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Keynote SpeakerRudy De Waele

Creative visionary, culture & network strategist, Co-founder RegenerateX and Unconditional Men

Rudy De Waele’s mission is to bring regenerative principles to business leaders as a holistic way of thinking, being, and acting that can be institutionalised to create a more meaningful, balanced and beautiful world. Rudy has lifelong experience on the frontiers of cultural, artistic and technological innovation. He advises companies,... Read more

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Popular Talks by Rudy De Waele

  • How to Stay Human in the Age of AI

    As AI increasingly replaces humans due to cost efficiency, and the lack of meaning at work impacts well-being and productivity, striking a balance between technology and humanity becomes crucial for organizational prosperity. The shift away from Cartesian-Newtonian paradigms necessitates a reevaluation of how we integrate technology while preserving our humanity.…
  • Elevate Collaboration with the Transformative Power of Socratic Dialogue

    The Socratic Dialogue technique is a versatile tool that can be applied across various teams and fields, from business and marketing to HR, legal, technology, and beyond. Designed to stimulate critical thinking and uncover underlying assumptions, it provides a platform for clarity and innovation. In each session, participants engage in…
  • Energetic Balance Workshop

    Unlock the full potential of your team with our energizing and transformative workshop designed to foster balance, health, productivity, and prosperity. The Energetic Balance Workshop brings profound awareness and understanding to your teams, guiding them to embrace their natural, healthy masculine and feminine energies while addressing any hidden negative or…
  • Regenerative Business Innovation - The Next Paradigm Shift

    The corporate world is on the verge of shifting from old power structures to regenerative systems. Companies are starting to realize that the current boom in sustainability and net-zero commitments will not be enough to transform the vast social, environmental and economic challenges we are facing. Businesses need to take…

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  • Leadership Transformation
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Regenerative Business Innovation
  • Regenerative Leadership
  • Cultural Transformation
  • Ethical Technology

Biography

Rudy De Waele’s mission is to bring regenerative principles to business leaders as a holistic way of thinking, being, and acting that can be institutionalised to create a more meaningful, balanced and beautiful world.

Rudy has lifelong experience on the frontiers of cultural, artistic and technological innovation. He advises companies, leaders and projects on how to design regenerative businesses, co-create hybrid experiences and activate communities for regenerative presence and action.

Rudy De Waele guides, connects and inspires leaders, and entrepreneurs to co-create the regeneration paradigm and in getting ready for the next waves of change through talks, circles, workshops and curating training programs and conferences. His focus is on creating experiential learning and communal experiences on how to thrive in a regenerative economy and how to design conscious businesses and a meaningful life. He coaches practical guidance and inspires an awareness connecting past and future generations.

He is a Keynote Speaker on Regenerative Business Innovation. In his +40 years of experience working in innovation in different sectors and working as a futurist for the last 15 years, his vision for the future is that the deeper underlying systemic shifts cannot happen any longer on the outside and need to happen from innovating from within ourselves.

He founded Unconditional Men, a platform and a community for evolutionary men, empowering the authentic transformation of leaders in service to the regeneration of our communities and the world.

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What clients say about Rudy De Waele

"Rudy gave a fantastic keynote speech at the beginning of our symposium on the future of work in the context of the growing power of artificial intelligence and robotics. The talk was very inspiring and gave an excellent perspective on the current transition in the manufacturing and service industries and on the likely future role of machines. The feedback we got from the audience on his talk was very enthusiastic." Geneva School of Business Administration, Head of Research
"Rudy delivered a superb keynote stimulus presentation on ‘The 10 most disruptive IoT innovations everyone should know about’ at BearingPoint’s European customer event for 250 delegates. His knowledge, insights and creative delivery style and content was, as ever, very impressive." BearingPoint, Simon Torrance, Senior Advisor
"Rudy de Waele was the opening keynote speaker for our first IT Masters CON Monterrey, which gathered a crowd of 250+ attendees from the most important companies in the north of Mexico. He spoke about conscious business, future technology, and the importance of ethics and personal change looking forward. It was superb! He is a very experienced speaker, with a clear narrative and a kind and warm personality. We were thrilled to have him and is welcome again anytime." Netmedia, Monica Mistretta, CEO
"Everybody can talk about the future but not everybody can make sense out of it. Rudy is brilliant at that: he presents the different aspects of disruptive technologies and explains how those will affect business, society and our personal lives. He made a fantastic kick-off to the Leaders’ Congress in Slovenia. Just mesmerizing." Managers’ Association of Slovenia, Sonja Smuk, Executive Director
"Rudy delivered an excellent session on future trends and also participated in a fascinating on-stage interview on future innovation and conscious leadership at the AIS ‘Academy for Thais’. This event attracted over 3,000 senior executives and business owners to explore digital transformation. Rudy’s contribution was insightful and inspiring as it opened the audience’s eyes to the speed and scope of disruption. Rudy has a very strong grasp of where the world is now and where it might be heading depending upon the decisions and actions we take as leaders today." Southeast Asia Center (SEAC), Arinya Talerngsri, Managing Director
"Rudy did the opening keynote of the 4th edition of our flagship event – La Digital Tech Conference – which this year also featured speakers from Google, Amazon, and Mozilla. Our participant survey showed that Rudy’s section came out on the top of the most favourite moments of the event. Congratulation Rudy! In addition to delivering a great speech with many audiovisual illustrations, Rudy is very professional and easy to work with, both in the preparation phase, during and after the event. Warmly recommended." Le Poool, Stanislas Hintzy, Managing Director

How to book Rudy De Waele as a keynote speaker

How do I book Rudy De Waele for a keynote speech?

You can book Rudy De Waele through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Rudy's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Rudy De Waele's speaking fees?

Rudy De Waele'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 Rudy tailored to your event.

What topics does Rudy De Waele speak about?

Rudy De Waele speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Change, Digital, Digital Trends, Future & 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 Rudy to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Rudy De Waele available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Rudy De Waele for events worldwide, subject to Rudy's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Rudy De Waele deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Rudy De Waele is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Rudy De Waele?

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 Rudy can accommodate.

Can Rudy De Waele tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Rudy De Waele 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 Rudy can offer.

What languages does Rudy De Waele present in?

Rudy De Waele delivers keynotes in Dutch, English, French, Spanish. 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.

What makes Rudy De Waele a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Rudy De Waele's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Change, Digital, Digital Trends, Future & Technology. To get a clear sense of Rudy'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.

What kind of events can Rudy De Waele speak at?

Rudy De Waele can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Change, Digital, Digital Trends, Future & Technology is relevant. Details of Rudy'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.

Does Rudy De Waele offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

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 Rudy De Waele is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Rudy De Waele?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Rudy De Waele, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Rudy's current availability for your dates.