Cris Beswick

Originally trained as a product & industrial designer, Cris Beswick spent over a decade as a successful entrepreneur & CEO building an award-winning design group. After structuring a full exit in 2008 he founded The Future Shapers, an innovation consultancy specialising in working with CEOs and senior teams on the strategy, leadership and culture required for innovation. As such Cris has coached, advised and delivered keynotes to some of the worlds most successful companies on how to become exceptional by building game-changing innovation capability and embedding it into organisational culture.

Cris Beswick has also delivered executive education on innovation for leading UK and international business schools such as Henley Business School, Cranfield University's Centre for Competitive Creative Design and Synergy Business School in Dubai, to name but a few.