Transportation & Automotive
Keynote Speaker
The transportation and automotive industries are undergoing a revolution. Those willing to make the first move and innovate boldly will win the future. For a customized keynote that is energizing, impactful, and actionable – book Kaihan for your next transportation and automotive event or conference.
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Key Trends
Digitally Integrated, Frictionless Mobility
Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS)
Harm Reduction
Rescaling Production
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Meet Kaihan.
Kaihan Krippendorff is the CEO of Outthinker Networks, a global think-tank comprised of corporate strategists, innovators, and intrapreneurs shaping the future of business.
A sought-after management author and keynote speaker, Kaihan is an innovation catalyst to business leaders and CXOs of some of the world’s most admired companies.
Kaihan helps organizations generate breakthrough ideas that drive transformation and achieve long-term growth in our accelerated world of change.
Transportation & Automotive Keynote Speaker
Kaihan Krippendorff’s work has steeped him in the automotive and transportation sector from nearly every imaginable angle. From working with one of the world’s largest developer, manufacturer and supplier of products for automotive, aerospace, marine and rail companies. To thinking through new technology with associations of commercial truckers that play a key role in the transportation of goods throughout the world. To helping one of the worlds most well-known automobile brands transform their sales processes and individual mindsets. To helping a tier-1 mobility company think through on micro-mobility and the design and impact of smart cities. Kaihan has delivered energizing keynotes and workshops for corporations, association conferences, industry events, and global suppliers and manufacturers alike in automotive and transportation.
FAQ
Does Kaihan customize his keynotes?
Yes. Every keynote Kaihan delivers is fully customized — never a repeat or “canned” talk. He combines AI and human-powered research with interviews of executives and event participants in advance to ensure every story, example, and framework aligns with your organization’s strategy, industry, and event objectives.
What formats does Kaihan offer (live / virtual / hybrid)?
Kaihan presents in live, virtual, and hybrid formats, always bringing high energy, engagement, and relevance to audiences anywhere in the world.
What does Kaihan offer to leaders and teams beyond a keynote?
In addition to keynote presentations, Kaihan leads executive breakouts, strategy workshops, and innovation labs. He also facilitates sessions for executive leadership teams and boards, helping leaders reach clarity on a vision of the future, align on priorities, identify opportunities for growth, and drive transformation across the organization.
Does Kaihan do discovery calls?
Yes. Kaihan and his team are happy to schedule a discovery call to learn about your event goals, audience, and strategic priorities — ensuring the program is the right fit and designed for maximum impact.
How far in advance should we book Kaihan for an event? If my event is only a few weeks away, is it too late?
It’s best to reach out as early as possible to confirm availability and allow time for customization. However, Kaihan and his team will always do their best to make it work — and if he’s already booked, they’ll gladly recommend speakers and connect you with someone who can help.