Patrick Dixon was born on 1957 and is an author and business consultant, often described as a futurist, and chairman of the trends forecasting company Global Change Ltd.
10 Facts About Patrick Dixon
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Patrick Dixon is founder of the international AIDS agency ACET and Chairman of the ACET International Alliance.
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Patrick Dixon studied Medical Sciences at King's College, Cambridge and continued medical training at Charing Cross Hospital, London.
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Patrick Dixon now advises large corporations in many different industries on trends, strategy, risk management and opportunities for innovation, giving keynotes to thousands of business leaders at corporate events each year.
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Since the 1990s Patrick Dixon has written 15 books covering a wide range of issues and macro-trends, including social media, multichannel marketing, consumer shifts, demographics, rise of emerging economies, health care, biotechnology, social issues, sustainability, politics and business ethics.
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Patrick Dixon is optimistic about the capacity of human innovation to solve complex challenges:.
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Sustainagility, published in 2010 and co-authored by Johan Gorecki, describes green technology and innovations across a wide range of industries, which Patrick Dixon believes will help to transform and protect the world.
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Patrick Dixon is married to Sheila, with four grown-up children, including the pop artist Paul Patrick Dixon, and lives in London, where the family is active in the local church and community life.
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Patrick Dixon publishes video messages on his web TV site.
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The Thinkers 50 noted Patrick Dixon's relaxed attitude to his own intellectual capital, in that he makes much of it available from the Global Change website without charge.