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Fons Trompenaars

World-renowned consultant and speaker Fons Trompenaars equips organizations with tools to master intercultural challenges and accelerate innovation and change.

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Why you should book Fons Trompenaars for your next event

  • Recognized as one of the world’s top management thinkers, inspiring leaders worldwide with practical solutions to global challenges.
  • Author of Riding the Waves of Culture, named a Thinkers50 Management Classic, offering timeless strategies to manage cultural diversity in business.
  • Appointed Honorary Member of SIETAR Global for advancing intercultural dialogue and helping organizations thrive in complex cultural contexts.

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Navigating Change with Cross-Cultural Agility

Fons Trompenaars, one of the world’s most influential management thinkers, helps organizations transform cultural complexity into business advantage. As an award-winning author of the management classic Riding the Waves of Culture and consultant to Fortune 500 leaders for over 30 years, his keynotes equip executives with powerful tools to reconcile differences, foster innovation, and lead across borders. Engaging, insightful, and practical, Fons inspires audiences to harness diversity as a driver of sustainable growth and organizational excellence.

Keynote Speaker Fons Trompenaars is one of the world’s most respected authorities on intercultural management and organizational culture. As founder of Trompenaars Hampden-Turner, he has spent over three decades advising Fortune 500 companies, governments, and global leaders on how to transform cultural differences into business advantages.

Recognized by Thinkers50 as the author of the management classic Riding the Waves of Culture and recipient of the prestigious George Petitpas Award, he is celebrated for translating complex cultural dilemmas into practical strategies that drive growth and innovation.

Fons Trompenaars’ keynotes are highly relevant for today’s organizations navigating globalization, diverse workforces, and rapid change. His unique frameworks help leaders reconcile differences, across generations, functions, or borders, turning diversity into a catalyst for collaboration and sustainable performance. With engaging storytelling and actionable insights, he equips audiences with the tools to lead inclusively, innovate effectively, and build organizations fit for the future.

Book Fons Trompenaars for your event if you are seeking a keynote that not only inspires but also delivers tangible value. His sessions are designed to empower executives, managers, and teams to embrace complexity with confidence, fostering a culture of agility and resilience. With Fons Trompenaars on stage, organizations gain more than knowledge, they gain a roadmap for global success.

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Keynotes

Keynote by Fons Trompenaars:

Synergizing Futures or Unifying Vision

In today’s turbulent times, organizations face the challenge of reconciling cultural differences, generational gaps, and conflicting business priorities.

Keynote Speaker Fons Trompenaars delivers powerful insights on Synergizing Futures and Unifying Vision, showing how diversity can be transformed from a barrier into a driver of growth. With over 30 years advising Fortune 500 companies, he provides actionable frameworks that help leaders navigate disruption, build trust across borders, and reimagine collaboration for the future of work.

His engaging keynotes empower executives to align their teams, adapt to changing landscapes, and shape strategies for sustainable success.

Fons can talk about the following topics: 

  • Leading Through Disruption’s Next Wave
  • Generating Value Together
  • Reimagine HR
  • The Future of Work
  • Adapting to a Changing Landscape
  • Strategies for Building Sustainable Wealth
  • Shaping the Future for Tomorrow
  • Building a Better Future
  • Thriving in Turbulent Times
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Keynote by Fons Trompenaars:

Glocalization

Renowned worldwide for his groundbreaking work on cultural diversity and organizational change, he equips leaders with powerful frameworks to reconcile global perspectives with local realities. His engaging keynote on Glocalization helps executives break barriers, foster cultural agility, and build strategies that empower change while honoring local identities.

With over 30 years advising Fortune 500 companies, Fons provides actionable tools to transform cultural complexity into sustainable business value.

Fons can talk about the following topics: 

  • Beyond Borders
  • Exploring Global Perspectives
  • Culture Change
  • Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change
  • Cultural Diversity
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Keynote by Fons Trompenaars:

Leadership

In today’s volatile environment, traditional leadership approaches often fall short. Keynote Speaker Fons Trompenaars offers a proven path forward. Drawing on decades of research and hands-on experience with global organizations, he shows leaders how to embrace transformation, leverage cultural diversity, and turn disruption into opportunity.

His inspiring keynotes deliver actionable strategies to cultivate resilience, foster innovation, and align people behind a shared purpose. With practical tools and powerful insights, Fons equips executives to lead with clarity, adaptability, and impact, no matter how turbulent the times.

Fons can talk about the following topics: 

  • Leadership and Management
  • Leadership in Turbulent Times
  • Regenerative Business
  • Resilient Growth
  • Embracing Change & Transformation
  • Resilience & Reinvention
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Keynote by Fons Trompenaars:

Better Ways of Working

Many leaders face challenges in balancing efficiency with innovation, global demands with local needs, and individual differences with collective goals.

Keynote Speaker Fons Trompenaars helps organizations navigate these complexities by introducing transformative intelligence and practical frameworks that drive value and collaboration. With over 30 years advising global corporations, he shows how cultural diversity, when harnessed effectively, leads to smarter skills, stronger connections, and lasting impact.

His engaging keynotes inspire audiences to rethink traditional models, embrace change, and unlock new approaches that make a difference in today’s crowded world.

Fons can talk about the following topics:

  • Transformative Intelligence, Value, Skills
  • Making a Difference in the World
  • Navigating a Changing Landscape
  • Building Connections in a Crowded World
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Keynote by Fons Trompenaars:

Innovation

Keynote Speaker Fons Trompenaars helps organizations close this gap by showing how diversity, collaboration, and leadership create the foundation for true transformation. With over 30 years advising Fortune 500 companies, he delivers powerful frameworks for mastering digital disruption, accelerating workplace maturity, and embracing innovations that drive long-term growth.

His keynotes inspire leaders to rethink traditional models, spark creativity across teams, and turn future trends into actionable strategies.

Fons can talk about the following topics: 

  • Digital workplace maturity
  • Digital Transformation
  • Innovation and Disruption
  • Innovations and Solutions for the Future
  • Innovations and Trends
  • Digital Disruption
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