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Gerriet Danz

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More confidence for more innovation!

Gerriet Danz is a leading expert in innovation, creativity, and idea culture in the German-speaking region. As a pattern breaker, start-up founder, bestselling author, and TV presenter, he brings motivating expertise and entertainment to the stage. With experience as Creative Director at BBDO and TV host for "JEOPARDY," he combines practical knowledge and inspiration in unique presentations. Gerriet Danz teaches how companies can overcome creativity barriers and create genuine cultures of innovation. His keynotes are practical, interactive, and deliver a real "Aha" effect. As a top expert in innovation and creativity, he is ideal for innovation conferences, creative workshops, and corporate events. Book Gerriet Danz to shatter entrenched thought patterns, ignite enthusiasm, and reignite innovation in your company.

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Gerriet Danz – Innovation Rocks: Think Creatively, Act Boldly

Gerriet Danz has been one of the leading experts on innovation, creativity, and idea culture in the German-speaking world for over two decades. As a rule-breaker, multiple startup founder, bestselling author, and TV host, he brings both expertise and entertainment to the stage – motivating, practical, and full of spirit.

From BBDO to JEOPARDY – A Life Devoted to Creative Formats

As a former creative director at the global advertising agency BBDO, Gerriet Danz advised top international brands on developing forward-thinking ideas. Later, he created TV formats and even hosted the classic show JEOPARDY. This extraordinary combination makes his keynotes as unique as they are inspiring.

Creating an Innovation Culture – With Humor, Substance, and Method

In his keynotes, Gerriet Danz shows how companies can break down creativity barriers and establish a true innovation climate. Whether in SMEs or global corporations, his insights resonate with the times – clear, interactive, and with a real "aha" effect.

Why You Should Book Gerriet Danz for Your Event

  • Top expert in innovation, creativity & idea-driven transformation
  • Former BBDO creative director, TV host & bestselling author
  • Lecturer, advisor to the European Patent Office & multiple award-winning speaker
  • Keynotes with practical relevance, humor & inspiring storytelling
  • Ideal for innovation conferences, creative workshops, leadership days & corporate events

Looking for a speaker who breaks through old thinking patterns, excites people, and reignites innovation within your company? Then Gerriet Danz is your top choice: Keynotes with impact, energy – and ideas that stay with you.

The NEUPHORIE© principle.
Why joy and confidence are innovation boosters

  • Innovation thrives on courageous people who dare to do something
  • The antithesis: fear of a changing world
  • How do companies take all employees on this journey into the future?
  • Gerriet Danz shows concrete practical examples of how this can be achieved worldwide
  • He inspires more confidence, joy and courage to try new things 


A.I. instead of knockout.
Artificial intelligence through human cooperation

  • deepl.com disrupts Google by creating the better AI translator
  • Netflix already knows what we like to watch in 2026
  • Breast cancer is detected five times more reliably today than just a few years ago
  • How are such solutions created - for people by people?
  • What leadership and cultural factors are necessary for AI and big data to find their way into companies and make the world a better place?
  • Answers and inspiration can be found in this presentation
     

Expedition Innovation!
The success codes of the rule-breakers

  • An inspiring business travelogue about change
  • With the success strategies of international innovation leaders
  • From China to Tel Aviv to Silicon Valley
  • Wild ideas from lightning-fast start-ups - easy and quick to implement for SMEs and corporations

References & Press

"One of the best in his field!” 

Computerwoche


“A hail of ideas ...” 

GQ


“... unorthodox approach!” 

LEADERSHIP


“Gerriet Danz ignites the brand turbo!” 

TLZ


“With umbrella, charm and method.” 

EVENT


“Gerriet Danz's methods work!” 

DUB Entrepreneur Magazine


“Knows how to stand out from the crowd: Gerriet Danz ...”

NWZ

 

Clients among others:
Beiersdorf AG, BMW AG, CHANEL, Commerzbank, DELL, Fresenius, Wella, KYOCERA, Microsoft, MAN, Nestlé AG, NDR, OLYMPUS, ProSieben, Sat. 1, SCHOTT AG, IBM, McDonald's, SIEMENS, Philips, Tchibo

 

“I found Gerriet Danz's presentation particularly great.” 

Stephan Fuchs, Adobe Create Now

 

“Your keynote was great, great feedback from the teams. Keep in touch!” 

Nikolaus Huber, Managing Director, UNILEVER Austria

 

“Thank you for the exciting evening and the wonderful suggestions!” 

Birgit Opitz, Deutsche Post AG

 

“It was great fun, very inspiring - for the whole team. The feedback was very positive!” 

Steffen Lucas, DAIMLER AG

 

“Thanks for the ultra-cool presentation!” 

Jörg Tölzel, BRANDAD Systems AG

Publications

Cover: Neu präsentieren: Begeistern und überzeugen mit den Erfolgsmethoden der Werbung

Neu präsentieren: Begeistern und überzeugen mit den Erfolgsmethoden der Werbung

ISBN : 9783593397085

16.95 €

Amazon: Neu präsentieren: Begeistern und überzeugen mit den Erfolgsmethoden der Werbung
Cover: An die Wand geworfen: Die lustigsten PowerPoint-Präsentationen von Angela Merkel bis zum Weihnachtsmann

An die Wand geworfen: Die lustigsten PowerPoint-Präsentationen von Angela Merkel bis zum Weihnachtsmann

ISBN : 3453602862

2.95 €

Amazon: An die Wand geworfen: Die lustigsten PowerPoint-Präsentationen von Angela Merkel bis zum Weihnachtsmann

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