Lars Thomsen is an influential futurist and trends researcher. He is the founder and CEO of Swiss based think tank, Future Matters. Thomsen has worked on future issues for the past 25 years, consulting with corporations, institutions and government bodies on the development of future strategies and business models. He... Read more
Lars Thomsen is an influential futurist and trends researcher. He is the founder and CEO of Swiss based think tank, Future Matters.
Thomsen has worked on future issues for the past 25 years, consulting with corporations, institutions and government bodies on the development of future strategies and business models. He interprets the complex world of trends to inform organisations about how to strategically plan for the future. His research focuses on the future of work and developments in energy and resources, electric mobility, corporate culture, media, as well as artificial intelligence.
In addition to his research, Thomsen is a member of several think tanks and the World Future Society in Washington DC. Due to his many connections with global innovation leaders, he is aware of developments happening that will affect tomorrow’s markets. Thomsen predicts that artificial intelligence will alter our future more drastically than any other technology has done over the past century.
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You can book Lars Thomsen through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Lars's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
Lars Thomsen's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Lars tailored to your event.
Lars Thomsen speaks on Future, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity, Society & Education, Technology. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Lars to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Lars Thomsen for events worldwide, subject to Lars's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Lars Thomsen is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Lars can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Lars Thomsen on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Lars can offer.
Lars Thomsen delivers keynotes in German. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Lars Thomsen's areas of expertise include Future, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity, Society & Education, Technology. To get a clear sense of Lars's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
Lars Thomsen can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Future, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity, Society & Education, Technology is relevant. Details of Lars's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Lars Thomsen is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Lars Thomsen, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Lars's current availability for your dates.