Daniel Burrus

Daniel Burrus is one of the world’s leading technology forecasters and business strategists. He is the author of six books, including the highly acclaimed “Technotrends,” published in thirteen languages. Over the past two decades, he has established a worldwide reputation for his exceptional record in accurately predicting the future of technological change and its direct impact on the business world. The New York Times has referred to him as one of America’s top three business “gurus,” in the highest demand as a speaker; he has delivered over 2,200 keynote speeches to corporations, associations and professional organizations worldwide.

Burrus is founder and CEO of Burrus Research Associates, Inc., a research and consulting firm that specializes in global innovations in science and technology. He is a strategic advisor to government and Fortune 100 companies at the highest level, helping clients develop successful strategies based on creative application of leading-edge technologies. Burrus publishes Technotrends newsletter and is finalizing a major new book that focuses on using technology to create and sustain competitive advantage. He has had hundreds of articles published in magazines and newspapers worldwide, and has appeared on programs such as Larry King, PBS, CNNfn, and Bloomberg. He has been quoted in a variety of publications, including USA Today, Fortune, Forbes and Industry Week.

In his third year of college, Burrus became one of the first undergraduates in the nation to direct a federal research grant. He went on to found and manage five businesses, two of which became national leaders their first year.