Ferdinand Grapperhaus

Ferdinand Grapperhaus is an accomplished leader in sustainable technology and energy solutions, currently serving as CEO of Next Sense, which specializes in energy-positive innovations for the built environment. Ferdinand co-founded PHYSEE Technologies, known for its PowerWindows that harness solar energy, and is the founder of GESTE, which educates youth on green energy and smart technologies. As an ambassador for INESPO, Ferdinand promotes international sustainability initiatives, and contributes to the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer and Digital Leader. With a strong academic background in applied physics from Delft University of Technology and Chalmers University of Technology, Ferdinand's extensive experience includes advisory roles and co-ownership of Dimax Management Assistance.