Speaker & Entrepreneur

Karl-Heinz Land

Digital starts with people - and with changing the way they think.

Karl-Heinz Land, a renowned Digital Evangelist and expert in digitalization and Artificial Intelligence, has 35 years of experience in the digital economy. As the founder of neuland.ai, he supports companies in implementing AI strategies. His concise speeches and best-selling books make complex future topics understandable and tangible. With awards such as the Technology Pioneer Award from the World Economic Forum and recognition from Time Magazine, he is a sought-after keynote speaker for executive events, digital summits, and conferences worldwide. Book Karl-Heinz Land for inspiring speeches that change thinking and trigger action.

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The Digital Evangelist for the Future, AI & Transformation

Karl-Heinz Land is one of Germany’s most renowned thought leaders in digital transformation. As a digital evangelist, serial entrepreneur, and in-demand keynote speaker, he has been shaping technological change for over 35 years – from the early days of IT to today’s AI revolution. His captivating keynotes combine innovation, experience, and a clear vision of the future, showing businesses how to harness digitalization and artificial intelligence to drive real success.

Decades at the Forefront of Digital Progress

Karl-Heinz Land’s career has taken him to executive roles at leading global tech companies such as Oracle, BusinessObjects (SAP), and MicroStrategy. As the author and co-author of four groundbreaking management books, he makes complex developments accessible and strategically actionable. With the founding of neuland.ai, he created a consulting firm focused on tailored AI solutions and SaaS products for mid-sized companies and public institutions – recognized as one of Germany’s top digital consultancies (brand eins).

Technological Vision Meets Entrepreneurial Action

Karl-Heinz Land is not only a source of inspiration but an active driver of digital change. As an investor and serial founder, he consistently focuses on future technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of Things. For his pioneering work, he was honored in 2006 with the Technology Pioneer Award by the World Economic Forum and Time Magazine. He inspires companies to embrace innovation – with deep expertise, strategic foresight, and an energizing spirit of the future.

Why Karl-Heinz Land Is the Ideal Speaker for Your Event

35 Years of Digital Expertise – Leadership at global tech giants meets start-up spirit
Hands-On AI & Digitalization – Custom solutions for mid-sized businesses and public sector
Visionary Thought Leader – Clear, inspiring, and strategically relevant
Bestselling Author & Award-Winning Pioneer – Internationally recognized and widely published
Inspiring Talks – From C-level to specialist audiences – straight talk with vision
Be Inspired by One of the Brightest Minds in Digital Transformation

Book Karl-Heinz Land as a speaker, advisor, or visionary for your event – and shape the future today. Reach out now for a non-binding inquiry!

Topics

AI as a success factor - entering a new era!

Why the economy should definitely use AI
How AI revolutionizes your productivity
Benefit from best practice examples from various industries for your company

Earth 5.0 - provoking the future

Why technological progress and digitalization mean we don't need a second planet
How we can sustainably halt climate change, end poverty and hunger and ensure education for all
Why we need to rethink our society in social, political and ethical terms

Digital Darwinism - the silent attack on your business model and brand

Digital transformation punishes those who arrive too late
How companies can pre-empt the silent threat to their business model and brand
Adapt or die - How to successfully use the digital revolution for yourself and your company

Further topics:

The AI factor - Why everything is really changing
Industry 4.0 - Valium for companies
The path to a crisis-resistant organization
Agility and how the organization deals with complexity & speed
Blockchain - How a technology is revolutionizing the world

References & Press

neuland.ai AG
Year founded: 2023
Industry: AI service provider, SaaS solutions, digital and strategy consulting

Column in the Frankfurter Rundschau
8 published books
10 company investments
30 years of technology, marketing and sales experience
50 start-ups founded, supported and/or internationalized
300 technology projects
1,000 presentations, workshops and keynotes, including at dell, Telekom, DZ Bank, Vattenfall, Daimler and many more

“Digital expert Karl-Heinz Land does an excellent job of presenting complicated digital issues in a simple, understandable way and with great benefit for the audience.”
Mario Ohoven, President, German Association of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

“Captivating presentation, motivating, exciting and really worth seeing!”
Marika Ellermann, Xerox

“My personal highlight! He captivated the audience in a breathless 'sermon' on our digitalized future. His performance was confident, casual, spontaneous and experienced.”
Verena Czerny, Clever Change

Karl-Heinz Land

Digital starts with people - and with changing the way they think.

Vita

The Digital Evangelist for the Future, AI & Transformation

Decades at the Forefront of Digital Progress

Technological Vision Meets Entrepreneurial Action

Why Karl-Heinz Land Is the Ideal Speaker for Your Event

Topics

References & Press

Publications

Erde 5.0: Die Zukunft provozieren

Stillstand als Beschleuniger: Covid-19 als notwendige

Digitaler Darwinismus

Podcasts

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Karl-Heinz Land

Digital starts with people - and with changing the way they think.

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Vita

The Digital Evangelist for the Future, AI & Transformation

Decades at the Forefront of Digital Progress

Technological Vision Meets Entrepreneurial Action

Why Karl-Heinz Land Is the Ideal Speaker for Your Event

Topics

References & Press

Publications

Erde 5.0: Die Zukunft provozieren

Stillstand als Beschleuniger: Covid-19 als notwendige

Digitaler Darwinismus

Podcasts

Presentation types

Required equipment

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