Dr. Daniel Langer is named "Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid

Dr. Daniel Langer is the Founder & CEO of the luxury, lifestyle and hospitality brand strategy, brand positioning, and creative activation firm Équité, trusted by many of the top 20 luxury brands in the world and aspiring mid-sized brands and startups. He is also the Executive Professor of Luxury Strategy, Disruption and Pricing at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California and at NYU, New York. He is a best-selling author of several luxury management books in English and Chinese, inspires thousands of luxury managers and sales teams every year all around the world in keynotes, trainings, and workshops for some of the most iconic luxury brands. The Economist calls him the “authority in luxury,” Forbes highlights that he “advises luxury brands to build the strongest possible brand equity.” Contact Daniel Langer today →

“Your presentation changed my view on luxury”

Équité CEO Dr. Daniel Langer is an extremely sought-after keynote speaker and inspires clients worldwide. Recent events in US, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Middle East, and Africa included Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Maserati, Raffles, Orient Express, Sofitel, Fairmont, Marriott’s Luxury Division including Ritz-Carlton, Gaggenau, L’Oréal’s Luxury Division, LVMH, Compass, Sotheby’s, Richemont including Cartier, IWC, Panerai, and many more. He is frequently booked for topics including the future of luxury, the rise of quiet luxury, dramatically increasing the desirability of brands, engaging with tomorrow’s clients today, how brands need to adjust to affluent Gen Z, luxury in growth markets like China and Middle East, sustainability and Luxury, creating cross-cultural empathy in organizations, and luxury sales trainings including emotionalizing the point of sale experience. He inspires audiences from small exclusive groups to events with several thousand participants. Each presentation is tailor-made to the needs of the clients.

“Daniel was such a wonderful asset for our event. Our customers found his keynote extremely helpful for their business, and it was a pleasure to have him join us for dinner.” – Compass Luxury Real Estate “Top 100” Keynote, Austin, Texas

“Your presentation exceeded all expectations and left us speachless. You made clear how to stay relevant in a rapidly changing reality in luxury.” - L’Oréal Luxury Event for Kérastase, Berlin, Germany

“Your presentation was the highlight of the conference.” - CLSA Luxury Investor Conference, Tokyo, Japan

For keynotes and corporate events: Contact Daniel Langer’s Speakers Bureau Chartwell Speakers 

For luxury sales trainings and luxury workshops: Contact Daniel Langer’s team at Équité

Global Luxury Top 5 Key Opinion Leader

Netbase Quid named Daniel Langer one of the top five global luxury key opinion leaders, alongside Bernard Arnault (LVMH).

Daniel Langer Bloomberg TV Luxury

Dr. Daniel Langer on Bloomberg TV

“The best brands in the world have enormous pricing power, but many other brands need to focus much more on brand equity building to be able to compete.”

Daniel Langer on luxury in 2024

Dr. Daniel Langer: 2024’s battle for survival in luxury — five critical tasks for brands

It’s time to look at the challenges that the luxury industry is facing. Next year will not be business as usual; it will be, for many brands, a year that determines boom or bust. The battle for survival is becoming real.

Disruption in luxury

Dr. Daniel Langer hosts the Pepperdine Disruptive Luxury Symposium in Malibu, California

Interview with Daniel Langer

New rules for luxury brands in the metaverse

The new codes of luxury

Pepperdine Executive Professor and Équité CEO Daniel Langer in an interview about creating extreme value in the new luxury reality

Daniel Langer interviewed on the new codes of luxury

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