NYSATE Conference Keynote Address
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Program Title and Description
The Future of New York Transportation: It’s a Journey, Not a Destination.
Join futurist Ed Barlow, as he takes us on a journey, through the uncharted territory of the 21 st century. Explore with him the continuum of structural change that is underway. Consider the implications of this change for people, organization, and communities in New York; as well as, the transportation arena and our role as professionals within it. Learn ways to better anticipate and prepare for that which is ahead. You don’t want to miss this most insightful, thought-provoking and entertaining session.
Ed Barlow Bio
Ed Barlow is an internationally known and respected futurist and President of Creating The Future, Inc. His insights and experience are incorporated into keynotes, think-tanks, and strategic planning activities. He has worked extensively within the State of New York, including keynoting 19 regional summits for economic and workforce development. A representative client list includes…
Six Sigma Academy of Europe, European Union, CEMIG of Brazil, Central Intelligence Agency, Federal Reserve Bank System, General Electric, Hewlett Packard, Whirlpool, U.S. Department of Defense, American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials, Western Association of State Highway Transportation Officials, Associated General Contractors, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Marriott International, Travel Industry Association of America, Society of Municipal Arborists, Michigan Association of Road Builders, National Association of Home Builders, League of California Cities-Planning Officials, National Association of Counties, Federal Express. New York Government Office of Employee Relations, New York Association of Training and Employment, New York Department of Labor, New York State Economic Development Council, Central New York Society of Human Resource Managers, Actuarial Society of New York, and Vocational and Education Services for Individuals with Disabilities

