Fabian Buder
Speaker at the St. Gallen Symposium
Fabian Buder heads the Future and Trends research group at the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions (NIM), a non-profit research institute at the interface of science and practice. NIM investigates how consumer decisions are changing as a result of new technologies, societal trends, or the application of behavioural science, and the resulting impact on the market and society as a whole. Mr Buder is responsible for the annual "Voices of the Leaders of Tomorrow" report, published by NIM in collaboration with the St. Gallen Symposium. In addition to his role at NIM, he is a Research Affiliate at the Institute for the Future in Palo Alto, USA. Mr Buder holds a degree in Sociology from Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg, Germany, and earned his PhD in Agricultural and Food Marketing from the University of Kassel, Germany.