Jerome Clayton Glenn
Director, The Millennium Project
World Federation of United Nations Associations
JEROME CLAYTON GLENN
JEROME CLAYTON GLENN is co-founded and directs the Millennium Project, the leading global participatory think tank supported by international organizations, governments, corporations, and NGOs, which produces the internationally recognized State of the Future annual reports for the past ten years. The current report (2006) includes a major study that produced four Global Energy Scenarios. He is also the executive director of the American Council for the United Nations University since 1988, which represents the UNU in Washington, D.C.
Mr. Glenn has 37 years experience in futures research for government, international organizations, and private industry in science & technology policy, economics, education, defense, space, forecasting methodology, international telecommunications, and decision support systems with the Millennium Project, Committee for the Future, Hudson Institute, his own firm (the Future Options Room), and as an independent consultant.
He is the author of over 100 future-oriented articles in such as the New York Times, Nikkei, ADWEEK, International Tribune, LEADERS, Foresight, Technological Forecasting, Futures Research Quarterly, The Futurist, and co-author of 1997 (through) 2006 State of the Future, editor of Futures Research Methodology (1999 and 2003), author of Future Mind: Merging the Mystical and the Technological in the 21st Century (1989 and 1993), Linking the Future: Findhorn, Auroville, Arcosanti (1979), and co-author of Space Trek: The Endless Migration (1978 & 1979).
He was the deputy director, PfP International involved in micro-credit, national
strategic planning, institutional design, training, and evaluation in economic
development in Africa, Middle East, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America,
founded CARINET the computer network in 1983 (now owned by CGNET), and has consulted
for corporations, USAID and its contractors, World Bank, UNDP, UNU, UNEP, UNESCO,
US Army, DOE, and several governments.
He keynoted conferences for over 150 corporations, associations, governments,
universities, and international organizations; invented the "Futures Wheel"
forecasting technique and Futuristic Curriculum Development; was instrumental
in SALT II section that banned the first space weapon (Soviet FOBS); named by
Saturday Review as among the most unusually gifted leaders of America for his
pioneering work in Tropical Medicine, Future Oriented Education, and Participatory
Decision Making Systems in 1974; was instrumental in naming first space shuttle
the "Enterprise" and is a leading boomerang stunt man.
Awards: Donella Meadows Metal, Kondratieff Metal, Emerald Citation of Excellence
JEROME CLAYTON GLENN
4421 Garrison Street, NW
Washington, DC 20016
202-686-5179 (V&F)
jglenn@igc.org