Gary Whitehill
Geostrategic Foresight in Palo Alto, California
Gary Whitehill has explored humanity across 120+ countries, exploding myths and exciting us about the world we have the power to create.
Grounded in the reality of now, Gary is the award-winning 21st Century futurist who believes that unstable times create incredible opportunities.
He spends his time working alongside public and private leadership teams to build launch pads, fire up the human-ingenuity rocket fuel, and hurtle ideas forward to make the future happen now!
Having earned a reputation for being driven and relentless when it comes to solving complex and complicated challenges, Gary’s accomplishments in a rapidly condensed timeline include:
• Building connections with 35,000+ business owners at Entrepreneur Week, which he founded in 2009.
• Creating over $250M in new market value within 3 years by directing corporate innovation strategy on Advisory Boards at AOL and Dell.
• Architecting local, national and global policy on infrastructure, technology and innovation via the Young G8, Young G20, Dell T2 Venture Creation, and EBW2020.
Where others see forces of power and control being eroded globally, Gary has discovered how humanity can be enriched through inclusivity, cooperation and participation. Through his FutureReady methodology Gary maps how culture, process, and knowledge - the DNA of society - can leverage the emerging energy of 7.4B people to create a better future.
Over the years, Gary has contributed to multiple books and been featured in industry-leading publications, including Harvard Business Review, Globo, Inc, and The New York Times.
Contact Gary to learn how to use directed innovation, designed technology, shared values and inclusive justice to build a bridge from today’s uncertainty into tomorrow’s conscious future.