Edgar Perez is one of the world’s few business and technology visionaries who can light up a room with his insightful and inspiring presentations. He covers the impact of cutting-edge technologies, from 5G to quantum computing, and from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to blockchain and the metaverse. A published author and energetic keynote speaker, he also serves as an international consultant with Ponemon Institute, Gerson Lehrman Group, and Guidepoint Global Advisors.
Perez authored “Knightmare on Wall Street: The Rise and Fall of Knight Capital and the Biggest Risk for Financial Markets” (2013) and “The Speed Traders: An Insider’s Look at the New High-Frequency Trading Phenomenon That is Transforming the Investing World” (2011). The latter was published in Mandarin by China Financial Publishing House (2012) and in Bahasa Indonesia by Kompas Gramedia (2012). He also contributes to The New York Times, Sina Finance, and CGTN.
Perez has presented to thousands of top executives worldwide. His keynote speeches and corporate training programs have reached audiences in Beijing, Berlin, Boston, Chicago, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kiev, Kuala Lumpur, Lima, London, Miami, Naples Beach, New York, Santiago, Sao Paulo, Scott Air Force Base, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, Taipei, Warsaw, Washington DC, Xi’an, and Zhongshan.
He has appeared on CNN, CGTN, CNBC, FOX Business, Bloomberg TV, BNN Bloomberg, Channel NewsAsia, CNN en Español, Petersburg – Channel 5, Sina Finance, CCTV China, China Radio International, Bankier.pl, TheStreet.com, and Leaderonomics.
Perez has also presented to the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Council on Foreign Relations, APEC SME Service Alliance, Beijing Municipal People’s Government, China Securities Regulatory Commission, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, European American Chamber of Commerce, People’s Bank of China, China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Vadym Hetman Kyiv National Economic University, Quant Investment Summit APAC, Fudan University, CFA Singapore, Hong Kong Securities Institute, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University, Hult Business School, Peking University, and the University of International Business and Economics.
