Dr James Canton

Dr James Canton

Expert on the Future of Technology

Dr James Canton is a renowned global futurist, social scientist, keynote presenter, author, and visionary business advisor.  For over 30 years he has been insightfully predicting the key trends that have shaped our world.  He is a leading authority on future trends in innovation.  He is the author of The Extreme Future:  The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World for the Next 5, 10 and 20 Years, and Technofutures:  How Leading-Edge Innovations Will Transform Business in the 21st Century.

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General Michael Hayden

General Michael Hayden

Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and
Former Director of the National Security Agency

General Michael Hayden served as director of the CIA and deputy director of National Intelligence at a time when the course of world events was changing at a rapidly accelerating rate.  As the director of the country's keystone intelligence-gathering agency, he was on the frontline of geopolitical strife and the war on terrorism at a time when communication was being revolutionized. He understands the dangers, risks, and potential rewards in the political, economic, and security situations facing the planet.  General Hayden dissects the political situations in the hot spots in every corner of the world, analyzing the tumultuous global environment and what it all means for the American people and America's interests.

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Samuel Visner

Samuel Visner

Vice President and Lead Cyber Executive
CSC

Samuel Visner is CSC's lead Cyber executive and is responsible for the development of CSC's cyber position, intellectual capital, market development and delivery of Cyberesecurity services.  He served as a member of the Defense Science Board Intelligence Task Force supporting the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and is an Associate of the National Intelligence Council supporting the director of National Intelligence.  He was previously a senior vice president at SAIC and served as a consultant to the President's Commission on Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction.  He holds a master's degree in telecommunications from George Washington University and a bachelor's degree in international politics from Georgetown University where he teaches as an adjunct professor.

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