Vincent Avanzi is Chief Poetic Officer, poet speaker, executive speech writer, leadership coach, and founder of The Ink of the Future. A former manager at Microsoft, globetrotter, and journalist for Les Echos, he is the author of 10 books, including "Poetic Leaders" (Human Odyssey) and "Finding your Genius Spot" (Hachette). Pioneer in the bridge between poetry and corporations, he has been delivering poetic conferences and performances around the world for over 10 years on leadership, storytelling and sustainability. Based in France and with over 500 references in the Fortune 500 companies across the world, he is a regular Sustainable Brands speaker and was dubbed an "enlightened leader" by Décideurs Magazine. His conviction: poetry is a fantastic tool for unleashing talent, engaging teams, and enhancing the future. His mission: to re-enchant organizations to bring soulfulness and create desire, purpose and dreams, for a sustainable prosperity. He lately cofounded the "Poetry in Business Coalition" to gather corporate poets around the world and he dedicates his time to the prosperity and sustainability duet by designing new visions for the future, rediscovering the notion of beauty and elevating to a form of poetic and pragmatic leadership inside organizations.