TOP 10 – TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATIONS

CEO: GARY SHAPIRO FOUNDED: 1924

The CTA is a powerhouse behind the more than US $ 500bn US consumer tech industry. It is most famous as the host and producer of CES, one of the world’ s most influential technology events. More than just a trade show, CES serves as the global proving ground for breakthrough technologies and innovators, where the industry’ s future is unveiled each January in Las Vegas. Beyond the show, the CTA is a vital resource for its more than 1,300 member companies. It provides authoritative market research and consumer insights that guide business strategy and, critically, is the industry’ s chief advocate in Washington, DC

– lobbying for innovation-friendly policies on key issues like artificial intelligence, 5G, digital health and self-driving vehicles. The CTA champions the full spectrum of the industry, from startups to global brands. WATCH NOW Happy 100th Anniversary to CTA

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54 January 2026