Meet Timo Holtappels (b. 1995, pronouns: He/Him), our founder and General-Director, the visionary force behind our mission for inclusive workplaces and communities. As a European citizen his profound passion lies in fostering intercultural, inclusive environments. His journey through Germany, Denmark, China, and the UK has sculpted his deep understanding of diverse cultures and the essence of community belonging.
His expertise in intercultural communication was honed during his early childhood and upbringing in Germany and Denmark. The transformative experiences in China further enriched his cultural insights, shaping his unique approach to inclusion. Driven by a passion to redefine the meaning of work, Timo Holtappels seeks to navigate the challenges of hybrid work environments, generative AI, and integrates Environmental, Social, Governance principles. His goal is to assist organisations in cultivating productive and meaningful workspaces, benefiting both organisations cultures and society at large.
Timo Holtappels’ passion and interest further lies in connecting tradition with modernity, exploring the dynamics of unions, and understanding the intricate relationship between innovation and corporate governance. His multifaceted approach propels us toward a future where every individual is valued, respected, and included, thus creating a world of harmonious collaboration and understanding.
He has pursued his academic journey at Copenhagen Business School, the University of Nottingham Ningbo China, and London Metropolitan University, earning a BA (Hons) in Business Management. His strive for excellence and Digital Innovation and Management led him to achieve an MBA from the University of Westminster in 2023.