Author, strategist and 20-year media and entertainment vet David Houle to speak Feb. 22 at CRS 2012 in Nashville
(Nashville, Tenn. – Sept. 19, 2011) Award-winning futurist and author David Houle has been confirmed to deliver a special presentation at CRS 2012 at the Nashville Convention Center on Feb. 22.
Regarded as “the CEOs’ futurist,” Houle has spoken to nearly 2,000 CEOs and business owners on the subject of global trends and the transformative changes that impact the future. A 20-year media and entertainment veteran, Houle was part of the senior executive team that launched MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1 and CNN Headline News prior to launching his career as an author and futurist speaker. He will address CRS attendees on the seminar’s opening day on Wednesday, Feb. 22. CRS 2012 is held Feb. 22-24, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn.
“The goal of the CRS 2012 Agenda Committee is to present sessions that educate as well as entertain, and this year we were really on a mission to provide some panels that might shake things up a bit,” says Agenda Committee member Andy Denemark. “David Houle is exactly the kind of speaker who can provide our attendees with a wake up call about how life is evolving and in turn, how to do business in the 21st century. We’re all thrilled that he’ll be appearing on the opening day of CRS 2012.”
As a leading global futurist, Houle has spoken on five continents in the past year and delivered more than 350 speeches. His books include “The Shift Age” (2008), “Shift Ed: A Call to Action for Transforming K-12 Education” (2011) and “The New Health Age: the Future of Health Care in America,” which will be published in fall 2011. He is a featured contributor on Oprah.com and writes his own blog at EvolutionShift.com.
Houle has won two Emmy awards as a co-executive producer for the nationally syndicated children’s program “Energy Express,” a George Foster Peabody award for the documentary film “Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream” and was also nominated for an Academy Award. For more information, visit www.DavidHoule.com.
CRS 2012 Early Bird registration is now available for a limited time for $399 at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com. CRS 2012 is held Feb. 22-24, 2012, at the Nashville Convention Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn.
About Country Radio Seminar:
Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas and business practices in the Country music industry, with specific emphasis on issues relevant to Country radio. CRS 2012 will be held Feb. 22-24, 2012, in downtown Nashville, Tenn., at the Nashville Convention Center. Visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com for more information. Country Radio Seminar is a property of Country Radio Broadcasters.
