Theresa Schleicher is regarded as Germany's leading retail futurologist. She is a sparring partner for the future for retail and commercial companies, including Porsche AG, the renowned Zukunftsinstitut (Future Institute) and the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection. As a retail consultant, data scientist and futurologist, she develops innovative retail concepts and new strategies with leading mobility and retail groups in Asia and Europe. Theresa Schleicher is a futurologist and author of several well-known retail trend studies and was the youngest managing director of the Hirschen Group, one of the largest consulting and creative companies in German-speaking countries. Since 2015, she has been a member of the jury for the Retail Innovation Award and works with politicians, associations and urban developers to promote new framework conditions for the retail sector. As an investor in retail start-ups, she focuses on economic resilience and technological progress for more ecologically and economically sustainable retail. As a keynote speaker, Theresa Schleicher is one of the most sought-after voices in retail futurology. On international stages and in strategic sparring sessions with executives, she shares the latest insights from her research and shows how retailers can successfully position themselves for the future. With visionary food for thought, practical ideas and inspiring examples from the global retail world, she opens up new perspectives on the transformation of consumption, technology and business.