Dr. John H. Vanston is an internationally-renowned consultant, educator, and author in technology forecasting, technology/market integration, and technology management in uncertain environments. His clients include Weyerhaeuser, Hughes, Kerr-McGee, Rosemount, Texas Utilities Electric, Gas Research Institute, and Edison Electric Institute. Dr. Vanston is chairman of the board of Technology Futures, Inc., a company he founded in 1978, and director of TFI’s public seminar, Technology Forecasting. He co-authored the book, Innovate!, and a recently-completed EEI research report entitled, Industrial Electrification in the Information Age. Dr. Vanston is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, Columbia University, and the University of Texas at Austin.