Klaus Thymann
Klaus Thymann is a Danish explorer, scientist, fellow at The Explorers Club, fellow at the Royal Geographical Society, multi award-winning photographer, filmmaker and creative director. He has developed an original viewpoint utilising a cross-disciplinary skillset that combines journalism, image making, mapping, documentary and exploration with a focus on contemporary issues and the climate emergency. Thymann has been featured by New Scientist, National Geographic, BBC, Wired and more. He is on the Expert Roster at UNESCO – UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.
Working as a documentary filmmaker and journalist his work has reached audiences of tens-of-millions through features and commissions in media outlets including the BBC, The New York Times, CNN, The Guardian, and Vice, among others. Through creative directing, Thymann has delivered original content and installations across multiple platforms for institutions and NGOs, as well as brands like Nike, Sony, Björn Borg, Arc’teryx and Red Bull.
Klaus’s unique blend of scientific expertise, artistic innovation, and environmental leadership makes him an ideal collaborator for brands and institutions aiming to make meaningful impacts. His ability to distil complex issues into compelling narratives across film and photography resonate with a wide audience and can drive measurable change. Whether creating award-winning campaigns, spearheading environmental projects, or delivering thought leadership through guest lectures, Thymann’s experience, creativity, and dedication position him as a trusted partner for clients and brands seeking to lead in environmental responsibility.
