
Christian Wehner
A disruptor in the tech industry and now Senior Director at SAP, inspiring change.
From school dropout to Senior Director at SAP: Discover Christian Wehner, the international keynote speaker on creativity and transformation. His inspiring journey demonstrates how a playful mindset can lead to extraordinary success.
Why A keynote by Christian Wehner enriches your event:
The speaker provides practical tools for navigating change and innovative thinking approaches for your team.
His keynotes offer dynamic storytelling expertise and interactive elements for a unique audience engagement experience.
In his role as a keynote speaker and thought leader, Christian Wehner provides not only insights into the future of work, innovation, and creativity but also valuable tools and strategies to empower organizations to actively shape change and turn it to their advantage.

About Christian
Speaker Christian Wehner – Creative guide for change in organizations
Christian Wehner has had an remarkable career, from his beginnings as a school dropout to becoming Senior Director of Innovation Strategy at the global corporation SAP. His journey is characterized by resilience, creativity, and the courage to swim against the current.
Prior to this, Christian worked in radio and was highly active in the start-up scene. He then made the move to the corporate world with Red Bull, where he played a key role in building the media business and was able to contribute his experience and sharpened eye for innovation and creativity. After that, his journey took him to Ryte, where he was one of the first ten full-time employees and experienced firsthand how a globally operating start-up was built from scratch. This success was recognized in 2016 when Ryte won the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Award as the third fastest-growing tech company (SaaS) in Germany.
Christian Wehner is not only an experienced practitioner but also a strong advocate for mindful leadership principles. As a founding member of the Bavarian Academy for Business Communication, he actively promoted more compassion and mindfulness in organizations and society. His involvement in the Mindful Leadership Circle reflected his commitment to creating a work environment based on openness and exchange, rather than elbowing and selfishness.
As Senior Director of Innovation Strategy at SAP, Christian Wehner brings not only industry-leading expertise but also a unique perspective, which he presents in a playful and enthusiastic manner.
His keynotes are characterized by humor, depth, and a clear focus on practical value for businesses.

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TEDxHHL 2024 #Become a KIDULT - Rediscover The Magic of Childhood Wonder | English
This TEDx talk highlights how the mindset of a "Kidult" – a playful blend of childlike wonder and adult perspective – can foster creativity, resilience, and happiness in everyday life.
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Finance Festival 2022 #FF22 | Think New. Transform Now. | Christian Wehner
In his keynote "Think New. Transform Now.", SAP Innovation Strategist Christian Wehner discusses the sales potential of creativity and presents it from entirely new perspectives!
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How the Experts see it: SAP Services #OMR23 | German
At the OMR Festival 2023, Thomas Jenewein and Sahar Mir Abedini-Pohl from SAP gave a brief insight into SAP services in an interview with Christian Wehner.

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