Brian David Johnson Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000
Travels From:
PDX - Portland, OR
Primary Topic Category:
Creativity and Innovation
Brian David Johnson Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Brian David Johnson is a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University’s School for the Future of Innovation in Society, and a Futurist and Fellow at Frost & Sullivan, a visionary innovation company that’s focused on growth. Johnsons also works with governments, militaries, trade organizations, and startups to help them envision their future. He has over 30 patents and is the author of a number of books of fiction and nonfiction. Along with reinventing TV, Johnson haa been pioneering development in artificial intelligence, robotics, and using science fiction as a design tool.
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