WorldFuture 2009 Committee Members

Chairman: William Tafoya
professor and director National Security Graduate Program University of New Haven
West Haven, Connecticut
retired special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation
founder, Police Futurist International
Edward E. Gordon, president, Imperial Consulting, Chicago, Illinois
Kenneth W. Hunter, senior fellow, Institute for Global Chinese Affairs and Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Robert F. Jene, board member Henry George School of Chicago; former computer programmer, Chicago, Illinois
Eva Maddox, principal, Perkins & Will, Chicago, Illinois
Anna Rappaport, president, Anna Rappaport Consulting, former president, Society of Actuaries, Chicago, Illinois
Carol Rieg, corporate foundation officer, Bentley Systems, Inc., Exton, Pennsylvania
Al Youngs, professor, University of Phoenix, president, The Youngs Group, member FBI Futures Working Group, Lakewood, Colorado
TOPICS: Technology, education, health, business issues, families and communities, work trends, social change, the environment, global perspectives, futures research, government and politics, and much, much more.
SPECIAL EVENTS: Table-top displays, free career counseling by professionals, a bookstore with a large selection of future-oriented titles, and meet-the-author sessions. Professional preconference courses on a wide variety of subjects.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES: A complimentary welcoming reception, two keynote luncheons, group business meetings, reserved networking areas throughout the meeting, and more.
ORGANIZERS: Susan Echard, vice president conference operations, is creating a worldwide network of volunteers to structure the program and recruit speakers for the meeting.
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