Joanna Lepore is a global foresight strategist, bringing expansive long term thinking to big business.
Meet Jo
Jo is a prominent voice globally in corporate foresight, having established and expanded the foresight practice within the global headquarters of Mars Wrigley & McDonald’s, founded Foresight Inside Group, a network for corporate foresight professionals inside the world’s leading organizations, and through her work as Partner with think tank, Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies.
Jo helps world leading brands bring long term thinking into their growth plans, to expand what’s possible.
Today:Executive Vice President Foresight & Global Expansion at Dig Insights, one of the most innovative strategic insights constancies.Founder & President of Foresight Inside Group, a network for foresight practitioners inside the world's biggest brands.Host and Creator of the Looking Outside podcast, exploring fresh takes on business topics.Founder & CEO of Future& foresight advisory, speaking with institutions and organizations on strategy foresight.Association Partner at the world’s oldest futures think tank, the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies.
Olivier Desbiey
Head of Foresight, AXA
Jo is a true futurist and master connector, seamlessly integrating foresight into corporate strategies. Curiosity and openness make her a passionate professional.
Michelle Gansle
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, McDonald’s
Jo is an absolute star and the world’s best at seeing around corners! She has built foresight capability from scratch. When Jo speaks, people listen.
Andrew Leakey
General Manager, Mars Wrigley Australia
Jo’s foresight ability is world class. She is prepared to challenge the thinking of senior executives and the industry in general, to ensure foresight is an activity that cannot be left out of the strategy.
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