Sven Gábor Jánszky

2b AHEAD ThinkTank: Chairman

Sven Gábor Jánszky is a trend researcher and heads the 2b AHEAD ThinkTank. With his numerous trend analyses on the living, working, and consumer worlds of the future and his management books Rule Breakers - How the People Think Whose Ideas Are Changing the World and 2020 - How We'll Live in the Future Mr. Jánszky has emerged as the spokesperson for the lateral thinkers and innovators in German business. As a consultant, Mr. Jánszky coaches managers and companies and also leads and presides over creative processes for the development of future-oriented products and business models.

Mr. Jánszky is a sought-after interview expert in Germany's leading business media, and he is a frequently-booked keynote speaker for strategy conferences and congresses. The noted futurist holds a degree in journalism and has more than ten years' experience in leadership roles at several public media networks. Mr. Jánszky teaches at various universities and today holds lectureships at the Karlshochschule International University and at the University of Leipzig's Institute for Communications and Media Sciences. Additionally, he holds positions as the President of the Board of Directors of the 2b AHEAD ThinkTank Inc. in St. Gallen, as a member of the Supervisory Board at Karlshochschule International University, as a Managing Board member of Management Circle Inc., as Managing Partner of the MDKK (the Central German Communications and Congress Society) in Leipzig, and as the head of the Rulebreaker Society, Germany's first specialty agency for disruptive innovation.