cyriel kortleven

Cyriel Kortleven

Cyriel is an award-winning global keynote speaker for conferences, client events and internal leadership development meetings. He is an expert in boosting the creative and entrepreneurial mindsets of successful professionals in a changing environment.

Through his playful and enthusiastic attitude to life, Cyriel has helped clients such as Bayer, IKEA, Nike, Pfizer, Unilever and many more to make their big events and conferences a great success.

Cyriel helps organisations achieve their most important strategic goals by:

  • Engaging employees to do things differently;
  • Reducing natural risk-aversion and stimulating a more entrepreneurial mindset; and
  • Offering pragmatic tools and language to open essential conversations on innovation and change.

As a keynote speaker, Cyriel is the living embodiment of engagement, using a lot of interaction and humour. He is a simplifier who delivers simple, pragmatic messages and leaves his audience with helpful tools and useful language.

With almost 20 years hands-on experience in the domain of creativity and innovation, he has already inspired organisations in 25 different countries across five continents. Cyriel has worked with clients in all different industries all over the world from Unilever in Belgium, to IKEA in Russia, Fulton Hohan in Australia, BAT in Malaysia and Duke Corporate Education in South Africa. Other clients include Bayer, BDO, CPA, Deloitte, Engie, Nike, Perfetti, Pfizer, Philips, SAP, Schroders and many more.

He is the author of five successful business books including The Change Mindset.

Don't mind the Change. Change your Mind.


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