Public speaker
As a speaker, Maarten is often summoned to international events, delivering thought-provoking keynotes or engaging in panel discussions. His speeches, a blend of contemporary insights and forward thinking, leave audiences inspired; especially on topics like generative AI and virtual brand ambassadors. His eloquence, coupled with a deep understanding of modern digital trends, positions him as a sought-after speaker in a rapidly evolving communicative landscape. Below you will find a selection of events where Maarten will be speaking or has spoken.
            04
                    November
                    2025
                  25
                    September
                    2025
                  20
                    May
                    2025
                  DDMA Industry Meetup: Future of Influencer Marketing 
                    Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
                    Tolhuistuin
                    
                  03
                    April
                    2025
                  01
                    April
                    2025
                  Creative Calendar of AMFI x TNMC
                    Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
                    The Hub - Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI)
                    
                  17
                    March
                    2025
                  ICCA France BeNeLux Annual Chapter Meeting 2025
                    Eindhoven (The Netherlands)
                    High Tech Campus
                    
                  13
                    March
                    2025
                  17
                    December
                    2024
                  ECDA Christmas Community Drinks
                    Rotterdam (The Netherlands)
                    Erasmus Centre for Data Analytics (ECDA)
                    
                  26
                    November
                    2024
                  21
                    November
                    2024
                  02
                    October
                    2024
                  20
                    September
                    2024
                  20
                    June
                    2024
                  04
                    June
                    2024
                  14
                    May
                    2024
                  26
                    April
                    2024
                  "#REALITY CHECK" CityDNA International Conference & General Assembly 2024
                    Bologna (Italy)
                    Palazzo Re Enzo
                    
                  26
                    March
                    2024
                  Digital Dialogues #14 – De impact van AI en Deepfake
                    Zwolle (The Netherlands)
                    Poppodium Hedon
                    
                  20
                    February
                    2024
                  08
                    February
                    2024
                  14
                    December
                    2023
                  De Redactie / Babbage Company AI Academy: creëren met technologie
                    Amersfoort (The Netherlands)
                    Theater Flint
                    
                  27
                    November
                    2023
                  Platform Communicatie Marketing Rotterdam / Logeion: De toekomst begint nu.
                    Rotterdam (The Netherlands)
                    De Fruitvis
                    
                  16
                    November
                    2023
                  16
                    November
                    2023
                  08
                    November
                    2023
                  31
                    October
                    2023
                  12
                    October
                    2023
                  05
                    October
                    2023
                  De Redactie / Babbage Company Het Taalcongres: Expeditie Content
                    Woerden (The Netherlands)
                    KAS
                    
                  26
                    September
                    2023
                  14
                    September
                    2023
                  13
                    June
                    2023
                  08
                    June
                    2023
                  25
                    April
                    2023
                  12
                    March
                    2023
                  MediaTech Business Breakfast: keynote 'The Renaissance of Mascots as Virtual Brand Ambassadors'
                    Austin (USA)
                    Parkside (SXSW German Haus)
                    
                  12
                    March
                    2023
                  MediaTech Business Breakfast: panel discussion 'Deepfake in movies and media'
                    Austin (USA)
                    Parkside (SXSW German Haus)
                    
                  19
                    January
                    2023
                  Power your pitch – De Rotterdamse Stadsondernemer
                    Rotterdam (The Netherlands)
                    Centrale Bibliotheek