Premiere Speakers Bureau

Daniel Burrus is one of the world’s leading technology forecasters and business
strategists, and is the author of six books, including the highly acclaimed
Technotrends, which has been translated into over a dozen languages. He is the
founder and CEO of Burrus Research, a research and consulting firm that monitors
global advancements in technology driven trends to help clients better understand
how technological, social, and business forces are converging to create enormous,
untapped opportunities.

The New York Times has referred to Daniel Burrus as one of Americas top three business
“gurus” in the highest demand as a speaker.

In 1983, Burrus became the first and only futurist to accurately identify the twenty
technologies that would become the driving force of business and economic change
for decades to come. Since then, he has continued to establish a worldwide reputation
for his exceptional record of predicting the future of technological change and its
direct impact on the business world. He has helped hundreds of clients identify new
opportunities and develop successful competitive strategies based on the creative
application of leading-edge technologies, and has delivered over 2,300 keynote speeches
to corporations, associations, and professional organizations worldwide.

In his presentations, Mr. Burrus blends timely and provocative knowledge with
just the right amount of humor and motivation. He is a master at tailoring his
presentations to his audiences as he addresses relevant trends and offers powerful,
practical guidance for turning rapid change into a competitive advantage.
His interest in research became apparent in his third year of college, when Burrus
became one of the first undergraduates in the nation to direct a federal research
grant. He has founded and managed five businesses, two of which were national
leaders in their first year. As a highly successful entrepreneur, he knows how to
translate research findings into practical business advantages.

Burrus’ client list encompasses a wide range of industries, and includes many
Fortune 500 companies such as GE, IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, DuPont, Yahoo!, Toshiba,
American Express, Northwestern Mutual, ExxonMobil, and Sara Lee. He has been
the featured subject of a PBS Special, has appeared on programs such as Larry
King, CNN, and Bloomberg, and is quoted in a variety of publications, including
USA Today, Fortune and Industry Week.