Harald Neidhardt is the CEO and Curator of the Futur/io Institute, where he has grown an influential faculty and think tank of innovators, futurists and thought leaders working towards desirable, regenerative futures. Harald has a background in digital media and advertising working with renowned corporations such as MoMa (New York), Procter & Gamble, Hugo Boss, Lufthansa, EMI, BMW or Chanel. In the past decade he has cultivated a thorough understanding of the pressing challenges associated with climate change and environmental degradation, and committed his career to fostering new paradigms and encouraging a global commitment towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Harald is a three-time TEDx speaker and presented on stage like COP26, SXSW, Mobile World Congress, Wired and Singularity University.

Harald is an advisor for the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat (UNFCCC) and their long term Resilience Frontiers Initiative and a member of the Digital Economy workgroup for the WEF World Economic Forum. He published four books, including “Moonshots for Europe” and “Before this Decade is Out”.