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Author : Thomas J. Peters

Thomas J. Peters, born in Baltimore in 1942, is a prominent author and thought leader best known for his influential book, *In Search of Excellence*. After spending over three decades in California's Silicon Valley, where he was recognized as one of the "100 most powerful people," he now resides with his wife, Susan Sargent, on a 1,600-acre working farm in Vermont. A distinguished graduate of Cornell University and Stanford University, where he earned both an MBA and a Ph.D., Peters has received numerous accolades and honorary doctorates for his contributions to management, leadership, and innovation. His diverse career includes service as a U.S. Navy combat engineer, work as a White House drug-abuse advisor, and a significant tenure at McKinsey & Company, where he co-founded the Organization Effectiveness practice. In his spare time, Peters enjoys brushcutting, hiking in New Zealand, voraciously reading history, and collecting unique friendships.