Edgar Perez is a leading business and technology visionary. He energizes audiences with insights on 5G, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, blockchain, and the metaverse. A dynamic keynote speaker and published author, he also advises globally through Ponemon Institute, Gerson Lehrman Group, and Guidepoint Global Advisors.
Perez wrote Knightmare on Wall Street (2013) and The Speed Traders (2011). His work has been translated into Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia. He also contributes to The New York Times, Sina Finance, and CGTN.
He has delivered speeches and training programs to executives in cities across the world, including Beijing, Berlin, Boston, Hong Kong, Jakarta, London, Miami, New York, Santiago, São Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, and Washington DC.
Perez appears frequently in the media. His interviews include CNN, CGTN, CNBC, FOX Business, Bloomberg TV, Channel NewsAsia, CNN en Español, CCTV China, and TheStreet.com.
He has briefed the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Council on Foreign Relations. In Asia, he has advised the APEC SME Service Alliance, Beijing Municipal People’s Government, China Securities Regulatory Commission, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
Perez shares his expertise at top academic and financial institutions, including Fudan University, CFA Singapore, Hong Kong Securities Institute, NYU’s Courant Institute, Peking University, and the University of International Business and Economics.


