Florian Bauhuber is the CEO of Tourismuszukunft, a network of experts. He and his colleagues have been consulting and guiding touristic businesses and destinations since 2006. Even during his study of geography, psychology and business administration, he traveled to the ends of the planet – and beyond. Today, he loves to discover new horizons – not only during his hobby, paragliding, but also in digital projects. The emphasis of consultation is his main focus. #ServiceDesign #OpenData #ContentStrategy #Marketing #Change #Innovation

As Managing Director of dwif-Consulting GmbH in Munich, Lars Bengsch focuses on market research and monitoring, WEBMARK Management Information System for Tourism, Day Tourism & Leisure Industry, and Quality Monitor Germany Tourism. After completing his studies in geography, spatial planning and political science, he first took up the scientific career before becoming authorized signatory and later managing partner of dwif-Consulting GmbH.

Niklas Plutte is a specialist lawyer for intellectual property with a special field of online law. His office advises companies around the world on digital legal topics in the areas of copyright, trademark law, competition law and media law.

Hardly anyone else has had such multifaceted and vast experiences in tourism as Prof. Dr. Christian Laesser. Currently, he is the Director of the Research Centre for Tourism and Transport, where he is mainly engaged in research on tourism, consumer behaviour, destination management and service management.

Prof. Dr. Heinz-Dieter Quack teaches destination management at the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences; Head of the Research Centre "Hiking and Health" of the German Hiking Institute; Member of the Scientific Management of PROJECT M and the European Tourism Institute (ETI); Project Manager of the Competence Centre Tourism of the Federal Government.

Bastian is a long-standing network partner for Tourismuszukunft and founder of the eLearning start-up Teejit. He accompanies different regions in the DACH region in digital projects, which increasingly have an inward-looking focus.

Armin Dellnitz has headed Stuttgart Marketing GmbH and Regio Stuttgart Marketing und Tourismus GmbH since 2009. In recent years he has brought tourism marketing in the region to an outstanding level with new impulses and a wealth of ideas. He promotes the consistent cooperation of the city of Stuttgart and the associated region and thus sustainably promotes tourism.

Thanks to his many years of experience in tourism, Rafael Enzler knows how to make the best possible use of a destination's potential and how to make it tangible for guests. As a project developer he always tries to look beyond his own nose and is therefore always on the lookout for the best ingredients and the latest recipes that are trend-setting for tourism.

Dr. Oliver Ratajczak has been helping entrepreneurs turn their customers into profitable and long-term regular customers since 2000. Already in 1993 he founded one of the first e-commerce companies in Germany and has been using digital techniques since then to increase and stabilize customer loyalty. His passion around "the customer" he passes each week also in its point of view CUSTOMER Podcast on.

Stefan Möhler has been active in tourism since the early 1990s. After studying Administrative Science at the University of Konstanz, he began his studies in Tourism Business Administration at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University in Ravensburg in 1994, where he received a teaching position immediately after graduating. His way led him as a "network traveller" to Freiburg, where he was responsible for the introduction of new reservation systems as Head of Systems at Tourismus Service GmbH. In 1999 he joined the tourism consult network management consultancy in Hamburg as a partner. The spin-off of this consulting company is netzvitamine GmbH, where Stefan Möhler now works as managing partner and management consultant. In addition to his work as a lecturer in Ravensburg, Stefan Möhler also teaches and researches at other universities on the topics of digital transformation processes and information management. He mainly advises tourism companies on the challenges of digitalisation, management of internet projects and online communication strategies. He is a member of the jury for the German Tourism Innovation Award (Deutscher Tourismuspreis) of the DTV.

Christoph Beaufils has been responsible for the ISPO Group's global brand presence and brand strategy for over 3 years. There, the 33-year-old outdoor enthusiast is heavily involved in the conception of the latest ISPO formats OutDoor by ISPO and ISPO Digitize and brings valuable insights from both thematic worlds. The graduate in advertising and sports management has learnt the communications trade from the ground up with an apprenticeship as a media designer and has continued his career after his studies in strategic consulting on the agency side as well as with well-known sports and fashion brands.

Alexander Seiz has experience in tourism for over 30 years and is a master when it comes to practice-oriented and implementable strategy development. In his capacity as managing director of tourism consulting at Kohl & Partner he has developed numerous tourism concepts and mission statements for well-known destinations and found his passion in brand development. With his feeling for people and his enthusiasm, he courageously enters into dialogue and brings together a wide variety of stakeholders for joint tourism development. As a lecturer for Brand Destination Management at the Nürtingen/Geislingen University of Economics and Environment, he shares his many years of experience in brand work with young tourism professionals.

After his studies (tourism and marketing) Ralf Trimborn first worked as a tour guide for alltours flights on the Canary Islands and then for a leisure-tourist market research institute. While working, he also completed his studies in cultural management. As founder and managing partner of inspektour GmbH in Hamburg, he has been focusing on concepts and studies, process support and interim management, market research and destination brand as well as seminars, lectures and presentations in tourism and regional development for 16 years. It must be practice-oriented and feasible. He is honorary board member for travel and tourism at ADAC Hansa e.V.

Richard Hunkel has been Head of Online Marketing and Systems Management at the GNTB since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for the GNTB's Open Data project and the implementation of a Germany-wide knowledge graph. He previously worked for many years as a senior consultant and team leader for a content marketing specialist. In this function, he has dealt intensively with the topic of search engine optimization and is pleased that the Open Data / Knowledge Graph project is creating new opportunities in content distribution.

Dr. Alexander Schuler grew up in a gastronomy family and is now the office manager of the BTE Berlin location, lecturer at the Harz University of Applied Sciences and a trained moderator. His doctoral thesis focused on the topic: Management of education and change of destinations. For more than 10 years he has supported companies, places, regions and countries in the development of tourism and sees himself as a problem solver and pragmatic solution developer.

The tourism specialist is responsible for the strategic orientation of the DMO in the digitization process for the tourism association Siegen-Wittgenstein e.V.. Together with eleven localities, from the big city to the rural community, the topic of digitization has not only become your main field of activity, but also a real passion.

Before the economist took over the management of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age, she worked in marketing for international companies (including Christian Dior, L'OREAL and many others) and subsequently for the financial industry. Her main topics are leadership as a brand, building networks and leadership in the digital age. Liebermeister primarily advises executives from banks, management consultancies, law firms and politics. She is also founder and director of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age (www.ifidz.de), which researches and promotes management culture in the digital age. Her current book "Digital ist egal. Mensch bleibt Mensch - Führung entscheidet" is also your lecture title at the Outdooractive Conference. As a speaker, she is committed to more value orientation in business nationwide. At the beginning of 2018, she was awarded the Wolfgang Heilmann Prize, which recognizes the humane use of IT, for her product - Leadership Index for Digital Transformation (LEADT) - which tests the digital-oriented leadership maturity of executives.

Thomas Stranig is the founder and CEO of BWS, a brand profiler with 25 years of experience, a pioneer and lateral thinker, strategist and passionate companion on brand innovative topics. His special strength lies in recognizing the core of a company, opening and strengthening people and combining visionary thinking with existing resources and capacities. His main topics are: Status Quo and emotional power of the brand (BrandScreening - where do I stand?), brand values, brand boundaries, positioning, top performance and brand essence (BrandAnalytic - who am I?), value-based strategic brand development (BrandProfiling - where do I go?), thinking crazy about innovations, systematic planning, consistent action (BrandInnovation).

Florian Bauhuber is the CEO of Tourismuszukunft, a network of experts. He and his colleagues have been consulting and guiding touristic businesses and destinations since 2006. Even during his study of geography, psychology and business administration, he traveled to the ends of the planet – and beyond. Today, he loves to discover new horizons – not only during his hobby, paragliding, but also in digital projects. The emphasis of consultation is his main focus. #ServiceDesign #OpenData #ContentStrategy #Marketing #Change #Innovation

As Managing Director of dwif-Consulting GmbH in Munich, Lars Bengsch focuses on market research and monitoring, WEBMARK Management Information System for Tourism, Day Tourism & Leisure Industry, and Quality Monitor Germany Tourism. After completing his studies in geography, spatial planning and political science, he first took up the scientific career before becoming authorized signatory and later managing partner of dwif-Consulting GmbH.

Niklas Plutte is a specialist lawyer for intellectual property with a special field of online law. His office advises companies around the world on digital legal topics in the areas of copyright, trademark law, competition law and media law.

Hardly anyone else has had such multifaceted and vast experiences in tourism as Prof. Dr. Christian Laesser. Currently, he is the Director of the Research Centre for Tourism and Transport, where he is mainly engaged in research on tourism, consumer behaviour, destination management and service management.

Prof. Dr. Heinz-Dieter Quack teaches destination management at the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences; Head of the Research Centre "Hiking and Health" of the German Hiking Institute; Member of the Scientific Management of PROJECT M and the European Tourism Institute (ETI); Project Manager of the Competence Centre Tourism of the Federal Government.

Bastian is a long-standing network partner for Tourismuszukunft and founder of the eLearning start-up Teejit. He accompanies different regions in the DACH region in digital projects, which increasingly have an inward-looking focus.

Armin Dellnitz has headed Stuttgart Marketing GmbH and Regio Stuttgart Marketing und Tourismus GmbH since 2009. In recent years he has brought tourism marketing in the region to an outstanding level with new impulses and a wealth of ideas. He promotes the consistent cooperation of the city of Stuttgart and the associated region and thus sustainably promotes tourism.

Thanks to his many years of experience in tourism, Rafael Enzler knows how to make the best possible use of a destination's potential and how to make it tangible for guests. As a project developer he always tries to look beyond his own nose and is therefore always on the lookout for the best ingredients and the latest recipes that are trend-setting for tourism.

Dr. Oliver Ratajczak has been helping entrepreneurs turn their customers into profitable and long-term regular customers since 2000. Already in 1993 he founded one of the first e-commerce companies in Germany and has been using digital techniques since then to increase and stabilize customer loyalty. His passion around "the customer" he passes each week also in its point of view CUSTOMER Podcast on.

Stefan Möhler has been active in tourism since the early 1990s. After studying Administrative Science at the University of Konstanz, he began his studies in Tourism Business Administration at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University in Ravensburg in 1994, where he received a teaching position immediately after graduating. His way led him as a "network traveller" to Freiburg, where he was responsible for the introduction of new reservation systems as Head of Systems at Tourismus Service GmbH. In 1999 he joined the tourism consult network management consultancy in Hamburg as a partner. The spin-off of this consulting company is netzvitamine GmbH, where Stefan Möhler now works as managing partner and management consultant. In addition to his work as a lecturer in Ravensburg, Stefan Möhler also teaches and researches at other universities on the topics of digital transformation processes and information management. He mainly advises tourism companies on the challenges of digitalisation, management of internet projects and online communication strategies. He is a member of the jury for the German Tourism Innovation Award (Deutscher Tourismuspreis) of the DTV.

Christoph Beaufils has been responsible for the ISPO Group's global brand presence and brand strategy for over 3 years. There, the 33-year-old outdoor enthusiast is heavily involved in the conception of the latest ISPO formats OutDoor by ISPO and ISPO Digitize and brings valuable insights from both thematic worlds. The graduate in advertising and sports management has learnt the communications trade from the ground up with an apprenticeship as a media designer and has continued his career after his studies in strategic consulting on the agency side as well as with well-known sports and fashion brands.

Alexander Seiz has experience in tourism for over 30 years and is a master when it comes to practice-oriented and implementable strategy development. In his capacity as managing director of tourism consulting at Kohl & Partner he has developed numerous tourism concepts and mission statements for well-known destinations and found his passion in brand development. With his feeling for people and his enthusiasm, he courageously enters into dialogue and brings together a wide variety of stakeholders for joint tourism development. As a lecturer for Brand Destination Management at the Nürtingen/Geislingen University of Economics and Environment, he shares his many years of experience in brand work with young tourism professionals.

After his studies (tourism and marketing) Ralf Trimborn first worked as a tour guide for alltours flights on the Canary Islands and then for a leisure-tourist market research institute. While working, he also completed his studies in cultural management. As founder and managing partner of inspektour GmbH in Hamburg, he has been focusing on concepts and studies, process support and interim management, market research and destination brand as well as seminars, lectures and presentations in tourism and regional development for 16 years. It must be practice-oriented and feasible. He is honorary board member for travel and tourism at ADAC Hansa e.V.

Richard Hunkel has been Head of Online Marketing and Systems Management at the GNTB since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for the GNTB's Open Data project and the implementation of a Germany-wide knowledge graph. He previously worked for many years as a senior consultant and team leader for a content marketing specialist. In this function, he has dealt intensively with the topic of search engine optimization and is pleased that the Open Data / Knowledge Graph project is creating new opportunities in content distribution.

Dr. Alexander Schuler grew up in a gastronomy family and is now the office manager of the BTE Berlin location, lecturer at the Harz University of Applied Sciences and a trained moderator. His doctoral thesis focused on the topic: Management of education and change of destinations. For more than 10 years he has supported companies, places, regions and countries in the development of tourism and sees himself as a problem solver and pragmatic solution developer.

The tourism specialist is responsible for the strategic orientation of the DMO in the digitization process for the tourism association Siegen-Wittgenstein e.V.. Together with eleven localities, from the big city to the rural community, the topic of digitization has not only become your main field of activity, but also a real passion.

Before the economist took over the management of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age, she worked in marketing for international companies (including Christian Dior, L'OREAL and many others) and subsequently for the financial industry. Her main topics are leadership as a brand, building networks and leadership in the digital age. Liebermeister primarily advises executives from banks, management consultancies, law firms and politics. She is also founder and director of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age (www.ifidz.de), which researches and promotes management culture in the digital age. Her current book "Digital ist egal. Mensch bleibt Mensch - Führung entscheidet" is also your lecture title at the Outdooractive Conference. As a speaker, she is committed to more value orientation in business nationwide. At the beginning of 2018, she was awarded the Wolfgang Heilmann Prize, which recognizes the humane use of IT, for her product - Leadership Index for Digital Transformation (LEADT) - which tests the digital-oriented leadership maturity of executives.

Thomas Stranig is the founder and CEO of BWS, a brand profiler with 25 years of experience, a pioneer and lateral thinker, strategist and passionate companion on brand innovative topics. His special strength lies in recognizing the core of a company, opening and strengthening people and combining visionary thinking with existing resources and capacities. His main topics are: Status Quo and emotional power of the brand (BrandScreening - where do I stand?), brand values, brand boundaries, positioning, top performance and brand essence (BrandAnalytic - who am I?), value-based strategic brand development (BrandProfiling - where do I go?), thinking crazy about innovations, systematic planning, consistent action (BrandInnovation).

Florian Bauhuber is the CEO of Tourismuszukunft, a network of experts. He and his colleagues have been consulting and guiding touristic businesses and destinations since 2006. Even during his study of geography, psychology and business administration, he traveled to the ends of the planet – and beyond. Today, he loves to discover new horizons – not only during his hobby, paragliding, but also in digital projects. The emphasis of consultation is his main focus. #ServiceDesign #OpenData #ContentStrategy #Marketing #Change #Innovation

As Managing Director of dwif-Consulting GmbH in Munich, Lars Bengsch focuses on market research and monitoring, WEBMARK Management Information System for Tourism, Day Tourism & Leisure Industry, and Quality Monitor Germany Tourism. After completing his studies in geography, spatial planning and political science, he first took up the scientific career before becoming authorized signatory and later managing partner of dwif-Consulting GmbH.

Niklas Plutte is a specialist lawyer for intellectual property with a special field of online law. His office advises companies around the world on digital legal topics in the areas of copyright, trademark law, competition law and media law.

Hardly anyone else has had such multifaceted and vast experiences in tourism as Prof. Dr. Christian Laesser. Currently, he is the Director of the Research Centre for Tourism and Transport, where he is mainly engaged in research on tourism, consumer behaviour, destination management and service management.

Prof. Dr. Heinz-Dieter Quack teaches destination management at the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences; Head of the Research Centre "Hiking and Health" of the German Hiking Institute; Member of the Scientific Management of PROJECT M and the European Tourism Institute (ETI); Project Manager of the Competence Centre Tourism of the Federal Government.

Bastian is a long-standing network partner for Tourismuszukunft and founder of the eLearning start-up Teejit. He accompanies different regions in the DACH region in digital projects, which increasingly have an inward-looking focus.

Armin Dellnitz has headed Stuttgart Marketing GmbH and Regio Stuttgart Marketing und Tourismus GmbH since 2009. In recent years he has brought tourism marketing in the region to an outstanding level with new impulses and a wealth of ideas. He promotes the consistent cooperation of the city of Stuttgart and the associated region and thus sustainably promotes tourism.

Thanks to his many years of experience in tourism, Rafael Enzler knows how to make the best possible use of a destination's potential and how to make it tangible for guests. As a project developer he always tries to look beyond his own nose and is therefore always on the lookout for the best ingredients and the latest recipes that are trend-setting for tourism.

Dr. Oliver Ratajczak has been helping entrepreneurs turn their customers into profitable and long-term regular customers since 2000. Already in 1993 he founded one of the first e-commerce companies in Germany and has been using digital techniques since then to increase and stabilize customer loyalty. His passion around "the customer" he passes each week also in its point of view CUSTOMER Podcast on.

Stefan Möhler has been active in tourism since the early 1990s. After studying Administrative Science at the University of Konstanz, he began his studies in Tourism Business Administration at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University in Ravensburg in 1994, where he received a teaching position immediately after graduating. His way led him as a "network traveller" to Freiburg, where he was responsible for the introduction of new reservation systems as Head of Systems at Tourismus Service GmbH. In 1999 he joined the tourism consult network management consultancy in Hamburg as a partner. The spin-off of this consulting company is netzvitamine GmbH, where Stefan Möhler now works as managing partner and management consultant. In addition to his work as a lecturer in Ravensburg, Stefan Möhler also teaches and researches at other universities on the topics of digital transformation processes and information management. He mainly advises tourism companies on the challenges of digitalisation, management of internet projects and online communication strategies. He is a member of the jury for the German Tourism Innovation Award (Deutscher Tourismuspreis) of the DTV.

Christoph Beaufils has been responsible for the ISPO Group's global brand presence and brand strategy for over 3 years. There, the 33-year-old outdoor enthusiast is heavily involved in the conception of the latest ISPO formats OutDoor by ISPO and ISPO Digitize and brings valuable insights from both thematic worlds. The graduate in advertising and sports management has learnt the communications trade from the ground up with an apprenticeship as a media designer and has continued his career after his studies in strategic consulting on the agency side as well as with well-known sports and fashion brands.

Alexander Seiz has experience in tourism for over 30 years and is a master when it comes to practice-oriented and implementable strategy development. In his capacity as managing director of tourism consulting at Kohl & Partner he has developed numerous tourism concepts and mission statements for well-known destinations and found his passion in brand development. With his feeling for people and his enthusiasm, he courageously enters into dialogue and brings together a wide variety of stakeholders for joint tourism development. As a lecturer for Brand Destination Management at the Nürtingen/Geislingen University of Economics and Environment, he shares his many years of experience in brand work with young tourism professionals.

After his studies (tourism and marketing) Ralf Trimborn first worked as a tour guide for alltours flights on the Canary Islands and then for a leisure-tourist market research institute. While working, he also completed his studies in cultural management. As founder and managing partner of inspektour GmbH in Hamburg, he has been focusing on concepts and studies, process support and interim management, market research and destination brand as well as seminars, lectures and presentations in tourism and regional development for 16 years. It must be practice-oriented and feasible. He is honorary board member for travel and tourism at ADAC Hansa e.V.

Richard Hunkel has been Head of Online Marketing and Systems Management at the GNTB since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for the GNTB's Open Data project and the implementation of a Germany-wide knowledge graph. He previously worked for many years as a senior consultant and team leader for a content marketing specialist. In this function, he has dealt intensively with the topic of search engine optimization and is pleased that the Open Data / Knowledge Graph project is creating new opportunities in content distribution.

Dr. Alexander Schuler grew up in a gastronomy family and is now the office manager of the BTE Berlin location, lecturer at the Harz University of Applied Sciences and a trained moderator. His doctoral thesis focused on the topic: Management of education and change of destinations. For more than 10 years he has supported companies, places, regions and countries in the development of tourism and sees himself as a problem solver and pragmatic solution developer.

The tourism specialist is responsible for the strategic orientation of the DMO in the digitization process for the tourism association Siegen-Wittgenstein e.V.. Together with eleven localities, from the big city to the rural community, the topic of digitization has not only become your main field of activity, but also a real passion.

Before the economist took over the management of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age, she worked in marketing for international companies (including Christian Dior, L'OREAL and many others) and subsequently for the financial industry. Her main topics are leadership as a brand, building networks and leadership in the digital age. Liebermeister primarily advises executives from banks, management consultancies, law firms and politics. She is also founder and director of the Institute for Leadership Culture in the Digital Age (www.ifidz.de), which researches and promotes management culture in the digital age. Her current book "Digital ist egal. Mensch bleibt Mensch - Führung entscheidet" is also your lecture title at the Outdooractive Conference. As a speaker, she is committed to more value orientation in business nationwide. At the beginning of 2018, she was awarded the Wolfgang Heilmann Prize, which recognizes the humane use of IT, for her product - Leadership Index for Digital Transformation (LEADT) - which tests the digital-oriented leadership maturity of executives.

Thomas Stranig is the founder and CEO of BWS, a brand profiler with 25 years of experience, a pioneer and lateral thinker, strategist and passionate companion on brand innovative topics. His special strength lies in recognizing the core of a company, opening and strengthening people and combining visionary thinking with existing resources and capacities. His main topics are: Status Quo and emotional power of the brand (BrandScreening - where do I stand?), brand values, brand boundaries, positioning, top performance and brand essence (BrandAnalytic - who am I?), value-based strategic brand development (BrandProfiling - where do I go?), thinking crazy about innovations, systematic planning, consistent action (BrandInnovation).