Dr. Heiko von der Gracht is one of Germany’s leading experts for futures research. The premier financial daily in Germany, Handelsblatt, places him among the top 100 of the most productive researchers in German-speaking countries in its 2014 rankings for business administration. Since 2013, he has been responsible for futures studies within KPMG Germany, working most recently on the topics of procurement, energy, corporate education and the workplace of the future. Heiko von der Gracht is an expert for the Delphi and Scenario method of strategic foresight and is the author of several management books, including "The Energy Challenge: A License for Navigating the Future" (Redline).