The Coronavirus: Innovation Gains Traction During Tumultuous Times Posted in News from the Network by Catherine Wood, ARK Invest CEO on March 17th, 2020. The coronavirus has thrown the markets for a loop, understandably. Half of the solution is understanding the problem, so we are reassured by the universal and unified policy responses globally. As is typical during periods of turbulence and fear, consumers and businesses are willing to think differently and change their behaviour. As both look for cheaper, more productive, or more creative ways to satisfy their needs, we believe that disruptive innovation will take root and gain significant market share. Read Catherine Wood's, CEO of ARK Invest full article on their website here.