Umair Haque

The Umair Haque keynotes revolve around customer behavior and consumer innovation. He believes that our current capitalist principles are outdated because consumers are misguided to purchase products that do not benefit them in best ways possible. He believes the cost-benefit analysis should be re-examined to increase customer loyalty.

Umair Haque earned a degree in neuroscience at McGill University, and his M.B.A. at London Business School. He started his PhD at the University of Oxford in 2004, and he is the founder of Bubblegeneration. Currently, he is the Director of Havas Media Lab, and is a columnist for the Harvard Business Review. Haque has written several books most notably being 'The New Capitalist Manifest: Building a Disruptively Better Business.'

The Umair Haque keynotes focus on the needed shift in customer behavior. His written works focus on capitalism and he believes companies must re-conceive their values.