Peter Sims

Author and strategic advicer in leadership and innovation.

Peter Sims is the co-author of one of the most important books on leadership in years.

Peter Sims is a bestselling coauthor and strategic adviser specializing in leadership and innovation. He is the coauthor, with Bill George, of True North, the bestselling book that New York Times called "one of the most important books on leadership to come along in years." He also established "Leadership Perspectives," a sought-after class at Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Peter Sims´s work has been published in Harvard Business Review, Fortune, USA Today, and The Huffington Post and he has spoken at and advised organizations such as Eli Lilly, Molson Coors, Current TV, American Data Network, and Stanford University. Previously, Peter was part of establishing and building the European Office of Summit Partners, a global investment company, where he worked with some of the world’s most innovative companies and entrepreneurs. He received his AB, magna cum laude, from Bowdoin College and an MBA from Stanford.