Paul Saffo

Paul Saffo is Director and Roy Amara Fellow of the Institute for the Future.

"Paul is a technology forecaster advising a wide range of global clients on the long-term impact of emerging technologies on business and society. His essays have appeared in numerous publications, including Business2.0, Fortune, The Harvard Business Review, The Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, The New York Times and Wired, as well as other more specialized periodicals. Paul is the author of Dreams in Silicon Valley and The Road From Trinity, both of which are available in Japan.

"Paul is co-chair of The 2002 Economist Magazine's Innovation Awards, and is a Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. He was a 1997 McKinsey Judge for the Harvard Business Review, and in the same year was named one of one hundred "Global Leaders for Tomorrow" by the World Economic Forum. Paul serves on a variety of boards and advisory panels, including the Long Now Foundation and the Stanford Law School Advisory Council on Science, Technology and Society. Paul holds degrees from Harvard College, Cambridge University, and Stanford University." 

Paul is on the International Advisory Group for the Australian Davos Connection.
 * Director, Long Now Foundation
 * Network Member, Global Business Network