Christian Forthomme

Christian Forthomme is an experienced entrepreneur and business leader with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and organizational transformation. He is currently a Partner at NOW Partners and the Founder and CEO of RealChange.13

Professional Background

Christian has over 25 years of experience in helping global companies navigate change through transformational learning expeditions and innovation labs, particularly in Silicon Valley.1 His career highlights include:

• Founder and CEO of RealChange (1996 - present): Organizing learning expeditions and innovation strategies for executive teams13
• Partner at NOW Partners (February 2020 - present): Collaborating on sustainability and regenerative business initiatives12
• Co-Founder and Principal at WDHB (1989 - 1995): Another successful global consulting firm13
• Director of MBA in Organizational Leadership at John F. Kennedy University (1985 - 1989)1

Expertise and Specialties

Christian's areas of expertise include:

• Innovation strategy and outposts
• Sustainable management and green business
• Global organizational development
• International change management
• Executive coaching and leadership development
• Learning expeditions to Silicon Valley and North America1

Clients and Recognition

His work has been featured in prominent media outlets such as The New York Times, Les Echos, and French television news programs.1 Christian has worked with notable clients including Google, P&G, AXA, Johnson & Johnson, Accor, Danone, SAP, IDEO, Autodesk, Genentech, Airbus, and the Gates Foundation, among others.1

Language Skills

Christian is proficient in multiple languages:

• Native or bilingual proficiency in English and French
• Limited working proficiency in German
• Elementary proficiency in Spanish1

Christian Forthomme's LinkedIn username is christianforthomme, as confirmed by the query.