Jeremy Gutsche

Jeremy Gutsche, MBA, CFA, is the CEO of Trend Hunter, the world's leading platform for identifying and analyzing trends, which boasts the most-watched innovation keynote video in history, with nearly 11 million views. He is a New York Times bestselling author, having penned influential books including "Better and Faster: The Proven Path to Unstoppable Ideas" and "Create the Future: Tactics for Disruptive Thinking," the latter winning a 2021 Axiom Business Book Award. His insights have inspired over 300,000 individuals at more than 400 events globally.

Gutsche's professional journey includes significant roles before founding Trend Hunter. He was one of the youngest business directors at Capital One, where he managed a $1 billion portfolio. His consultancy expertise was honed at Monitor Deloitte, where he advised Fortune 50 clients. His educational background includes an MBA from Queen's University, and he has studied innovation at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. Recognized for his groundbreaking work, Gutsche has received accolades such as The Cisco Innovation Excellence Award and the BDC’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

In addition to his professional achievements, Gutsche is committed to social good through Trend Hunter's various channels focused on eco-awareness and social business, which have generated significant impact. His team has contributed to planting over 1,000,000 trees and has published around 30,000 articles that advocate for social good, amassing 300,000,000 views. On a personal level, Gutsche advocates for sustainability, driving an electric vehicle and utilizing solar panels on his home. He continues to influence and guide leading brands, CEOs, and innovators to navigate and lead through times of rapid change and challenge.