Peter Corijin

CEO of Van de Velde

  • Peter Corijin Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

    $10,001 - $20,000

  • Languages Spoken

    Dutch, English, French, German

  • Travels From

    Belgium

  • Peter Corijin Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

    $10,001 - $20,000

  • Languages Spoken

    Dutch, English, French, German

  • Travels From

    Belgium

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HOW TO DEAL WITH DISRUPTION AND GAME CHANGING INNOVATION: Lessons from the Music Industry and Rock Stars

The music industry is a frontrunner on innovation and game-changing strategies. There are valuable lessons that can be applied to your business. We’ve witnessed significant shifts in the music business, from vinyl to cassettes, to CD’s, to iTunes, streaming and now AI, ...

The music industry is a frontrunner on innovation and game-changing strategies. There are valuable lessons that can be applied to your business. We’ve witnessed significant shifts in the music business, from vinyl to cassettes, to CD’s, to iTunes, streaming and now AI, NFTs, Virtual Twins and Fan Tokens. By analyzing case studies, we will gain essential insights into how to effectively manage these turning points. These cases can be translated into critical strategies that will benefit your own company. Let’s add some rock and roll to your business.

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HOW TO CREATE A WINNING CULTURE

Renowned business thinker Peter Drucker once said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” But what does it take to build a culture that drives success? Inspired by the principles from the acclaimed book True Leaders Deliver, Peter unveils practical strategies to elevate ...

Renowned business thinker Peter Drucker once said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” But what does it take to build a culture that drives success? Inspired by the principles from the acclaimed book True Leaders Deliver, Peter unveils practical strategies to elevate your leadership style. Learn how to cultivate a thriving workplace culture that delivers outstanding results and transforms your organization into a powerhouse of performance.

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MARKETING IN THE BRAVE NEW WORLD (and AI)

While the core principles of marketing remain timeless, the ways we execute them have transformed. Learn how to adapt traditional strategies to thrive in new media landscapes and unlock the potential of AI as a game-changer for your business. Packed with inspiring case studies...

While the core principles of marketing remain timeless, the ways we execute them have transformed. Learn how to adapt traditional strategies to thrive in new media landscapes and unlock the potential of AI as a game-changer for your business. Packed with inspiring case studies and insights from 30 years of executive marketing expertise, this program provides the tools you need to navigate and excel in today’s dynamic marketing environment.

Transform challenges into opportunities—reimagine your marketing today.

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GROWTH = CHANGE How to Become a Positive Change Agent

Change is inevitable and crucial for growth. Different results require different actions and choices. Therefore, irrespective of your business’s current state, successful change management is essential. However, many change initiatives fail, with a failure rate of 70% in ...

Change is inevitable and crucial for growth. Different results require different actions and choices. Therefore, irrespective of your business’s current state, successful change management is essential. However, many change initiatives fail, with a failure rate of 70% in digital transformations alone. Additionally, there is often a significant opposition to change. This keynote will equip you with some tools, not only on WHAT actions to take but also HOW to execute them. We will explore the root of habits, how to modify them, and how keynote habits can drive cultural change within an organization. Moreover, we will analyze effective advertising case studies and translate their strategies into successful change programs.

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F.A.Y.U.R. IT UP! How to Successfully Lead in a Crazy, Volatile World

In recent years, we have experienced the upheaval caused by Covid-19, a refugee crisis, and mounting anxieties over climate change. Furthermore, AI and digital technologies are making significant impacts across various industries. This keynote presentation will introduce you ...

In recent years, we have experienced the upheaval caused by Covid-19, a refugee crisis, and mounting anxieties over climate change. Furthermore, AI and digital technologies are making significant impacts across various industries. This keynote presentation will introduce you to the F.A.Y.U.R.TM methodology, which will help you navigate the current volatile landscape effectively, even to thrive in it. The presentation will not only focus on WHAT to do but also HOW to take actions. For example, it will not simply assert that Agility and Resilience are crucial, but also provide practical tools and insights based on real-world experience and case studies.

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About Keynote Speaker Peter Corijin

Peter is the CEO of Van de Velde, a European fashion house and leader in premium lingerie and swimwear. 1500 employees, listed on the Brussels stock exchange.

He is a Senior Executive with major international experience. Until mid 2017, he was in the C-Suite of Imperial Brands (“IBG” – a FTSE top 20 Company) as Chairman of the Operating Committee, Global CMO and President of several Divisions. He was also Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Fontem, an IBG start- up (“Blu”). In 2017/18, he was Senior Advisor with McKinsey. 

Prior, he was Vice President at P&G, where he has held several CEO roles. His last assignment was as Vice President Shave Care (Gillette) for the CEEMEA region. Until 2005, he was Vice President P&G North West Africa. Peter has worked around the world and has lived in London, Bristol, Geneva, Casablanca, Jeddah and Warsaw. 

Peter is a sought after keynote speaker and has done seminars and consulting work for Hersheys, P&G, Bootsa, Ageas, Evyap, Telepizza, IMD, Insead, and several others. 

Peter is a VUCA, transformation and change management expert. Not only does he have major experience in Emerging Markets, he has also honed his skills with intense trainings a.o. at TLDG at West Point, with General McChrystal’s “CrossLead”, and Special Forces. 

He holds 2 Master Degrees in Law (Law and Business Law), has done executive training with Harvard/Monitor, is certified by INSEAD in the International Directors Program and by IMD in Digital Transformation. He is a Fellow of the UK Marketing Academy. 

Peter loves martial arts, music and adventure. He has a black belt in Shotokan Karate and is into Krav Maga. He collects guitars and in his youth played support acts for U2, Echo&The Bunnymen, TC Matic and others. Discovery is his passion: he has traveled to over 60 countries in exploration trips and is an avid reader. 

Testimonials

“Peter delivered an incredibly inspiring keynote on Marketing in today’s world. It was refreshing to hear that some foundational principles remain timeless, while he also highlighted the exciting changes driven by new media and AI tools. His real-world examples made complex concepts easy to understand and engaging. Highly recommended!”

Lucy

Communications Officer, The European Lotteries

“Peter gave us an outstanding keynote on how to successfully lead in a VUCA world. He shared his actionable F.A.Y.U.R. methodology which contained several ideas that we could apply in our business. A highly recommended experience!”

Souheil

Global CMO Novatis Group

“In our Hersheys’ distributor and leadership conference, Peter provided a highly inspirational speech on how to win in the volatile disruptive world of the Middle East. Highly recommended.”

Head of Marketing Strategy

(Reese’s, Hershey Franchise and S&A)

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