Alternative Futures Associates' futurists have extensive experience
in providing forecasts and scenarios for the pharmaceutical
industry, ensuring that these forecasts and scenarios are used
effectively, both for strategic planning and for facilitating
effective change processes. They have served as leading "vision
coaches" for companies, government agencies and professional
associations working on the future of medicine.
Clement Bezold, Ph.D., Founder and Chairman of the Board, is recognized as a leading futurist worldwide in
healthcare, government foresight, quality and standards, and
community development. Trained as a political scientist, he
has been a major developer of foresight techniques - applying
futures research and strategic planning methods in both the
public and private sectors. He is a frequent speaker and writer
on the future. Full
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Jonathan Peck, President,
is equally adept at seeing alternative futures in the corporate
and public sector. Specializing in health and science futures,
he is a leading futurist for pharmaceutical companies and
an advocate for innovation in regulatory systems. He mixes
provocative ideas and humor in his frequent speeches. Full
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Robert L. Olson, Ph.C.,
Senior Fellow, is a founding member of IAF's board of directors
with over 30 years of experience in futures analysis, strategic
planning and technology assessment. He brings a long-range,
big picture perspective to fields such as environmental protection,
energy, information, transportation, the built environment,
and health care. Full
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William Rowley, M.D., Senior
Futurist, brings his experience as a surgeon and Navy admiral
to IAF and AFA's work in medical futures and healthcare system
design. He has a gift for interpreting the implications of
complex science and technology developments. He is a popular
speaker and workshop leader. Full
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Marsha Rhea, CAE, Senior
Futurist, draws on extensive experience as an association
executive to help organizations accelerate their learning
about the future and act together to create alternatives.
Her futures work includes public education, built environment,
communities, healthcare and associations. Full
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Craig Bettles, M.A., Futurist & Researcher, provides a depth of knowledge on emerging technology, innovation and public policy to AFA. He also provides background research on a diverse array of projects for AFA in areas such science, technology, economics, public policy, international affairs, energy, and the environment. Full
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Devin Fidler, MBA, Futurist & Project Manager, assists organizations to better understand the changing strategic landscape of a post-globalization world and what it takes to thrive in this environment. Full Bio
Jay Herson, Ph.D., Senior Associate, is working with AFA to explore the future of pharmaceutical clinical trials and other systems changes that would be significant for the pharmaceutical and health care industry. Full Bio |
