Brian Johnson

The future is Brian David Johnson’s business. As an Applied Futurist, Johnson has worked with governments, trade organizations, startups, and multinational corporations to not only help envision their future but specify the steps needed to get there. Johnson is currently the Futurist in Residence at Arizona State University’s Center for Science and the Imagination, a Professor in the School for the Future of Innovation in Society and the Director of the ASU Threatcasting Lab. Johnson holds over 40 patents and is the best-selling author of both science fiction and fact books (WaR: Wizards and Robots, 21st Century Robot). He was appointed first Futurist ever at the Intel Corporation in 2009 where he worked for over a decade helping to design over 2 billion microprocessors.