Speakers

Geert-Jan Waasdorp is one of Europe’s most recognized voices in HR, recruitment and talent intelligence: a sought-after keynote speaker, published author, and podcast-host. As founder of Intelligence Group, a leading authority on labor market data, he helps organizations to create more value and impact from workforce analytics. He (co-)founded several talent-tech ventures, all driven by his mission to create a smarter, data-driven recruitment ecosystem. Global companies, media and politicians praise him for his vision and his unique ability to turn data into labor market trends and compelling insights that businesses can actually use.   At his core, Geert-Jan is a storyteller - one who brings hard data to life. He makes sense of the ever-changing world of work: whether it’s uncovering where talent is moving, how AI is reshaping hiring, or what’s next for employer branding, he makes complex topics engaging, practical, and - most importantly - actionable.