Paul Nunes

Paul Nunes is a speaker, author and Global Managing Director of Thought Leadership for Accenture Research.

Over thirty-plus years at Accenture, he has researched technology-led changes in business and marketing strategy. His findings are regularly featured in publications around the world, as are his articles on marketing and business strategy. He also writes a regular column on disruptive innovation for Forbes with author Larry Downes.

Paul is co-author of three award-winning, international-bestselling books. His most recent book is Pivot to the Future: Discovering Value and Creating Growth in a Disrupted World (PublicAffairs, April 23, 2019). The next most recent Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation (Penguin Portfolio 2014), was named a must-read for 2014 by Entrepreneur magazine.

He frequently speaks at industry and management conferences around the globe and at top business schools including Harvard, Columbia, Wharton and Dartmouth.

Paul was awarded a U.S. patent in 2010 for his systematic method of improving organizational innovation processes. He earned his Master of Science in Management from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.