Dr. Peter Bishop is the Founder and Executive Director of Teach the Future, an organization whose mission is to bring futures thinking to young people around the world. Dr. Bishop is also Professor Emeritus at the University of Houston where he prepared hundreds of graduate students for careers as professional futurists. Based on that experience, he created and taught a three-day Strategic Foresight workshop for the Conference Board of Canada that introduced futures thinking and practice to more than 400 participants from over 100, mostly government organizations from 2014 to 2022.

Dr. Bishop has published two books on Strategic Foresight: Thinking about the Future: Guidelines for Strategic Foresight (2007) and Teaching about the Future: The Basics of Foresight Education (2012), both with co-author Andy Hines. He is also a founding Board member and Chair of the Membership Committee for the Association of Professional Futurists (APF).