
Kathryn Murdoch
Co-Founder
Kathryn Murdoch is the Co-Founder of Futurific and an Executive Producer of the PBS docu-series A Brief History of the Future. She is also the Co-Founder and President of the Quadrivium Foundation, which supports powerful, evidence-based solutions for critical societal problems. Kathryn is Co-Chair of Unite America, Co-Chair of the Climate Leadership Council, and has been an active Trustee of the Environmental Defense Fund since 2009. She is also a founding board member of SciLine, which provides scientific expertise and context for journalists.

Ari Wallach
Co-Founder
Ari Wallach is the Co-founder of Futurific and Host of the PBS docu-series A Brief History of the Future. He also is the founder and Executive Director of Longpath Labs and is the author of Longpath: Becoming the Great Ancestors Our Future Needs. Wallach’s TED talk on the Longpath mindset has been translated into 21 languages. Ari is the co-creator of The Great Schlep with Sarah Silverman and was most recently an Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University. He has served as an advisor to the US State Department, United Nations and numerous organizations including the RacialEquity2030 Challenge, The Bezos Earth Fund's AI For Climate and Nature Grand Challenge, Harvard's Gettysburg Project and Politico's Long Game Forum.
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Rachel Goslins
CEO - Futurific Institute
Rachel Goslins is a leader in cultural innovation and policy, with a career focused on translating ideas into public experience. As founding Executive Director of the Milken Institute’s Center for the American Dream, she built and opened a new institution exploring shared prosperity through exhibitions, programs, and public debate. Previously, she directed the multi-year revitalization of the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building, relaunching it as a laboratory for exploring the future through arts, culture, and technology. Appointed by President Obama to lead the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, Rachel developed international initiatives in art, education and cultural diplomacy. A former documentary filmmaker and copyright lawyer, she is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute, a Trustee of the Greater Washington Community Foundation, and a Founding Advisory Board Member of the ICA at VCU.
