Primary Job Title Senior Fellow Primary Organization Accenture
Location San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Larry Downes is the Senior Fellow at Accenture. He previously worked as the Project Director|Center for Business & Public Policy at Georgetown University.
Downes is the author of the New York Times and Business Week business blockbuster, "Unleashing the Killer App: Digital Strategies for Market Dominance", which has sold nearly
200,000 copies and was named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the five most important books ever published on business and technology. He also co-authored "Big Bang Disruption" with Paul Nunes.
Downes writes regularly for The Harvard Business Review, Forbes, CNET, and The Washington Post, covering the intersection of technology, politics, and business. He also has written for a variety of other publications, including USA Today, Inc., Wired, CNET, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, and The New York Times.
Larry Downes has held faculty appointments at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Northwestern University School of Law, and the University of California-Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, where he was associate dean of the School of Information. From 2006-2010, he was a nonresident fellow at the Stanford Law School Center for internet and society.
