Ian Morrison's Key Accomplishments Include . . .
Ian Morrison is an internationally known author, consultant, and futurist specializing in long-term forecasting and planning with particular emphasis on healthcare and the changing business environment. He combines research and consulting skills with an incisive Scottish wit to help public and private organizations plan their longer-term future.
Ian Morrison has written, lectured, and consulted on a wide variety of forecasting, strategy, and healthcare topics for government, industry, and a variety of nonprofit organizations in North America, Europe, and Asia. He has spoken to a range of audiences from the boards of Fortune 100 companies to the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing. Ian Morrison has worked with more than 100 Fortune 500 companies in healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and financial services. Recent client sponsors include XL Capital, Pfizer and Kaiser Permanente. Ian Morrison is a frequent television, radio and print media commentator on forecasting future trends.
Ian Morrison is the author of Healthcare in the New Millennium: Vision, Values and Leadership. His previous book: The Second Curve - Managing The Velocity of Change was a New York Times Business Bestseller and BusinessWeek Bestseller. Ian Morrison has also co-authored several books and chapters, including Future Tense: The Business Realities of the Next Ten Years and Looking Ahead at American Health Care. In addition, Ian Morrison has co-authored numerous journal articles for publications such as Chief Executive, Encyclopedia Britannica, Across the Board, The British Medical Journal, New England Journal of Medicine and Health Affairs.
More About Ian Morrison. . .
Ian Morrison is President Emeritus of the Institute for the Future (IFTF) and Chair of IFTF’s Health Advisory Panel. Ian Morrison is also a founding partner in Strategic Health Perspectives involving the Harvard School of Public Health’s Department of Health Policy and Management. From 1996-1999, Ian Morrison was retained by Accenture (formerly Andersen Consulting) as Chairman of the Health Futures Forum. In that capacity, Ian chaired a number of international forums on the future of healthcare.
Before coming to IFTF in 1985, Ian Morrison spent seven years in British Columbia, Canada, in a variety of research, teaching, and consulting positions. He holds an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Urban Studies from the University of British Columbia; an M.A. in Geography from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and a graduate degree in Urban Planning from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England). Ian Morrison is a member of the Board of Directors of Spherion Corporation; a past director of the Health Research and Education Trust (HRET), the research and education arm of the American Hospital Association; a director of the California Health Care Foundation; and a director of the Center for Healthcare Design. Ian Morrison also serves as a member of the Stakeholders Advisory Committee of the Program on Health System Improvement at Harvard University. |
