Prof. Dr. Christopher David Beaumont

Prof. Christopher David Beaumont (British) is a senior researcher at the Institute for Future Initiatives and professor at the Graduate School of Medicine (WINGS-LST), The University of Tokyo. His career spans academia, industry, and consulting, with leadership roles in Asia-Pacific strategy, marketing, and innovation, including as Chief Strategy Officer and CEO at major firms like McCann-Erickson and Grey Group Japan.

A pioneer in integrating wellbeing, strategic communications, and narrative engagement, he focuses on leveraging AI, big data, and cross-cultural insights to support societal transformation and regenerative entrepreneurship. Professor Beaumont has published widely on forecasting, marketing, and sustainability, and actively contributes to global policy, healthcare innovation, and leadership development.