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Speaker Andrew Winston is a globally recognized expert on megatrends and sustainable business strategies, helping companies achieve profitability while making a positive impact on the world. Ranked #3 on the Thinkers50 list of top management thinkers, he is the bestselling author of books like Green to Gold and Net Positive. As a sought-after speaker, he delivers inspiring talks on how businesses can leverage innovation and sustainability to drive long-term success.
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Speaker Andrew Winston is a globally recognized authority on megatrends and sustainable business, focusing on how companies can achieve profitability while contributing to a better world. Consistently ranked as one of the most influential management thinkers, Andrew earned the #3 spot on the Thinkers50 list. His expertise extends across several bestselling books, including Green to Gold, which Inc. Magazine recognized as one of the top 30 must-reads for managers, and Net Positive, co-authored with Paul Polman. This book, named one of the Best Business Books of the Year by the Financial Times, outlines how businesses can thrive by giving back more than they take.
Andrew frequently shares his insights in top publications such as Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review, where he has contributed impactful pieces like “The Net Positive Manifesto” and “Leading a New Era of Climate Action.” His strategic vision attracts leading global companies, including 3M, DuPont, PepsiCo, and Unilever, which seek his advice to navigate today’s shifting business landscape. He also regularly appears in media outlets such as Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times, where his views on sustainable business strategies resonate with a broad audience.
As a dynamic speaker, Andrew Winston brings his message of practical optimism to international stages, including leadership meetings at multinational corporations, industry conferences, and prestigious events like the World Business Forum and TED. Through his talks, he emphasizes how businesses can leverage innovation and sustainability to address the world’s greatest challenges and also drive long-term success.
Andrew’s background blends significant business experience with top-tier education. After advising companies at BCG, he moved into leadership roles at Time Warner and Viacom/MTV. He currently resides in Greenwich, CT, with his wife and two sons.
A trillion used to be an unimaginable number, but today it represents the scale of the most significant forces shaping our world and economy. Welcome to the age of "Tera-trends." Ranked as the #3 management thinker globally by Thinkers50, Andrew Winston delivers a dynamic and insightful presentation that explores the major trends transforming our future. From the rapid rise of AI and the shift towards a cleaner economy to the expansion of ESG principles and the passionate drive of Gen Z, Andrew’s engaging talk goes beyond simply explaining these trends. He shows how to harness them to accelerate your career, advance your business, and create a positive impact on the world.
As our economy and society recover from the pandemic, challenges like climate change and inequality persist. Businesses now have a unique opportunity to profit by solving, rather than exacerbating, these global problems. Drawing from his latest book, Net Positive, co-authored with former Unilever CEO Paul Polman, Andrew Winston delivers an inspiring talk that helps audiences understand and navigate the monumental changes sweeping the business world. Net Positive challenges decades of corporate thinking by reimagining the true purpose of business. Through visionary ideas and compelling stories, Winston outlines practical principles and strategies to create the large-scale transformation needed for both business success and a better world.