Gilberto Morishaw

About Gilberto Morishaw

Gilberto Morishaw is a leading techno-futurist and systems thinker who empowers leaders and organizations to navigate the complex intersection of climate, technology, and society. He inspires audiences to envision and build a regenerative future, drawing on his expertise in systems thinking, regenerative practices, and future-oriented leadership. He has addressed global audiences at prestigious forums, including the World Economic Forum, the EU Parliament, COP27, and the World Bank, sharing his insights on creating a more sustainable and equitable world. His ideas have been published in Newsweek, the World Economic Forum, Humanity in Action, and various governmental and international reports.

Gilberto helps organizations contribute to a better society by providing the inspiration, wisdom, and analysis needed to navigate a future filled with risks and crises. He is an expert in curating programs, moderating and navigating difficult conversations, and has co-created programs for organizations such as Pakhuis de Zwijger, Springtij, True Price, and Systemic Justice. His experience ranges from serving as Head of Impact, Equity, and Inclusion for Kolektivo, a regenerative finance startup, to working with numerous government institutions, both locally and globally.

With a background in International and European Governance and Global Impact, Gilberto’s expertise spans topics from AI, climate change, and migration to systems thinking, youth engagement, and Web3. He serves as Co-Director for the Creative Regenerative Futures Foundation, is a former Youth Advisor for the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, and is a Germal Marshall Fund TILN Alumnus.

He is also a Global Shaper for the World Economic Forum, a member of the 2100 movement, and a Climate Reality Leader. Gilberto serves on the supervisory board of the Dutch Caribbean civil society foundation OCAN, the Board of Trustees for the geopolitics firm Krijger & Partners, and the societal council of the Dutch Research Institute for the Transitions. He advises Operal AG, a startup focused on impact gamification, and MoneyTri, a financial literacy and investment startup.

Rooted in imagination and progress, Gilberto’s work helps leaders and society create a new and better world. He uses interactive elements and the arts to challenge, confront, and co-create with his audiences. He delivers inspirational speeches, understands the contexts of leaders, the next generation, and the general public, and skillfully constructs narratives that bridge generations and fields.

For an eloquent host, insightful moderator, adept workshop facilitator, or inspiring speaker on future-related themes, contact us today to book Gilberto for your next event and inspire your audience to create a better future