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In leading CTA, Shapiro guided course of technology

For over 35 years as CEO of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), Gary Shapiro has molded not just the association, but all of our lives. From VCRs to flying cars, from internet commerce to AI, Shapiro and CTA have been there every step of the way.Shapiro, who stepped down as CEO on May 1, remains CTA’s executive chairman and spokesperson — he insists he’s not retiring — and his handpicked successor Kinsey Fabrizio, who formerly was president, is now president and CEO.Whether as general counsel or CEO, Shapiro has fought entrenched interests, advanced industry standards, won pro-innovation policy changes in the U.S. and Canada, and vastly broadened CTA’s membership. It’s no exaggeration… Read More