Theo Scherman

Theo Scherman is a seasoned global executive with over 31 years of C-level experience, renowned for his innovative thinking and leadership in emerging technologies and global business transformation. As the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) for Hitachi Asia Pacific, Theo has been instrumental in crafting strategies that advance growth, sustainability, and innovation while addressing some of the most pressing global challenges. Driven by a belief that the future belongs to those who think boldly and act decisively, Theo wrote Infinite Futures to empower individuals, businesses, and societies to navigate and thrive in an era of unprecedented technological change. He recognized that many people; from students to seasoned professionals; feel overwhelmed by the rapid convergence of AI, IoT, blockchain, robotics, and renewable energy. The book serves as a guide to demystify these technologies, challenge conventional thinking, and inspire readers to seize the opportunities of the next five years. With a career spanning continents and industries, Theo has led transformative projects in government, infrastructure, healthcare, and smart city development. His expertise in AI-driven strategies, IoT solutions, advanced energy systems, and blockchain has positioned him as a thought leader in the hyperconnected, exponential economy. A passionate advocate for future-forward thinking, Theo frequently speaks at global conferences, sharing insights on leadership, technology-driven business models, and the necessity of collaboration in a rapidly changing world. His mission is to help people understand the convergence of technologies and their potential to reshape industries, economies, and societies. Theo believes this is not just a book for technologists or executives; it’s a roadmap for everyone. Whether you’re a student planning your career, a professional navigating disruption, or a parent guiding the next generation, the decisions you make today will define the next 30 years. With Infinite Futures, Theo invites readers to embrace the challenge of change and build a future of resilience, innovation, and abundance.