Dr. Michael Bloomfield – Creativity Expert, PhD Anthropologist, Author & Artist
Dr. Bloomfield is a leading expert on creative thinking in business and AI. He has taught at top global institutions, including Bayes Business School in London.
In addition, Michael holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of East London, where he also served as a lecturer. He later expanded his teaching portfolio to include the pioneering London Interdisciplinary School and the University of Brighton.
Michael’s client list features major names like IBM, Deloitte, Barclays, Procter & Gamble, and Omnicom. His insights on creativity have appeared in The Guardian, and he has led their Masterclasses on unlocking creative potential.
Beyond speaking, Michael is also a branding specialist and business anthropologist. Over the years, he has helped organizations reimagine their operations to support creativity more effectively.
In addition, he runs idea-generation workshops for TV production companies, branding agencies, and businesses outside the typical creative sectors. This reflects a growing global recognition—highlighted by the World Economic Forum—that creativity is now essential across the entire world of work.
Notably, Michael is a creative powerhouse himself. His ideas have fueled award-winning advertising campaigns and marketing concepts that have generated billions in revenue. At the same time, he is an artist, musician, and storyteller. He also developed Creative Being, the world’s first systematic creative meditation app.
His talks include:
- How to develop a creative philosophy
- How to be human in the age of AI
- The surprising reason leaders need creativity
- Embedding creativity in your culture
- Creativity for mental health & wellbeing
- Sustainability and creativity