Keynote Speakers

DR. LAURA WÜNSCH

Dr. Laura Wünsch is a Neuroscientist, lecturer in Cambridge, the Founder and Managing Director of Neuroscience Consulting, mental health advisor, DEI expert, former management consultant (Kearney), global head in the health industry (Siemens Healthineers), social worker and international keynote speaker. Her focus lies on the wellbeing of human beings and how they can thrive in the midst of challenging times. She brings a rare skillset and a huge variety of experiences to her clients, such as Airbus, Porsche, Pfizer, Mercedes, Boston Consulting Group, VISA, Continental, Telekom, Puma and Evonik. Combined with her international background and interdisciplinary education you will receive a unique set of tools and solutions for your challenges and opportunities in business, as well as your personal life.

DR. IAN MASKELL

Dr Ian Maskell is the Founder of Pecorino Group, one of Europe’s leading experts on innovation, marketing and the future of food, a former Global Vice President of Marketing for Unilever Ice Cream and an international keynote speaker. During his 35-year international career, he held senior leadership roles at Mars and Unilever, shaping strategy, innovation and communication for brands including Magnum, Cornetto, Wall’s/Langnese and Ben & Jerry’s. Today, he advises multinational companies, scale-ups and investors on the intersection of consumer behaviour, nutrition, technology and brand innovation. He also works with emerging food and health technology businesses developing next-generation solutions for metabolic health and nutrition. Combining scientific training with extensive commercial experience, Ian helps organisations understand how changing consumer expectations, developments such as GLP-1 and new technologies are reshaping the food industry. His keynote will provide practical insights into the challenges and opportunities defining the next wave of innovation in ice cream.