David Houle

David Houle is a futurist, strategist and speaker. He has keynoted numerous conferences around the world and recently won Speaker of the Year from Vistage International, the leading organization of CEOs. He is often called the "CEOs’ futurist" having spoken to or advised 1200+ CEOs and business owners in the past 3 years. Houle spent more than 20 years in media and entertainment, having worked at NBC, CBS and as part of the senior executive team that launched MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, and CNN Headline News. Houle has won several awards, including two Emmys as Co-Executive Producer for the nationally children’s program syndicated, "Energy Express”. He won the prestigious George Foster Peabody award and the Heartland award for "Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream” and was nominated for an Academy Award. He writes the highly regarded futurist blog, Evolution Shift, and publishes the acclaimed Shift Age Trend Report. His first book was published in 2008. He is currently working on two books.