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The Futurist

Ian Khan

144 episodes

2 weeks ago

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, David Nussbaum, Founder of Proto Hologram, shares his vision for the future of immersive technology. As a pioneer in holographic communication, Nussbaum explores how innovative tools like Proto are transforming global connectivity, reshaping industries, and opening new opportunities for collaboration. With a focus on innovation and solutions to global challenges, David highlights the role of holograms in bridging physical distances and enabling more mean...

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At the Milken Global Conference 2025, David Nussbaum, Founder of Proto Hologram, shares his vision for the future of immersive technology. As a pioneer in holographic communication, Nussbaum explores how innovative tools like Proto are transforming global connectivity, reshaping industries, and opening new opportunities for collaboration. With a focus on innovation and solutions to global challenges, David highlights the role of holograms in bridging physical distances and enabling more mean...

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The Futurist

Milken Global Conference 2025 – Debra Cafaro

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Debra Cafaro, Chairman and CEO of Ventas, Inc., shared insights on leading in the longevity economy and managing senior living and healthcare real estate. Under her leadership, Ventas has grown into a $30 billion S&P 500 company serving tens of thousands of residents across North America and the UK. Recognized globally for her impact, Cafaro combines expertise in finance, healthcare, and strategic growth to drive innovation and value in the real estat...

2 weeks ago

7 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Boro Dropulić

Join Dr. Boro Dropulić, pioneering scientist and biotechnology innovator, as he takes us through his groundbreaking journey in the field of gene and cell therapy. With decades of experience and a career spanning academia, entrepreneurship, and clinical innovation, Dr. Boro has been instrumental in shaping the future of genetic medicine. From developing the first safe Lentiviral vectors in humans to contributing to the creation of Kymriah®—the first FDA-approved gene therapy—his work continues...

2 weeks ago

9 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Caitlin MacLean

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Caitlin MacLean, Managing Director of Innovative Finance at the Milken Institute, shares her expertise in developing financial solutions for economic and social challenges. She co-authored the report Models for Financing Affordable and LGBTQ+-Affirming Elder Housing at Scale, released during the conference, and highlights the role of innovative finance and sustainable investing in driving inclusive growth. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech ...

2 weeks ago

12 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Dipal Doshi

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Dipal Doshi, CEO of Entrada Therapeutics, shared insights on patient-focused drug development and advancing therapies for rare diseases. With extensive experience in biotechnology, investment banking, and life sciences leadership, Dipal emphasizes partnerships with patient advocacy groups to ensure therapies are informed by real-world patient perspectives. He also serves on multiple biotech boards and is a Fellow of the Aspen Institute. Ian Khan is a glo...

2 weeks ago

11 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Diane Ty

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Diane Ty, Managing Director of the Milken Institute Future of Aging, highlighted strategies to advance healthy longevity, financial security, and dementia care innovation. Leading initiatives such as the Alliance to Improve Dementia Care, Ty brings decades of experience in health, aging, and cross-sector partnerships, shaping impactful policies and programs to improve lives across generations. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership ex...

2 weeks ago

9 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Ian Khan

Join Ian Khan, futurist and host, as he introduces the Milken Global Conference 2025 in Los Angeles. In this opening segment, Ian provides an overview of the event, highlighting key themes in innovation, finance, technology, and the future of industries worldwide. Get ready to meet thought leaders and visionaries as Ian sets the stage for insightful conversations with experts shaping the world of tomorrow. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership expert. A practising Futuri...

2 weeks ago

6 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Rachel Halfaker

Join us at the Milken Global Conference 2025 as we speak with Rachel Halfaker, Director at Milken Institute Finance. Rachel shares her insights on public finance, resilient infrastructure, and innovative investment strategies, including her work launching the Institute's Community Infrastructure Center and co-leading the Initiative for Inclusive Entrepreneurship Program. With a background in urban technology and economic development, Rachel brings a unique perspective on mobilizing capital f...

2 weeks ago

14 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Prashant Warier

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Prashant Warier, Co-Founder and CEO of Qure.ai, shared how AI is transforming global healthcare. With solutions deployed in 4,000+ hospitals across 100+ countries and impacting 30 million lives, he discussed scaling innovation, clinical impact, and the future of AI in medicine. A Forbes India Leadership Award winner and TEDx speaker, Warier has 20+ years in AI and over 30 patents to his name. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership exp...

2 weeks ago

10 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Maggie Switek

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Maggie Switek, Senior Director of Research at the Milken Institute, spoke on the panel “The Global Quest to Reinvent the City”, exploring strategies for sustainable urban development and economic growth. She also contributed to the Global Opportunity Index 2025, reinforcing her leadership in advancing research on global investment climates and opportunities. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership expert. A practising Futurist, Creator...

2 weeks ago

10 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Robert Kupstas

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Robert Kupstas, Co-Founder of Pure Harvest Smart Farms, shared insights on sustainable agriculture and food security in extreme climates. As a pioneer in controlled-environment agriculture, he helped establish Pure Harvest’s innovative model of year-round hydroponic farming in the Middle East. With a career spanning agritech, aquaculture, and international project development, Kupstas continues to champion solutions that harness technology to feed growing...

2 weeks ago

12 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Karen Knudsen

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Dr. Karen E. Knudsen, CEO of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (PICI), shares her vision for advancing cancer research through immune-based scientific breakthroughs. With a unique model that unites research institutions, biotech, and venture capital, Dr. Knudsen is driving faster pathways from the lab to the clinic to the marketplace. With three decades of executive leadership across academia, industry, and the nonprofit sector, Dr. Knudsen h...

2 weeks ago

12 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Kanika Singh

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Kanika Singh, Director of Innovative Finance at the Milken Institute, discussed sustainable finance, carbon markets, and critical minerals. Leading the Institute’s Financial Innovations Labs, she focuses on developing financial solutions to global challenges, bridging funding gaps for climate resilience and critical supply chains. With experience in hedge funds and international finance, Singh brings deep expertise in unlocking capital for transformative ...

2 weeks ago

9 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Aparna Chennapragada

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Aparna Chennapragada, Chief Product Officer of Microsoft’s Experiences and Devices division, highlighted how AI is reshaping the future of work. With over 25 years of leadership at Microsoft, Google, Robinhood, and Akamai, and as the visionary behind Google Lens, Aparna shared her perspective on platform shifts, innovation, and the next era of AI-powered productivity. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership expert. A practising Futuris...

2 weeks ago

12 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Megan Neuburger

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Megan Neuburger, Regional Group Head of Fitch’s U.S. & Canada Corporate Ratings, shares insights on credit markets, corporate debt, and the future of ratings in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and beyond. With over two decades at Fitch, Megan has built a reputation for analytical excellence in debt capital markets and continues to shape the firm’s leadership in corporate ratings. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership expert. A pract...

2 weeks ago

11 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Cristian Massacesi

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Cristian Massacesi, Chief Medical Officer of AstraZeneca and Alexion and Oncology Chief Development Officer at AstraZeneca, discusses the future of cancer research, patient safety, and the development of innovative therapies. With more than two decades in clinical research and leadership roles at AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and Novartis, Cristian has authored over 50 peer-reviewed papers, lectured worldwide, and continues to push the boundaries of science to del...

2 weeks ago

14 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Michael Ellison

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Michael Ellison, Co-Founder and CEO of CodePath, discusses how his nonprofit is transforming higher education to create the first AI-native generation of software engineers, CTOs, and founders. Under his leadership, CodePath has grown into the largest educator of computer science students in the U.S., reaching more than 700 institutions and preparing diverse talent to lead the tech workforce of tomorrow. Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech le...

2 weeks ago

12 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Eric Kutcher

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Ian Khan – The Futurist – engages in a forward-looking conversation with Eric Kutcher, McKinsey & Company’s Chair for North America. Together, they explore how business, technology, and leadership are transforming in an age defined by AI, digital disruption, and global uncertainty. This discussion dives into the future of strategy, innovation, and growth, highlighting what leaders need to do today to be future-ready and resilient for the next decade....

2 weeks ago

10 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Trevor Traina

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Trevor Traina, Chief Business Officer at Tools for Humanity (TFH) and former U.S. Ambassador to Austria, reflects on his journey as a technology leader, entrepreneur, and diplomat. Having founded and co-founded five successful technology companies—acquired by global giants including Microsoft, Mastercard, and Intuit—Traina brings deep expertise in innovation, entrepreneurship, and international relations. As U.S. Ambassador, he was recognised for fosteri...

2 weeks ago

10 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Mark Morelli

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Mark Morelli, President and CEO of Vontier (NYSE:VNT), spoke about the future of mobility, technology, and sustainability. Leading Vontier with the mission of “Mobilizing the Future to Create a Better World,” he brings decades of experience driving transformative growth across industrial and technology sectors. With a career that spans leadership roles at Columbus McKinnon, Brooks Automation, Energy Conversion Devices, and United Technologies, along with ...

2 weeks ago

10 minutes

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Milken Global Conference 2025 – Lauren Dunning

At the Milken Global Conference 2025, Lauren Dunning, Director for the Milken Institute Future of Aging, shared insights on advancing healthy longevity and financial security across the life course. With a background in public health policy and law, she leads initiatives that integrate technology into care solutions and oversees the Future of Aging Advisory Board. Her work continues to shape innovative strategies for aging, health care, and financial resilience. Ian Khan is a globally recogn...

2 weeks ago

10 minutes