Professional Biography of Andres Agostini at  www.linkedin.com/in/AndresAgostinI/

Professor Doctor Andres Agostini, EdD., JD., MD., PhD., DSc.: A Systems-Theoretic Approach to Risk Mitigation and Technological Singularity

Professor Doctor Andres Agostini, EdD., JD., MD., PhD., DSc., serves as the Global Chief Consulting Officer and Partner at the Lifeboat Foundation, extending his influence as a Worldwide Ambassador and the designated Global Ambassador, Translator, and Interpreter for "The Human Race to the Future: What Could Happen — and What to Do." His publications are accessible via Amazon (https://amzn.to/3jPSjcE), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andresagostini), and the Lifeboat Foundation website (https://lifeboat.com/ex/bios.doctor.andres.agostini).

Over a period exceeding seventeen years, Dr. Agostini underwent rigorous mentorship under the tutelage of Dr. Vernon L. Grose, a distinguished NASA scientist and close associate of Dr. Wernher von Braun. This mentorship focused on the application of systems-based "Enterprise Risk Management" utilizing an omniscience-centric approach, aimed at achieving real-time operational reliability in complex systems. The mentorship pictorial is available at (https://www.slideshare.net/MrAndresAgostiniAmer/nasa-mentoring-of-andres-agostini-at-wwwamazoncomauthoragostini) and (https://www.slideshare.net/MrAndresAgostiniAmer/nasa-omega-systems-inc-dr-vernon-grose-on-andres-agostini). Dr. Agostini has also engaged in scenario-planning sessions with the CEO and Chairman of Royal Dutch Shell (https://www.slideshare.net/MrAndresAgostiniAmer/shell-agostini).

Dr. Agostini's professional services, encompassing turnkey risk management solutions, have been engaged by multinational corporations including Toyota Motors, Mitsubishi Motors, Shell, AT&T, ExxonMobil, GTE, TNT Delivery Express, the World Bank, and the World Health Organization. He emphasizes the principle of "Gradatim Ferociter," as articulated by Jeff Bezos of Blue Origin, and integrates a capacity for swift and comprehensive management of complexity, ambivalence, and ambiguity into his critical thinking and problem-solving methodologies.

Dr. Agostini is the author of "The White Swan’s Beyond Eureka and Sputnik Moments.: How To Fundamentally Cope With Corporate Litmus Tests and Succeed Through Transformative and Integrative Risk Management, Serendipity Versus Pseudoserendipity, Concurrent Coordinated Convergent Systems Thinking (CCCST): Articulated under Intelligence Augmentation and Amplification (IAA)," and "Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language of Terms in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics." He serves as the CEO of the Future Observatory and CORS, Professional Risk Management Services, and is the author of "The Futuretronium Book and Initiative." His publications also include "The Future of Scientific Management, Today!," "The Future of Space-Age Risk Management: Transformative and Integrative Risk Management!," "Futureketing: How to Systematically Understand and Succeed in a World of Frantically Accelerating Pace of Change!," "The Future of Skunkworks Management, Now!," "The Omniscient Truth About Outer-Space Intelligent Life...!," "Beyond and Above Dr. Strangelove and Royal Dutch Shell...!," "Information Technology Vis-à-vis Technology Per Se! Is all ‘…Technology…’ and ‘…Information Technology…’?," "Agostini Success Tenets!," and "Preter-Natural Leadership In Century 21!"

He is the CEO of Becoming Aware of the Futures, Future Awareness, Futuring, Singularity Network of Technologists, Strong Quantum Supercomputing, Outer-Space Intelligence, and Scientific Aging Transcendence.

With over 36 years of experience, Dr. Agostini functions as an Entrepreneurial Success Consultant, Transformative and Integrative Risk Management Adviser, Professional Scientific Futuring expert, and Senior Consultant in advanced Strategic Management. His methodology integrates advanced mathematical, physical, and engineering principles, drawing upon NASA/DARPA-based systems thinking tools. This approach is rooted in his mentorship with Dr. Vernon L. Grose at Omega Systems Group Incorporated (www.omegainc.com).

Dr. Agostini's consultancy extends to think tanks, multilaterals, supranationals, NGOs, for-profit enterprises, and governmental institutions in sectors including oil and energy, telecommunications, maritime, healthcare, insurance, automotive, logistics, transport, and consultancy.

His proprietary methodology, White Swan Transformative and Integrative Risk Management (https://lifeboat.com/blog/2014/04/white-swan and https://lifeboat.com/blog/2014/05/white-swan-update-5), emphasizes the application of systems thinking and pragmatic execution from a comprehensive, applied omniscience perspective, akin to the methodologies employed by NASA, DARPA, and the Industrial-Military Complex.

Dr. Agostini advises world-class institutions on dynamic driving forces in innovation, computing, financial services, healthcare, population, life sciences, energy, security, workforce, climate change, globalization, and exponential technologies.

He is actively engaged in disseminating state-of-the-art scientific and technological ideas through publications and forums, serving as a Lifeboat Foundation Advisory Board Member across multiple boards including Business, Complex Systems, Diplomacy, Economics, Education, Ethics, Finance, Futurists, Human-Nonhuman Relationship, Philosophy, Scientific Freedom, Space Settlement, Supercomputing, and Sustainability.

His consultancy encompasses Corporate Success, Strategy, Risk Management, Technology Foresight, Scientific Futuring, Scenario and Simulation Methods, Strategic Anticipation, Black/Gray/White Swans, Strategic Execution, Innovation, Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Action Taking.

Dr. Agostini is an Inventor, Methodology Conceiver, Visionary Technologist, Risk Manager, Professional Futurologist, Management Consultant, Entrepreneur, Deep Thinker, Keynote Speaker, Organizational Strategist, Scenario-Method Practitioner, CEO and C-Level Coach, Ambassador, Executive Trainer, Concurrent-Convergent-Systems-Thinking Savant, Published Author, Lexicographer, and Multilingual expert.

His global clientele includes Toyota, Mitsubishi, World Bank, Shell, Statoil, Total, Exxon, Mobil, PDVSA, Citgo, GE, GMAC, TNT Express, AT&T, GTE, Amoco, BP, Abbot Laboratories, World Health Organization, Ernst Young Consulting, SAIC, Pak Mail, Wilpro Energy Services, Phillips Petroleum Company, Dupont, Conoco, ENI, Chevron, LDG Management, Liberty Mutual, Lafarge, MAPFRE, and AES Corporation.

His digital presence includes a YouTube channel, Facebook page, LinkedIn profile, Twitter feed, BigThink profile, and Instagram page.