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Cyndi Coon

Founder I Applied Futurist

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About

Cyndi Coon is a human centric time traveler and rule-bender, nerding out for good using data, science and curious questions. She is a storyteller, creative, ecosystem builder, facilitator, author, producer, and futures experience designer for government agencies, DoD, DoE, academia, industry and NGOs. Cyndi has peered into the future of: Accessibility, Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Bio-Health, Coolabilities, Covid-19, Design Fiction, Digital Currency, Digital Equity, Disabilities, Gender Equality, Human Ecosystems, [the] Individual, Information Warfare, Mis/Dis/Mal Information, ShipBuilding, Sports, Truth, Workforce, Weaponization and more. Her clients and collaborators include the Army Cyber Institute, BioDesign Institute, Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Program, Homeland Security, National Guard, Sandia National Lab, Los Alamos Nat. Lab and US Secret Service, to highlight a few. She is Founder of the Applied Futures Lab (2021), Founder of Laboratory5 Inc. (F. 2003), Co-Founder of the Threatcasting Lab at ASU (2017) and Co-Founder at Threatcasting. ai. She co-leads the i4j (global workforce), and Coolabilities communities of practice. She is a Co-Chai

Experience

Co-Founder I DirectorThreatcasting.ai
Jan 2025
Author - ThreatcastingSpringer Nature
Aug 2022
Founder I CEOLaboratory5 Inc.
Sep 2001
Experience Producer, Facilitator and ResearcherASURE Applied Research Lab Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Aug 2018 to Dec 2021
AuthorMorgan & Claypool Publishers
Jan 2020 to Jan 2021
AuthorCognella
Jan 2019 to Jan 2020
Executive CoachAmerican Express
Aug 2014 to Jun 2017
ProducerTake The Lead Women
Jan 2013 to Jan 2014
Locals and Education DirectorArizona Commission on the Arts
Jan 2000 to Jan 2003
Undergraduate StudentKendall College of Art and Design
Jan 1992 to Jan 1997

Education

Arizona State University
MFA, Art
1997 to 2000
Kendall College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Arts
1992 to 1997