Blending critical thinking, creative strategy and future-oriented research, as well as a solid background in the performing arts, AC Coppens is a seasoned moderator, host and speaker at major international events whether on location, hybrid or digital-only formats, in English, French or German. AC Coppens is the visionary founder of THE CATALYSTS, a boutique agency for innovative and creative players working at the intersection of Digital Technologies and Film, Immersive Media, Design, Music and Sound.

Ranging from keynotes to intimate fireside chats, to moderating lively, thought-provoking discussions and hosting multi-day conferences, AC Coppens’ experience with all types of event formats allows them to jump into any topic and bring the audience along.

By night, AC Coppens transforms into Océan Leroy, an award-winning performance artist known for multimedia shows that challenge gender norms and explore the spaces between artistic disciplines.

Futurism, TED, Host & Emcee, French Speaking, Performing Arts, Moderated Q&A, Communication, Strategy Implementation, Consulting, Digital Media, Media Events, LGBTQ, Culture, Non-Binary Modern Media, Transgender, LGBTQ+ Pride Month,