Think of someone who connects people, ideas and inspiration in the global L&D community and you've just created a good description of Ger Driesen. He is the Learning Innovation Leader at aNewSpring, provider of an online blended learning platform. In this role, he focuses on sharing the latest insights with L&D professionals to inspire them to design, develop and deliver learning the most effective way. He's known as 'the Dutch L&D trendcatcher' based on his articles, blogs and tweets on L&D trends and he is a regular speaker at international conferences. Ger is crazy about coffee especially cappuccino - most likely because he likes all things smooth. ger@anewspring.com or @GerDriesen