Jack Uldrich
Jack Uldrich is the author of six books, including the award-winning, bestseller, The Next Big Thing is Really Small: How Nanotechnology Will Change the Future of Your Business; Into the Unknown: Leadership Lessons from Lewis & Clark's Daring Westward Adventure; Soldier, Statesman, Peacemaker: Leadership Lessons from George C. Marshall; Investing in Nanotechnology: Think Small. Win Big and, most recently, Jump the Curve: 50 Strategies for Helping Companies Deal with Emerging Technologies and Green Investing: How to Profit from Environmentally-Friendly Stocks.
He is the president of The NanoVeritas Group—an international leadership and technology consultancy dedicated to helping business, government, and non-profit organizations prepare for and profit from emerging technologies. Clients include Fortune 100 companies, venture capital firms and state and regional governments.
Uldrich is a regular contributor on emerging technologies and other emerging technologies for The Motley Fool, and his written works have also appeared in The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Leader to Leader, The Futurist, The Scientist, CityBusiness, The Futures Research Quarterly,
He is a frequent speaker on the technology and leadership lecture circuits, and has addressed numerous businesses, trade associations and investment groups, including General Mills, Pfizer, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He is also a frequent guest on CNBC, MSNBC and CNN.
Uldrich, a former naval intelligence officer and Defense Department official, also served as the Director of the Minnesota Office of Strategic and Long Range Planning under Governor Jesse Ventura. From 2001-2003, he served as chair of the Independence Party of Minnesota.