Bill Eggers
Global Director, Public Sector Research, Deloitte
USA

William Eggers, a leading authority on public-private partnerships and government reform, is responsible for research and thought leadership for Deloitte’s Public Sector industry practice. He is the author of eight books, including his newest, co-authored with Paul Macmillan, The Solution Revolution: How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises are Teaming up to Solve Society’s Biggest Problems (Harvard Business Press, September 2013). The book, which The Wall Street Journal calls “pulsating with new ideas about civic and business and philanthropic engagement,” was named to nine top ten best book lists of 2013. His earlier books, including the Washington Post best seller If We Can Put a Man on the Moon, have won numerous awards including the Louis Brownlow award for best book on public management, the Sir Antony Fisher award for best book promoting an understanding of the free economy, and the Roe Award for leadership and innovation in public policy research. He coined the term Government 2.0 in a book of the same name. His commentary has appeared in dozens of major media outlets including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. You can follow William on Twitter @wdeggers.