Change Management Speakers in Europe

Nadia is a collaborative and client-focused leadership coach with experience coaching across various management levels and sectors. She has worked with large global companies as well as digital start-ups. Clients appreciate her coaching as it helps them unlock their potential and undergo transformative changes. She specializes in working with clients who are going through transitions and changes, assisting them in identifying objectives and creating a pathway to pursue their priorities. She also provides coaching to individuals who manage diverse teams in multicultural environments. Previously, she held the position of Program Officer at the World Bank.

Fredrik is a keynote speaker and author on Business Creativity, Change and Global Mindset. Fredrik focuses on enabling audiences to become more creative and to look at the world in a new way, based on his core belief "Humanity to the Power of Ideas". Fredrik has authored ten books, including “The Idea Book” which was included in “The 100 Best Business Books of All Time”. Fredrik is passionate about enabling change, looking at problems and challenges in a new way, and also using creativity to drive transformation in self and businesses. By shifting perspectives and seeing mistakes as learning experiences, individuals and organizations can thrive through change, unlocking new possibilities. His approach challenges the comfort of the known and encourages people to welcome the discomfort of the unknown to spark creative transformation.

Reka Deak is the Founder of Wellbeing Designers, a purpose driven company advancing wellbeing as fundamental skill for future workforce. As systemic change facilitator, advocate of human-centric, sustainable work-life fostering wellbeing culture in organisations she delivers keynotes and hosts the Wellbeing Designers Podcast. 

With 15 years of experience in management consulting Reka has led large scale business and culture transformation journeys. She is an ICF certified brain-based Coach, yoga and meditation practitioner and teacher. Inspired by her own wellbeing journey as a busy professional in a competitive environment she developed a method around wellbeing which goes beyond individuals focusing on teams, organisations, systems. 

Reka holds a dual MSc in Corporate Finance and Education. She has lived and worked in various countries in Europe, UK, US, Middle East. Since 2014 she has made her home in Switzerland. She is a mom of a young boy. They love spending time in nature.

Dr. Stephan Meyer, also known as "Doctor Change," is a renowned expert in Change Management with over 25 years of experience transforming and modernizing businesses. Starting his career with Accenture, he now leads his own company. Dr. Meyer earned his doctorate through research on "killing metaphorical sacred cows," which involves modernizing organizations by dismantling outdated routines and rituals. This concept also extends to personal development and contributing positively to the world. His impressive client list includes industry giants like Volkswagen, Audi, Daimler, PWC, Zurich, Allianz, Novartis, Sanofi, Evonik, E.ON, and many more.

Friederike Fabritius, MS, is a neuroscientist and trailblazer in the field of neuroleadership. Her brain-based leadership programs have transformed how Fortune 500  executives think, innovate, and navigate change.She is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Brain-Friendly Workplace: Why Talented People Quit and How to Get Them to Stay and of the award-winning book The Leading Brain: Neuroscience Hacks to Work Smarter, Better, Happier. Her work has been featured in HBR, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Newsweek, Huffpost and many more. Her sessions focus on performance, well-being, diversity, collaboration, and innovation, with an emphasis on fostering a growth mindset. Key topics include harnessing neuroscience for peak performance, emotional resilience during change, and creating environments that foster creativity and innovation. Her keynotes provide actionable tools to help individuals and teams thrive in today’s fast-paced work environment.

Luca has over 10 years of experience advising, training, and coaching senior leaders on people development, managerial excellence, operational excellence, talent retention, and employee engagement. He has published several books on these subjects and taught at various master's programs. Luca has consulted across numerous industries, including automotive, chemical, pharmaceutical, logistics, agricultural, food, finance, fintech, crypto, tech, software, electronics, retail, hospitality, and consulting. A recognized expert in risk management, he has spoken at several conferences and taught on the subject at Genoa University. Previously, he worked in the consulting unit of DuPont in Frankfurt, Germany. Luca holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering and is fluent in English, Italian, French, and Spanish.

Jack Lampka is a recognized leader on the human factor of AI adoption. He demystifies complex artificial intelligence (AI) topics for executives, business leaders, and practitioners to gain business value from AI.

Jack has 27 years of data and AI expertise building and leading data teams, developing data strategies, and accelerating AI adoption. His technical (Master of Science in Electrical Engineering) and business (MBA) backgrounds enable Jack to work effectively with developers, end users, and business executives. He has successfully implemented data and AI solutions in multiple business functions, including finance, operations, corporate strategy, and marketing. He has worked at large high-tech companies (Tektronix & HP in the USA), pharma (MSD in Germany), and a startup in between.

Jack is now a keynote speaker and advisor on the human factor of AI adoption. He helps companies address the mindset challenge to gain business value from AI.

Sivine El Khatib is a seasoned coach with over a decade of corporate experience, dedicated to empowering individuals to unlock fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. She believes that true transformation begins by tapping into intrinsic motivations and values, enabling clients to harness their inner strengths and find wisdom in everyday routines.

Sivine specializes in personal development, leadership, and executive coaching, with a strong emphasis on the power of habits, goal-setting, and vision boards to inspire growth and success. Her expertise extends to coaching leaders from globally renowned Fortune 500 companies, including Booking.com, Amazon, Virgin Atlantic, Schneider Electric, Habib Bank, JTI Global, ASICS EMEA, Gulf Bank, and CMA CGM.

Passionate about helping individuals at every level of an organization uncover their greatness, Sivine’s mission is to inspire and propel clients forward, equipping them with the tools and mindset to achieve their optimal potential in both personal and professional spheres.

Maria-Iris Hoeppe is a Master Coach and Leadership Facilitator with 14 years of experience, accredited by the International Coaching Federation (MCC). She specializes in working with individuals and teams navigating leadership and strategic changes, helping them achieve successful transitions.

With 15 years of experience in B2B sales management, Maria-Iris witnessed firsthand the transformative power of coaching in improving both people and business performance. She has managed portfolios exceeding €50 million across industries, including industrial products and financial services.

Her expertise spans cultural coaching, executive coaching, change management, and leadership talent development. Maria-Iris has led programs focused on redefining vision, conducting leadership assessments, fostering leadership alignment, and guiding organizational redesigns. Passionate about leading innovation teams and change initiatives, she excels in driving results through impactful conversations and strategic actions.

Filiz Akdede is the Global VP of HP 3D Printer Group, based in Barcelona since 2019. With 21 years of experience at HP Turkey, she has held various roles, including Retail and Corporate Sales and Marketing Director, and served as the General Director of HP Turkey from 2013-2019.

She was a member of the Board of Directors of the American Business Association and the Head of the TÜSİAD Information Technologies Desk. Filiz has also contributed to mentorship programs and leadership roles, including the 2020-2021 Turkish WIN Barcelona Team and the YGA Project Leadership in 2021.

A recognized leader, she was ranked among the top 10 "Most Influential Women Leaders of Turkey" by Ekonomist Magazine and listed as one of the "Global 50 Turkish Leaders" by Capital Magazine in 2023. Filiz frequently gives seminars on topics such as sustainability, change management, and diversity and inclusion.