Staff

Jerome C. Glenn, Executive Director, Co-Founder, Washington, D.C., USA
Ibon Zugasti, Deputy Director, San Sebastian, Spain
Theodore J. Gordon, Senior Fellow, Millennium Project Co-Founder, Old Lyme, CT, USA
Elizabeth Florescu, Director of Research, the Millennium Project, Romania and Canada
Mara Di Berardo, Communications Director, Bologna/Teramo, Italy
Selin Vural, Corporate Relations, Dubai, UAE

72 Node Chairs  around the world

Plus Interns in Washington, DC and Tele-Interns from around the world

Board of Directors

Jerome Glenn, Acting Chairman, CEO, Co-Founder
Concepcion Olavarrieta, Vice-Chair
Theodore Gordon, Senior Fellow, Co-Founder
Charles Perrottet, Secretary
Elizabeth Florescu, Treasurer
Ibon Zugasti, Member
Paul Saffo, Member

Ex Officio
José Cordeiro, representative of RIBER network
Nicolas Balcom Raleigh, representative of Foresight Europe Network

Senior Associates

    • Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, Senior Fellow
    • Theodore Gordon, Senior Fellow
    • Bill Halal, Listservs hosting, George Washington University
    • Łukasz Macander, website assistance
    • Tom Murphy, Global Health Challenges
    • Stuart Umpleby, Listservs hosting, George Washington University
    • Paul Werbos, National Science Foundation (ret.)

Planning Committee

  • Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, Chair, Sri Lanka Node
  • Rosa Algeria, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Node co-Chair, Brazil 
  • Syed Isa Syed Alwi, Algaetech Group, Malaysia Node Chair
  • Ali Ameen Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), Ahmadi, Kuwait, Node Chair
  • Mohsen Bahrami, Professor  at the Amir Kabir University of Technology, Node Chair, Iran
  • Artak Barseghyan, NATO STB Armenian Representative, Engineering Academy of Armenia, Node Chair Armenia
  • Clem Bezold, Chairman, Institute for Alternative Futures, Alexandria VA, USA
  • Héctor Casanueva, Prospective and Strategy Chilean Council (CCPE), Santiago, Node Chair, Chile
  • Puruesh Chaudhary, President, AGAHI, Pakistan, Node Chair, Pakistan
  • Epaminondas Christofilopoulos, PhD, UNESCO Chair on Futures Research, Chief Scientific Advisor, and President MOMUS, Greece Node Chair
  • Jose Cordeiro, Futurist consultant, Caracas and Madrid, Node Chair, Venezuela
  • Shermon Cruz, VP, Philippine Futures Thinking Society, Manila, Philippines Node Chair
  • Cornelia Daheim, President, Future-Impacts, Cologne/Germany, Node Chair, Germany
  • Francisco Dallmeier, Biodiversity, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA
  • Philippe Destatte, Director, The Destree Institute, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Brussels-Area Node Chair
  • Mara Di Berardo, Communications consultant, Node Co-Chair, Italy
  • Jelel Ezzine, Pres. Tunisian Assoc. for the Advancement of Science, Technology and Innovation, Node Chair, Tunisia
  • Nadezhda Gaponenko, Russian Institute of Economics, Policy and Law, Moscow, Node Chair, Russia
  • Lydia Garrido, South American Institute for Resilience and Sustainability Studies (SARAS), Montevideo, Node Chair, Uruguay 
  • Blaz Golob, Present GoForeSight and Node Chair, South East European Node,  Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • John J. Gottsman, Clarity Group, San Francisco, CA, Silicon Valley Node co-Chair
  • Miguel A. Gutierrez, Globalization, Inter Universities relations, Buenos Aires, Node Chair, Argentina 
  • Sirkka Heinonen, Professor, Finland Futures Research Center, Node Chair, Finland
  • Hazel Henderson,  CEO, Ethical Markets Media Certified B. Corp. St. Augustine Florida  and Brazil
  • Andy Hines, Program for the Study of the Future, University of Houston, Clearlake, Texas
  • Brock Hinzmann, San Francisco, CA, Silicon Valley Node co-Chair
  • Arnoldo Jose de Hoyos, PUC-SP Sao Paulo Catholic University, Sao Paulo, Node C0-Chair, Brazil
  • Reyhan Huseynova, Azerbaijan Future Studies Society, Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Pramod Jaiswal, Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement. Chair, Nepal Node
  • Zhouying Jin, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Sopft Technology , Beijing, P.R. China
  • Geci Karuri-Sebina, Specialist, SA Ministry of Finance, Pretoria, South Africa
  • Anita Kelleher, Designer Futures, Inglewood, WA, Node Chair, Australia
  • Ivan Klinec, Slovakia Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Node Chair, Slovakia
  • Norbert Kolos, 4C Future Computing, Warsaw, Poland, Node Chair, Poland
  • Héctor Casanueva, Prospective and Strategy Chilean Council (CCPE), Santiago, Node Chair, Chile
  • Kamal Zaki Mahmoud Sheer, Director, Egyptian Arab Futures Assoc., Cairo, Egypt Node Chair
  • Martin Kruse, Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, Chair Denmark Node
  • Stavros Mantzanakis, Partner, Emetris SA, Node Chair, Greece
  • Muhammad Al Mheiri, Dubai Police Authority, Dubai Node Chair
  • Milan Maric, Director, S&T Montenegro, Podgorica, Node Co-Chair
  • Francisco José Mojica, Director, Center for Strategic Thinking and Foresight, Colombia Node Chair
  • Shinji Matsumoto, Chair of Japan Society for Future Studies (JSFS) Node, Tokyo, Japan
  • Riel Miller, Head of Foresight, UNESCO, Paris, France
  • Kate McCallum, Pres., c3™ The Center for Conscious Creativity, Los Angeles, California, Arts-Media Node co-Chair
  • Hind Al Mualla, Head of Innovation, Knowledge and Human Development Authority, Dubai, UAE, Node Chair, Dubai
  • Arthur Muliro,  Director, East African, Society for International Development, Node Chair, East Africa
  • Leopold Mureithi, University of Nairobi, Kenya Node Co-Chair
  • Eric Noel, President, Canada 2030, Canada Node Chair
  • Pavel Novacek, Palacky Univ., Olomouc, and Charles Univ. Prague, Czech Republic, and Node Chair, East Europe
  • Concepcion Olavarrieta, Nodo Mexicano. El Proyecto Del Milenio, A.C., Mexico City, Node Chair, Mexico
  • Fernando Ortega, Peruvian Association of Prospective and Future Studies Lima, Node Chair, Peru
  • Youngsook Park, Chair, UN Future Forum, and Node Chair, South Korea
  • Charles Perrottet, The Futures Strategy Group, Glastonbury, CT, USA
  • Adrian Pop, Professor, Nati. Univ. of Political Science and Public Administration  , Bucharest, Node Chair, Romania
  • David Rejeski, Environmental Law Institute, Washington, D.C., USA
  • Saphia Richou, Prospective-Foresight Network, Paris, France
  • Stanley Rosen, Futurist consultant, Los Angeles, CA
  • Paul Saffo, Futurist, Stanford University, Silicon Valley, CA
  • Karl Schroeder, Futurist and science fiction author, Toronto, Node co-Chair, Canada
  • Mihaly Simai, Director, World Institute of Economics, Budapest, Hungary, co-Chair, Hungary
  • Yarima Sosa, Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo, FUNGLODE, Santo Domingo,  Node Chair, Dominican Republic and Co-Chair, the Caribbean
  • Ufuk Tarhan, Futurist, Istanbul, Node Chair, Turkey
  • Mohan Tikku, Futurist & Journalist, New Delhi, Node Chair, India
  • Mariana Todorova, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Node Chair, Bulgaria
  • Paul Werbos, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA
  • Simone Di Zio, University G. d’Annunzio and Node C0-Chair Italy
  • Ibon Zugasti – Prospektiker, Instituto Europeo de Prospectiva y Estrategia, Node Chair, Spain
  • Paul Epping – Node Chair, Dubai

Planning Committee Meetings