Kaihan Krippendorff is a management thinker, professor, bestselling author and learning network architect. He is the CEO of Outthinker Networks, a global think tank of chief strategy and innovation executives shaping the future of business and is recognised by Global Gurus and Thinkers50 as one of the top 30 global thinkers in strategy and innovation. His work helps organisations generate breakthrough ideas that drive transformation and growth in our accelerated world of change.
Leveraging skills and experience from McKinsey and Company with rigorous research of emerging trends, Kaihan designs practical business tools that he delivers through engaging and hands-on experiences. He is an innovation catalyst to business leaders and CXOs of some of the world’s most admired companies. A prolific writer, Kaihan has published five books including the bestsellers Outthink the Competition and Driving Innovation from Within.
Kaihan has a doctorate in strategy and degrees from the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering, Wharton, Columbia Business School, and London Business School. He teaches for Wharton Executive Education, Florida International University, and New York University, hosts the Outthinkers podcast and plays an active role on two corporate advisory boards.