Danny Devriendt

Danny Devriendt is the Managing Director of IPG/Dynamic in Brussels and the CEO of The Eye of Horus, a global think-tank focusing on innovative technology topics.13 He is a narrative technologist, C-level whisperer, mentor, ethical strategist, and keynote speaker.1

With a background in Educational Sciences and Agogics, Devriendt has a unique approach to identifying trends in science, economics, culture, society, and technology, assessing their potential impact on brands, organizations, and individuals.13 He specializes in innovation, corporate communications, influence, strategic positioning, exponential change, and e-reputation.3

Previously, Devriendt worked as a journalist in Belgium and the UK before joining IPG Mediabrands in 2012.1 He has also served as a global EVP Digital and Social for the Porter Novelli network (Omnicom).13 His career highlights include:

1. Playing a pivotal role in Bluetooth's global success13
2. Speaking at over 300 global events, including SXSW, DMEXCO, and GSMA MWC13
3. Working with clients such as Bayer AG, Coca-Cola, KPMG, and the European Commission13

Devriendt is fluent in Dutch, French, and English, and has won several literary awards for his poetry and short stories in Belgium and the Netherlands.13 He is known for his unconventional thinking, often drawing inspiration from quantum mechanics and "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy".123