John Perkins

New York Times Bestselling Author, International Speaker, Activist

John Perkins

Speaker Bio

New York Times Bestselling Author,  International Speaker, Activist

He is a founder and board member of Dream Change and The Pachamama Alliance. 

Author of books, his best known book is Confessions of an Economic Hit Man.

As Chief Economist at a major international consulting firm, he advised the World Bank, United Nations, IMF, U.S. Treasury Department, Fortune 500 corporations, and countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. He worked directly with heads of state and CEOs of major companies.

He was awarded the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace among other accolades.