Jack Uldrich, a global futurist and best-selling author, will deliver a forward-looking keynote address at the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO) annual event on April 3, 2025. His presentation, titled "Vuja DE: A Futurist Takes a Backwards Stroll into the World of Tomorrow," promises to provide industry leaders with strategic insights into emerging trends and potential transformations in construction.
Uldrich's approach, inspired by Winston Churchill's perspective that historical understanding enables better future prediction, aims to challenge conventional industry thinking. By examining past innovations and their ongoing impact, he will offer construction professionals practical strategies for navigating future opportunities and challenges.
The keynote, which has been previously presented to diverse organizations including the American Public Power Association and International Card Manufacturers Association, will focus on helping industry leaders understand technological and societal shifts. Uldrich's methodology emphasizes using historical context as a lens for understanding potential future developments.
With his track record of delivering customized presentations for organizational milestone celebrations, Uldrich brings a unique perspective that connects an industry's rich traditions with emerging technological and social trends. Construction industry leaders attending the event can expect insights that balance respect for historical achievements with forward-looking strategic planning.
The event will take place at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, providing a platform for AGCMO members to gain valuable perspectives on the future of their industry.
