Eric Lowitt

Eric Lowitt is a globally recognized expert in the fields of competitive strategy, growth, and sustainability. A consultant and frequent speaker, Eric is the author of The Future of Value, a book that connects sustainability with competitive strategy and financial performance. Eric's work is regularly featured in the Harvard Business Review, The Guardian, and The Wall Street Journal, as well as news wires, industry publications and other media outlets. He has worked with Accenture, Fidelity Investments, and Deloitte Consulting, and earned his MBA from The Wharton School.

Driven by a fascination with how companies compete, Eric began his consulting career as an analyst with Accenture in 1996. While at Accenture, a respected partner and thought leader took Eric on as a mentee. Through this mentor relationship, Eric read and assessed over 120 business strategy books, developing a passion for thought leadership in the process. Soon after an assignment in London, he enrolled at the Wharton School, where in 2001 he earned an MBA in Strategic Management. More recently Eric held several competitive strategy and market research positions with Fidelity, led Accenture's sustainability research program, and served as Specialist Master in Deloitte Consulting LLP's sustainability practice.

Eric is proficient in Japanese (having studied in Japan during his sophomore and senior years of university), an avid baseball fan, and historian. He and his wife live outside of Boston, MA with their two young children.