Wim Vanhaverbeke is Professor of Digital Strategy and Transformation at Antwerp University, stands as a luminary figure in the academic world. Known for his expertise in open innovation, digital ecosystem development, and digital strategy, he has garnered over 250 invitations as a keynote and invited speaker at international conferences, academic workshops, colloquia, and training sessions. His prolific contributions to these forums underscore his  impact on the discourse surrounding digital platforms, ecosystems, and the transformative organizational changes precipitated by digitalization. Through his extensive speaking engagements, he has not only disseminated valuable insights but has also played a pivotal role in shaping the dialogue between academics and practitioners. Through speaking engagements and consultancy, he is also offering a comprehensive perspective on the dynamic landscape of digital innovation and organizational adaptation.

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He is a sought-after speaker and consultant, focusing on:

1. Digital strategy, digital transformation, and ecosystem management

2. Open Innovation

3. Open Innovation in small firms