Greg McKeown is a public speaker, leadership and business consultant, and an author. He is the founder and CEO of THIS, Inc., a leadership and strategy design agency based in Silicon Valley. In 2012, The World Economic Forum inducted McKeown into the Forum of Young Global Leaders.
His most recent project, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, is a business and self-help book that discusses how to lead a more meaningful and successful life.
McKeown earned an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business after studying communications and journalism at Brigham Young University.
Originally from England, he is now an American citizen, living in Menlo Park, California. Prior to founding THIS, Inc., Greg worked for Heidrick & Struggles' Global Leadership Practice.