, BMW introduced its new 8 series coupe to the world.
May 3, Igor Beuker spoke at Capgemini's Architect Summit in Paris, France. After 2 amazing days, Igor smiled when he received this amazing scribe about his vision on a VUCA World. Grazie Mille artist Gaz Roberts.
Prior to the prestigious Exact Live 2017 conference and Tech Fair, Igor Beuker interviewed Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen in several Speed Tech Talks. Here they talked about emerging technologies that are being used in the Formula One and in business. Live on stage Igor delivered the closing keynote for 5,000 attending entrepreneurs.
Igor Beuker co-founded the IAB in Amsterdam back in 1997. He happily said yes when IAB invited him to be the EMCEE of their yearly conference. The speaker line-up will share ideas on the future of digital advertising, marketing innovations and CMO studies.
At a sold out venue in Berlin, Igor Beuker will share his vision on the future of business and software. The Qt World Summit will welcome attendees from over 40 countries.
The first week of October, Igor Beuker will be delivering several keynotes, a fireside chat and full day master class in Lisbon, Barcelona and Ibiza. He will his vision on the future of marketing, media and smart sustainable cities.
In a tailored 1 hour keynote with audience Q&A Igor explored the trends shaping the circular economy, clean energy and smart cities.
During Fashion Week Igor will spend 4 days in Milan as EMCEE at a retail safari, which will be organized for a group of business leaders.
At the International Broadcasting Convention 2017 in Amsterdam Igor Beuker was in6erviewed in a fireside chat, in front of a live audienc and the many fans of New Business Radio.
Igor Beuker will be on stage during Innovation Day, a conference powered byKLM Air France. Igor will talk about trends and why the speed of innovation is vital to increase competitiveness and acceleration.
Igor Beuker delivered a tailored keynote for Beiersdorf and its retail partners. What can the beauty industry learn exploring the trends through a Math Man lens?
Igor will participate at this 3 days unconference, hosted by Yossi Vardi and Maurizio Rossi from H-Farm. Together with clever minds from the world of science, technology, art, culture and philosophy, the participants will talk about the future of humanity.
At the MediaMixx Festival 2017 in Thessaloniki Greece, Igor’s live on stage performance captured the attention of Esquire Bulgaria who conducted this exclusive interview with him.
During MediaMixx Festival 2017 in Thessaloniki Greece, BNT made an exclusive special on Igor’s Mad Men vs. Math Men theory and trend framework. The 6 minute special was broadcasted on National TV in July. Watch it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FwxduOla-U&t=14s
Igor Beuker will deliver a keynote speech for Salesforce during the Retail Innovation World Tour in Amsterdam. Igor will explore the retail trends through his Math man lens for a group of leading retailers and pure players.
Every year NINtec organizes a Clients Meet for their valued relations and clients. This year’s theme is “What’s The Future of Everything”. As opening keynote speaker will invite attendees to explore the business trends through his Math Man lens.
Igor Beuker will be back on stage at Webit Festival Europe. In Sofia, Bulgaria, in front of 6,000 attendees, Igor will deliver his opening keynote speech on trend-driven innovation, to help reinvent Eirope's future.
As part of his speaking tour in Austria, Igor will deliver talks on Data-Driven Marketing in Vienna and Salzburg, during the Fundraising Forum Donor Journey, hosted by for Direct Mind. Igor will also be speaking at IAB, POM, and Red Bull.
Excite your audience with an independent, inspiring, entertaining and professional speaker. Not a platform speaker or influencer with fake likes, but a global top 10 marketing innovation speaker with 2,500+ international podium performances.
With 5 exits and an angel in 24 social start-ups, a social entrepreneur and activist who walks the talk. A radical visionary and bold forward-thinker who’s able to boost your marketing, digital transformation, social innovation and acceleration.
In the spotlights, Igor Beuker is a professional public speaker and futurist known for his foresight on trends and technologies that impact business, economy, and society. With his radical vision and reliable voice, he inspires audiences, puts butts in seats and gets
rave reviews.
At conferences and on social media, described by audiences as “Burning Man meets TED” and frequently a trending topic as “Math Man in a world Mad Men.”
People seem to love his authentic, bold, charismatic and witty personality.
After 2,500+ talks for leading brands and events, Igor jumped from the podium to the television screen. He still speaks 150 times per year. Never the same talk twice.
Behind the scenes, a serial entrepreneur with 5 exits and an angel investor in 24 social startups. Board member at next-level media firms, changemaker at Rolling Stone Culture Council, Hollywood sci-fi think tank pioneer, award-winning marketing strategist for Amazon, L’Oréal, Nike, and a seer for Fortune 500s, cities, and countries.
His purpose and full bio might
surprise you
