People of Long Now


Paul Saffo

Member of the Board of Directors

Paul is a forecaster and strategist with over two decades experience exploring long-term change and its practical impact on business and society. He currently teaches at Stanford University and is a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. An advisor to a wide range of governmental and private entities, he was the founding chairman of the Samsung Science Board, and is a member of the Singapore National Research Foundation Science Advisory Board, and an advisor to 3i Venture Capital. Paul is on a research sabbatical from Institute for the Future where he has worked since 1985. Paul's essays have appeared in numerous publications, including The Harvard Business Review, Fortune, Wired, The Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, The New York Times, and the Washington Post. Paul is also a columnist for ABCNews.com, writing on technology and innovation issues. Paul holds degrees from Harvard College, Cambridge University, and Stanford University.

Douglas Carlston

Member of the Board of Directors

Esther Dyson

Member of the Board of Directors

Brian Eno

Member of the Board of Directors

Mitchell Kapor

Emeritus Member of the Board of Directors

Michael Keller

Member of the Board of Directors

Kevin Kelly

Member of the Board of Directors

Roger Kennedy

Emeritus Member of the Board of Directors

Paul Saffo

Member of the Board of Directors

Peter Schwartz

Member of the Board of Directors

Kim Polese

Member of the Board of Directors

Chris Anderson

Member of the Board of Directors

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