Benedikt Böhm

Benedikt Böhm is both a business leader and an extreme mountaineer. As the International Managing Director of Dynafit, a ski-touring outfitter, he led the company through transforming from bankruptcy to global market leadership. As a mountaineer and speaker, Benedikt can connect his business knowledge with his experience of the high-risk and high-reward world that is mountaineering. Offering unique insights into resilience, innovation, and risk management, Benedikt is highly sought after for a variety of events. 

After graduating from Oxford Brookes University with a Bachelor of Science in International Management, Benedikt went on to serve in the Mountain Infantry Skiing Division of the Military. He also competed as a cross-country skier and earned many accolades such as first rank at the International Military Ski Championship and British University Rowing Championship. It was in 2003 that Benedikt joined Dynafit and drove the brands transformation through his strategies and drive for success. 

In his later career, Benedikt pioneered the ‘speed style’ for his expeditions as a mountaineer. Using this method, he was able to climb 8,000-meter peaks in record time and revolutionise high-altitude expeditions with top efficiency. Benedikt impressively climbed Gasherbrum II in 17 hours and Manaslu in 23.5 hours. As a sustainability advocate, he leads initiatives which focus on environmental preservation such as collaborating with WWF and promoting sustainable practices in business and personal life. Benedikt is also an Executive Board Member of Oberalp Group, furthering his credibility as a business leader. 

As a speaker, Benedikt holds a unique perspective when it comes to keynotes. His experiences in both the world of business and mountaineering bridge together to form his talks. Benedikt provides actionable insights into overcoming fear, managing risks and achieving even the most ambitious goals. Having been a vital part of transforming Dynafit into a market leader and setting impressive records throughout his mountaineering career, his expertise really shines. If you are looking for a speaker who is thought-provoking, motivating, and adaptable, look no further than Benedikt Böhm.