E. Ian Gutierrez is a corporate leader, former management and technology consultant, and passionate advocate for rethinking how we work and lead. After more than 20 years advising organizations across industries, Ian stepped into the corporate world himself—bringing with him a wealth of experience, a sharp sense of humor, and a deep desire to make work a little more human.
Ian’s approach is grounded in real-world stories, thoughtful critiques, and a healthy dose of inspiration. He believes in challenging outdated norms, asking better questions, and creating space for the next generation of tax revenue donors, err…professionals. Whether he’s writing, speaking, or mentoring, Ian’s goal is simple: to leave the workplace better than he found it.

Outside of work, Ian is a hands-on DIYer, devoted husband, and proud father of two future world-changers. He lives in Texas, where he enjoys exploring world cultures, meeting new people, and learning something new every day. Whether he’s speaking to groups or chatting at the dinner table, he brings energy, curiosity, and a touch of irreverence to every conversation.
You can connect with Ian on LinkedIn or by sending him a message. Be sure to keep an eye out for his a YouTube channel, where he’ll share more insights, stories, and maybe a few power tool tips.


