CEO, Ingenuity; Lecturer, Stanford GSB; Author, The Creator's Code
Amy Wilkinson is CEO of Ingenuity, a lecturer in management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and the author of the global bestseller, The Creator’s Code: The Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs (2016). She has worked with major corporations such as Google, IBM, Oracle, Porsche, and Hearst on their innovation initiatives. Her career spans leadership roles in strategy consulting at McKinsey & Company, mergers and acquisitions at J.P. Morgan, and as founder of Alegre, a cross-border export company. Wilkinson has also served as a White House Fellow and as a senior advisor to the US Trade Representative. Wilkinson chairs the board of consumer technology company Grover. In addition, she serves as an innovation expert for the World Economic Forum and The Wall Street Journal. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, an Eisenhower Fellow, and an Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation grantee.