Christoph Keese
Christoph Keese is one of the best-known thought leaders of the digital transformation in Germany. In search of new investment opportunities, the passionate innovator has lived several times in Silicon Valley, following in the footsteps of Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos. Currently, the multiple founder and business angel is Chief Executive Officer of hy - the Axel Springer Consulting Group, which is dedicated to helping business leaders turn their organizations into winners of the 21st century. Christoph Keese also serves as Chairman of the Board of WORLD.MINDS Management in Switzerland.
As a journalist and editor-in-chief, Christoph Keese successfully led the Berliner Zeitung, the Financial Times Deutschland and the WELT Group into digitization. As a manager, Keese made a significant contribution to the digital transformation of Axel Springer SE. He is currently the host of the weekly podcast, one of the leading podcasts in the field of digitization, transformation and social change.
In his talks, Christoph Keese shows which challenges have to be mastered due to newly emerging technologies and disruptive innovations. Based on his many years of experience, Keese is considered a renowned expert and supports companies in shaping a successful transformation.
Passionate and inspiring, Christoph Keese deals with the most pressing future questions of decision makers in companies.