Christian Madsbjerg is an author, entrepreneur, and academic who works on the practical and commercial application of the Human Sciences. He is the co-founder of the anthropology-based global consulting firm Red Associates. At Red Associates, Madsbjerg was an advisor to executive teams in some of the largest companies in the World on strategy questions based on empirical, organized observation of the human world. Christian was the Professor of Applied Humanities at The New School in New York City. Christian Madsbjerg focuses his teaching on 20th-century continental philosophy. Madsbjerg’s books “Look. How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World”, “Sensemaking. The Power of the Humanities in the Age of the Algorithm”, and “The Moment of Clarity” (With Mikkel Rasmussen) are all out in 15 languages, including Japanese. “Sensemaking” was a bestseller in Japan. Madsbjerg is the Chairman of the Board at the world-class architectural firm Bjarke Ingels Group, Non-executive director at Fritz Hansen A/S, independent Director and Chair of the Nomination and Governance Committee at The Metals Company (Nasdaq: TMC), and the US board of Kvadrat A/S. He also serves as a director of the Revs Institute, a design museum and research institute in Florida USA. Madsbjerg’s work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, Washington Post, Der Spiegel, The Atlantic, and The Economist, among many others.