Invite René to speak

Keynotes, workshops, advisory and research collaboration, for conferences and leadership teams.

René Bohnsack at the podium at the Textile Institute World Conference 2025, Porto

Keynotes

The AI Superorganisation: A Live Experience

René redesigns a real organization with AI on stage. Taking one company as the example, he maps with its leaders how humans and AI agents could change its business model, its activities and its sources of competitive advantage.

Given at: European Conference of German Business, AHK Portugal, Lisbon, 18 September 2026.

The Agentic Enterprise: Redesigning Workforce For The AI Era

A keynote or masterclass for senior leaders on running an organization of humans and increasingly autonomous AI agents. It covers how work changes when agents take on tasks, and how to move from experiments to something that scales.

Given at: Dallas, 20 August 2026.

Zero to 100: AI for Leaders

How Leaders Accelerate AI Adoption Responsibly

The keynote behind The AI Strategy Playbook. Save first: use AI to cut time, cost and friction in existing work. Then grow: reinvest that capacity in new products, services and business models.

Given at: 93rd Textile Institute World Conference, hosted by AQUITEX, Porto, 8 October 2025; ERA Group Ignite, Lisbon, 9 September 2025.

Formats

Keynote

30 to 60 minutes, for conferences and leadership offsites.

  • Built on the four AI Stacks, or adapted to one sector
  • Delivered in English, traveling from Lisbon

Workshop

Half a day to two days, hands-on, for a single leadership team or a cohort.

  • Leadership teams working on their own use cases
  • Hands-on with the tools the organization already licenses
  • Runs from a diagnostic of the room's starting level

Advisory and board

Ongoing work with organizations building an AI operating model.

  • Non-executive and advisory board seats where AI is on the agenda
  • AI strategy and operating model design
  • Governance, using the AI Balanced Scorecard

Research collaboration

Applied research with organizations, run to academic standards.

  • Academic partnerships through Católica Lisbon and the University of St. Gallen
  • Co-authored white papers and published case studies
  • Access to an academic research base

TEDx talk

Revolutionizing entrepreneurship with business model patterns, TEDxCatólicaLisbonSBE, 21 September 2018.

Talks

René Bohnsack on stage at the European Conference of German Business, Lisbon, 2026
September 2026•European Conference of German Business 2026, AHK Portugal, Lisbon

The AI Superorganisation: A Live Experience

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What organizers say

"We invited Prof. René Bohnsack to speak to our board members on ethics and governance in the age of AI. His session was both insightful and thought-provoking, engaging our members and sparking meaningful discussions that left a lasting impression."
Frank Schwab
Board Member & Strategic Advisor, Gulf International Bank
"Prof. René Bohnsack's masterclass provided exceptional clarity and insights on AI, demonstrating its potential for business, innovation and new, engaging ways of working. His masterclass, attended by more than 200 employees, was highly impactful and valuable for our entire company."
Yap Mee Yen
Senior Director Talent Management, Ooredoo Qatar
"Absolutely fascinating. This was one of the most thought-provoking sessions I've attended. It gave me practical tools I can use immediately to support AI-driven businesses. Truly impressive."
Simon Hombersley
CEO, Puntios
"In our last strategy event René Bohnsack facilitated an engaging and thought-provoking training session on AI that provided us with actionable insights and strategies to leverage AI in driving innovation and business growth. The session was both inspiring and highly relevant to our mission of putting AI at the core of our digital transformation journey."
Tiago Gonçalves
CEO, Innowave

Speaking inquiry

Prefer email? Write to rene@zeroto100.ai.