Peter J. de Silva

Chairman, CEO, president, director, executive committee member, national not for profit leader, former Harvard University Senior Fellow

Best-selling and award-winning author, Peter J. de Silva is a highly experienced chairman, CEO, president, executive committee member, and public and private company board director and trustee for nonprofit organizations and national charitable foundations. Having held C-level positions at TD Ameritrade, Scottrade, UMB Financial Corporation, and Fidelity Investments, he has an insider’s view on the financial and leadership crisis that shook our country in 2008 and continues to serve as a highly trusted advisor during turbulent times. That life experience—along with Peter’s work as a Harvard University Senior Fellow; board member to private companies and nonprofit organizations; and his lifelong struggle with a debilitating disease—provides him a unique perspective that is a beacon of wisdom you simply can’t afford to miss.

Far beyond a mere business leadership guide, “Taking Stock” reminds us that resilience, persistence, optimism, unwavering character, and genuine care for those around us form the bedrock of dynamic leadership and a fulfilling life. With captivating storytelling and profound insights, de Silva challenges leaders from all walks of life and stages of their journey to tap into their inner strengths and discover purpose in life’s most transformative chapters.

If you’re an aspiring leader at any age seeking battle-tested principles that will elevate your leadership prowess, “Taking Stock” is the guidebook you’ve been waiting for. Click the button below to get your copy and delve deeper into the transformative lessons and embark on your own journey towards exceptional leadership.