Peter Ryder

Pete is the co-author of Crowdstorm, which provides the steps to finding and evaluating talent and ideas anywhere. Crowdstorm provides insights regarding the range of processes and technology that are being used today to help organizations brainstorm at scale.

After a successful career in consulting at Deloitte, CSC and Accenture helping businesses use technology to transform their operations, Pete now invests in new ventures and advises organizations on how to take advantage of new technologies in today's digital economy. He was recently the President of jovoto, Inc. a start-up focused on crowdsourcing whose platform and online community helps organizations innovate and solve problems.

He has a PhD in literature from Rice University.