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Keynote Address

The Road Ahead: Forces Shaping the Coming Decades
Saturday, June 21, 2008
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Andrew Zolli is a young, brilliant, globally-connected leader of the next generation of futurists. He has a gift for seeing the strategic opportunities emerging at the intersections of brands and demographics, creativity and innovation, design and technology. In this exciting keynote, Andrew will outline the trends that will shape your organization’s future and help you respond intelligently to the emerging complex changes—both globally and in your community. Andrew’s insights are a marvelous blend of important content and fantastic delivery.

Zolli has been the futurist-in-residence for American Demographics magazine, Popular Science, National Geographic, and National Public Radio’s Marketplace. He is the editor of The Catalog of Tomorrow. He was named an Emerging Explorer by National Geographic and one of the Fast 50 for 2005 by Fast Company.