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'''Jim Carroll''' <ref>http://www.jimcarroll.com</ref> is a [[futurist]] and trends and innovation expert.<ref>[http://www.washingtonspeakers.com/speakers/speaker.cfm?SpeakerID=2477] Jim Carroll at his agent's (Washington Speakers Bureau) website</ref>. 
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File:JimCarrollPGA.jpg|Jim Carroll speaking to the 94th Annual General Meeting of the PGA of America

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Jim Carroll has been the [[keynote|keynote speaker]] at numerous events worldwide. He is one of two speakers at St. Andrews, Scotland, with Wikipedia founder [[Jimmy Wales]], in July 2011,at the CSC Executive Interchange<ref>[http://www.cscexecutiveexchange.com/calendar_jul2011.html]"CSC Executive Interchange"</ref>, speaking on the impact of digital technology on business.

In October 2011, Mr. Carroll will open the 2011 World Pharma Innovation Congress<ref>[http://www.terrapinn.com/2011/pharma-innovation/SPK-mr-jim-CARROLL.stm]"2011 World Pharma Innovation Congress"</ref> in London, England as the keynote speaker, on the topic of  opportunities for innovative thinking in the world of healthcare.

Jim Carroll has also headlined events worldwide, including the Swiss Innovation Forum, the 4th [[World HealthCare Innovation and Technology Congress]] in [[Washington, DC]] (December 2008), the Bombardier Operators Conference and Tradeshow <ref>[http://events.aero.bombardier.com/BCA/OperatorsConference/Overview]</ref>,  [[Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers]] 2006 conference,; the 2009 Missouri Governor's Economic Development conference in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]] in September 2009; the 2010 Consumer Electronics Association CEO Summit in Ojai, California,<ref>[http://www.ce.org/Events/default.asp?siteUrl=%20http://speaker.ce.org/index.cfm?do=cus.eventSchedule|style=0|meetingID=1419|meetingContentType=meetingSchedule], Consumer Electronics Association Web site. Keynote topic: "Brand Innovation in the Era of Twitter</ref> the Corenet Global Summit in New Orleans,<ref>[http://www.corenetglobal.org/Learning/NewOrleansSummit2010/content.cfm?ItemNumber=14328] Produce Marketing Association conference Web site; Keynote topic: "Moving Out of the Meltdown"</ref> the Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit in Orlando,;<ref>[http://legacy.pma.com/freshsummit/2010/index.cfm] Fresh Summit 2010 Web site</ref> the VIBE (Very Important Beverage Executives) 2010 conference in Las Vegas,<ref>[http://vibeconference.com/speakers-presentations]"Catch the VIBE: VIBE 2010 conference site"</ref>.  and the opening speaker for the 94th Annual General Meeting of the PGA - Professional Golf Association of America in 2010.<ref>[http://www.pga.com/pga-america/pga/2010-pga-america-annual-meeting-fact-sheet]"94th PGA AGM Fact Sheet from PGA.com site"</ref>

He speaks on a wide variety of topics, including technology, business model change, fast paced innovation, and global challenges and growth.<ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/01/prweb3462324.htm] DMTI Spatial Inc. Announces Futurist, Trends and Innovation Expert Jim Carroll to Speak at Annual Customer Conference, Expedition 2010</ref>

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