CVSheet 01 · Profile

Tim Bruysten.

Born 1979 · Düsseldorf Based in Düsseldorf · Paris Since 1997 · entrepreneur

Entrepreneur and consultant in strategy and organisational development, innovation projects, customer centricity, cultural and digital transformation, leadership and brand development.

More than 25 years’ experience in regional and international projects. I see myself as a driver of change – through playful and gamified methods, serious games and game-based workshops.

German — native
English — fluent
Français — s’améliore

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Roles & appointmentsSheet 02 · Index

Today BRUYSTENPARTNERS GmbH & Co. KGStrategy & impact Managing Partner
Today intelligence GmbHDüsseldorf Managing Director — AI, data science, business intelligence
Since 1997 richtwert GmbHHolding company Founder — holding company. Recognised by the French ministry as a private research company.
Board CHARTA digitale Vernetzung e.V.Berlin Board member
Since 2018 Akademie der deutschen Medien gGmbHMunich Shareholder

As of 2026

Teaching & professorshipsSheet 03 · Index

2022 — Professor, teaching Global StrategyParis ESSCA Paris · Master of Business and Sustainability Administration
2019 — 2024 Professor, Data ScienceDüsseldorf Hochschule Fresenius · Düsseldorf and Munich
2011 — 2018 Professor of Game Design, Vice Dean from 2013Düsseldorf MD.H Düsseldorf · Media Design, Game Design, Media and Communication Management
2006 — 2009 Lecturer, Instructional Design & Co-CreationMaastricht Hogeschool Zuyd · Maastricht
2005 — 2010 Lectureships in Design & Communication TheoryAachen FH Aachen · Faculties of Design and CMD

Keynotes & talksSheet 04 · Selection 2022 — 2025

20+ Years on stage Keynotes, masterclasses, panels, juries

14 Locations worldwide Paris, Düsseldorf, Milan, Turin, London, Amsterdam, New York, Dubai, Goa, Riyadh, Maastricht, Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt

2025 Future Outlook for the insurance industry Keynote · BiPRO Tag
2025 T-Systems TechVision & T-Gallery Keynote
2025 Trust as a currency Input talk · Bitkom Marketing & AI working group
2024 KI verändert alles — Entwicklungsstand & Perspektiven Keynote · Digicon
2024 European Culture Keynote · DIV Konferenz CHARTA
2023 Die Entdeckung der Schönheit der Zukunft Keynote · ABIT Hannover
2023 Swimming with Black Swans Keynote · BiPRO Tag
2022 The rise of complexity due to AI Scientific lecture · IBSA Wilmington, NC

Selection · full list on request

PublicationsSheet 05 · Index

2021 — 2023 Future StudyStudy Study design, research team leadership, publication · future-study.net
2021 Mission Possible — Digitale Transformation kann gelingen!Guide Contribution to ‘Digital Analytics & Optimization’, Bitkom
2017 gMOOCs — Flow and Persuasion to Gamify MOOCsPaper Antonaci, Peter, Klemke, Bruysten · Springer
In progress Future’s Beauty LiberatesBook Organisational development, strategy and transformation in uncertain environments · Springer Gabler

As of 2026