David Smith

David Smith is an accomplished Chief Executive and Futurist with extensive experience in leading research and strategic marketing initiatives across various industries. Currently serving as the Chief Executive of Global Futures and Foresight since September 2006, David heads a team focused on identifying key trends and potential disruptions that may affect organizations. In addition, David holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at CEOforesight, offering tailored insights on disruptive changes, and serves as an Associate at SAMI Consulting. Involvement as a member of the IT Lab for the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents and as an Advisory Board Member for both CIONET and the Winmark Marketing Directors Network further emphasizes David's expertise in organizational strategy and future foresight. Previous roles include Chief Executive of the Global Future Forum, Director of Strategic Marketing at Unisys Corporation, and Interim Marketing Director at The Institute of Directors, showcasing a robust background in marketing and management across multiple sectors.