Speaker 2026
Roger Cericius
- Topic
- Double presentation on innovation management + workshop
- Edition
- German Legal Tech Summit 2026
- Date
- Venue
- HCC – Hannover Congress Centrum, Eilenriedehalle

Appearance
At the Summit 2026
Profile
About the speaker
Roger Cericius is Managing Director of FUTUR X GmbH, the innovation lab within the VGH Group. He is also a lecturer at Hochschule Hannover and Co-Founder of innotonic GmbH. innotonic GmbH is a consultancy and analysis company specialising in ISO-based, systematic innovation management.
innotonic Innoventur®: The scientifically based innovation assessment determines the innovation management maturity level of companies and organisations on the basis of the ISO 56000 IMS standard.
innotonic audit®: innotonic advises, audits and certifies companies and organisations according to the requirements of ISO 56001, initially in Germany.
Academy & Advisory: In executive training sessions, advisory mandates and impulse formats, innotonic conveys ISO 56000-based innovation methods.
The team consists of scientists, consultants and practitioners, including Prof. Gunnar Spellmeyer, Prof. Gudrun Heindorf, Roger Cericius, Hans Werner Winterhoff and Dennis Böcker. The GmbH is an advisory partner to the EU Parliament as part of the new EU Innovation Act.
As a founder and investor, Roger Cericius has also co-founded and developed the German Legal Tech Hub, among other things.
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