Francesco Derchi
Creativity will save the world Geneva, SwitzerlandFrancesco Derchi is a creative thinking expert with over fifteen years of professional experience at a global level. With extensive experience in the music and advertising industry, he now leverages his expertise and passion for teaching as Professor of Digital and Marketing at EHL - Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, Switzerland and runs This is D, a management consultancy focused on digital and innovation.
With an insatiable appetite for learning, he co-authored Digital Skills, a Forbes Italy top 20 in 2018 and is currently continuing his studies as a Doctorate scholar on the role of the Massive Transformative Purpose.
Additionally, he is part of the Advisory Board of the Adecco Management School sharing innovation practices, and since 2015 is serving as Business Coach for EASME at the European Commission.
As someone who believes in community and collective action he took on the role of Founding Curator of the Genova Global Shapers Hub of the World Economic Forum.
He is strongly convinced that creativity will save the world.