Gary Shapiro is the president and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, the U.S. trade association that represents more than 2,000 consumer electronics companies, and owns and produces the annual International CES, the most important innovation-oriented trade show in the world. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Ninja Innovation: The Ten Killer Strategies of the World's Most Successful Businesses and The Comeback: How Innovation Will Restore the American Dream.
"""In Ninja Future, Gary Shapiro paints a compelling picture of the accelerating pace of technology innovation, which is touching so many parts of our life, including health, home automation, and communication. Gary then goes on to provide an inspiring set of strategies to thrive in this exciting era. A terrific read for anyone working in industries touched by technology innovation, i.e., everyone!"" -- Hubert Jolly, Chairman and CEO, Best Buy ""Gary Shapiro's 'ninja' approach to business success is exactly what the American spirit is all about--impatient, bold, and agile. It's what propels the most innovative companies...as we continue to transform and make meaningful progress in the world."" -- Ursula Burns, Chairman and CEO of Xerox Corporation, on Ninja Innovation ""Ninja Innovation is a must read for anyone who wants to understand the secrets to successful entrepreneurship in a world of rapid innovation. Pandora is popular because we are agile, and have always remained intensely focused on what's best for listeners, and artists."" -- Tim Westergren, Co-Founder of Pandora radio"