Trend Hunter’s VP of Sales and Trend Forecaster
Debra John — December 4, 2025 — Future Festival News & Updates
Trend Hunter's VP of Sales, Mark Onufer, continues in 2026 to distinguish himself as a leading voice in trend forecasting and innovation strategy.
In a landscape shaped by rapidly advancing AI systems and evolving consumer behaviors, Mark’s perspective offers clarity for organizations seeking to navigate uncertainty with confidence. Global brands, including Google, Disney, Panera Bread, and Husky Technologies, have regularly relied on his ability to surface emerging opportunities and articulate what’s truly driving change. Disney executives have noted his presence as someone who “commands attention” and “inspires those around him,” a sentiment that speaks to both his expertise and his approach.
Drawing on a background in journalism and multiple international communication awards, Mark has built a career focused on turning complex cultural and technological signals into strategic direction. As Vice President of Sales at Trend Hunter, he has worked closely with major partners such as Diageo, JPMorgan Chase, Nestlé, and Panasonic, helping them convert early insights into meaningful innovation.
Beyond his consulting and leadership work, Mark is a frequent speaker at global gatherings—including ESOMAR, FuturistU, and Future Festival—where he explores the future of AI, technology, and societal transformation.
To hear Mark’s latest insights and connect with the innovators shaping tomorrow, join us at Future Festival 2026.
In a landscape shaped by rapidly advancing AI systems and evolving consumer behaviors, Mark’s perspective offers clarity for organizations seeking to navigate uncertainty with confidence. Global brands, including Google, Disney, Panera Bread, and Husky Technologies, have regularly relied on his ability to surface emerging opportunities and articulate what’s truly driving change. Disney executives have noted his presence as someone who “commands attention” and “inspires those around him,” a sentiment that speaks to both his expertise and his approach.
Drawing on a background in journalism and multiple international communication awards, Mark has built a career focused on turning complex cultural and technological signals into strategic direction. As Vice President of Sales at Trend Hunter, he has worked closely with major partners such as Diageo, JPMorgan Chase, Nestlé, and Panasonic, helping them convert early insights into meaningful innovation.
Beyond his consulting and leadership work, Mark is a frequent speaker at global gatherings—including ESOMAR, FuturistU, and Future Festival—where he explores the future of AI, technology, and societal transformation.
To hear Mark’s latest insights and connect with the innovators shaping tomorrow, join us at Future Festival 2026.
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