Biography

Call 1.800.966.1380 to contact Robert Tucker booking agent, publicist, manager, pr firm, representative and management company if you would like to hire Robert Tucker for a speaker appearance, autograph signing, endorsement deal or corporate event. Here you can find speaker fees, booking fees, costs, availability and schedule information. Robert Tucker is president of The Innovation Resource and an internationally recognized leader in the field of innovation. Formerly an adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, Tucker has been studying innovators and innovative companies since l981.

His pioneering research in interviewing over 50 leading innovators was published in the book "Winning the Innovation Game" in l986. Since then, he has continued to publish widely on the subject, including his international best-seller, "Managing the Future: 10 Driving Forces of Change for the New Century", which has been translated into 13 languages.

As one of the thought leaders in the growing Innovation Movement, Tucker is a frequent contributor to publications such as the Journal of Business Strategy, Strategy & Leadership, and Harvard Management Update. He has appeared on CNBC, CBS News and was a featured guest on the PBS series, Taking the Lead.

The Innovation Resource, based in Santa Barbara, California, is a consulting firm devoted exclusively to assisting companies seeking to improve top and bottom line performance via systematic innovation.

Tucker is a much sought after speaker at conferences and company convocations. Clients range from Fortune 500 companies to national and international trade associations. He has been a consultant to Taiwan's Economic Development Ministry and the Japan Marketing Association and has traveled to every continent to share his ideas and strategies with global business leaders.

Robert Tucker resides in Santa Barbara, California with his wife, Carolyn McQuay, and daughter, Cara Rose Tucker.