Marketeer on a Mission
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Marketeer on a Mission
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
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Based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands AND Sydney, Australia.
January 2008 – now: CEO and Founder of Chatbots.org, a worldwide community of professionals and academics centered around the development of artificial (branded) human-like characters which eventually have natural (body) language conversations with human beings.
August 2005 – now: Futurist, professional speaker, workshop facilitator, specialised in media, marketing & brands. Weblog www.erwinvanlun.com tracks the everyday changes. 'Marketeer on a Mission': Guiding organisations to add more value to the lives of people.
Member NSAA, The National Speakers Association of Australia
Member PSA Holland, Professional Speakers Association Holland.
Member GSN, Global Speakers Network, affiliated to the GSF, Global Speakers Federation.
Moderator GSF Global Speakers Federation LinkedIn Group.
2004 - August 2005: Author 'Van Massamerk naar Mensmerk' on the future of media, marketing & brands (in Dutch). This book was nominated in three categories for the Dutch Marketing Literature awards. First weblog-book combination in the Netherlands.
2004: Master of Brand Management (MBM), Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands. Thesis was rewarded with a 9 and cum laude.
1994-2003: 10 ten years CMG (now LogicaCMG). 4 years at international corporate communications/internet and 6 years as consultant working for marketing departments of large listed corporations like KLM, Schiphol and General Electrics.
1987-1993: Master of Electrical Engineering (MSc.) at Delft University of Technology. Thesis on Artificial Intelligence/Artificial Neural Networks.
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)
Founder and CEO of Chatbots.org, a worldwide community of professionals and academics centered around the development of artificial human-like characters which have natural (body) language conversations with human beings.
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
September 2005 — Present (4 years 3 months)
Energetic Speaker on the Future of Media, Marketing and Brands and impact for today
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)
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.
(Events Services industry)
July 2005 — Present (4 years 5 months)
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 6 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.