Futurist, trend analyst (trendwatcher) and professional speaker, based in Sydney (AU) and Amsterdam (NL)
Sydney Area, Australia
Futurist, trend analyst (trendwatcher) and professional speaker, based in Sydney (AU) and Amsterdam (NL)
Sydney Area, Australia
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August 2005 - current: Speaker, futurist, trend watcher (trend analyst), facilitator and author in Media, Marketing & Brands. Speaker on congresses, seminars and customer days; facilitator during strategy session on brand strategy; Trend watcher on www.erwinvanlun.com/www.mensmerk.nl. Creative partner by generating ideas in individual sessions.
2004 - August 2005: Wrote a visionary book on media and brands in 2015 titled 'Van Massamerk naar Mensmerk' (in Dutch). A weblog tracks the day-to-day changes of media & brands: http://www.mensmerk.nl. The book got a top-3 nomination for the marketing literature award.
April 2005 - August 2005: Strategic Planner at Ogilvy
2003-2004: Master of Brand Management, Erasmus University.
1994-2003: 10 ten years CMG (now LogicaCMG)
4 years (1999-2003): corporate communications @ international head office. Involved in all processes and primary responsible for Internet. Strongly involved in global branding project.
6 years (1994-1999): Marketing & IT Consultant. Worked for customers like Ahold, KLM, Schiphol, General Electric and Ascom.
1987-1993: Electrical Engineering at Technical University Delft. Thesis on Artificial Intelligence.
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
September 2005 — Present (3 years 11 months)
Energetic Speaker on the Future of Media, Marketing and Brands and impact for today
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years)
Enthousiastic workshop facilitator on the future of Media, Marketing and Brands and impact for today. Focus either on brand strategy, on raising awareness and understanding of changes in media or creative workshops with a focus on new ideas.
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years)
Founder of world wide chatbot (chatterbot, virtual agent, conversational agent) community chatbots.org
(Events Services industry)
July 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)
As a Master of Ceremony, it's my goal to provide the event visitors maximum value for money. By carefully preparation and an sometimes military production, speakers can focus on their speech and audience interaction. I like to experiment with new event formats to surprise people, provide new insights and to make it something they will talk about later. On top, I'm very open to use (new but mature) technology to enhance the experience before, during and after the day. This constructs a true experience. For the visitors, for the speakers ánd for the organisation.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Higher Education industry)
June 2005 — Present (4 years 2 months)
Guest sessions in higher professional education and universities; module development and revisioning, teaching and coaching.
My Book 'Van Massamerk naar Mensmerk' got a top-3 nomination for the Dutch Marketing Literature Awards.
My website www.mensmerk.nl/www.erwinvanlun.com was nominated for the 'Dutch Bloggies' (Dutch Awards in Holland) in three categories: 'Best Design', 'Best Marketing blog' and 'Best Business blog' in 2008.