Institute for the Future
Richard Adler is a distinguished professional with extensive experience in research, consulting, and board leadership, particularly in the fields of technology, aging, and strategic foresight. Currently serving as a Distinguished Fellow at the Institute for the Future since 2006, Richard Adler has played significant roles in various organizations, including as Principal at People & Technology and as a board member for both the Institute for the Ages and Bay Area for Clean Environment. With a strong educational background, including an MBA from the McLaren School of Business and a PhD (ABD) from the University of California, Berkeley, Richard Adler has contributed to numerous projects and reports related to communications policy and healthcare, aiming to innovate services that enhance the lives of individuals across age groups.
Institute for the Future
Institute for the Future is the world’s leading futures organization. For over 50 years, businesses, governments, and social impact organizations have depended upon IFTF global forecasts, custom research, foresight education and training to navigate complex change and develop world-ready strategies. IFTF methodologies and toolsets yield coherent views of transformative possibilities across all sectors that together support a more sustainable future. Institute for the Future is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Palo Alto, California.