Jurjen de Vries is a prominent speaker and mentor, specializing in disruptive technologies and societal change. With experience working for top organizations such as Google, T-Mobile, and Rabobank, Jurjen has developed a deep understanding of the most cutting-edge technologies, including blockchain, robotics, and Virtual Reality headsets. He is a co-initiator of the Permanent Future Lab movement, which creates innovative public spaces for anyone to discover, play, and exchange ideas.

Prior to his career in technology, Jurjen held positions such as Founder & CEO at GlasVezel.nu, Projectmanager New Media at DA Retailgroep B.V., and Freelance expert in online marketing & Google. He studied disruptive technologies and innovation, Blockchain, 3D printing, and Wearables, and he has worked in various roles as a project coordinator, product specialist, and internet specialist.

Jurjen brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion to his work as a speaker and mentor, inspiring others to embrace the possibilities of technology and societal change.