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John Purkiss is an executive search consultant and author. He studied economics at St John's College, Cambridge, and began his career with The First National Bank of Chicago. He completed his MBA at INSEAD, where he was awarded the Henry Ford II Prize. John then worked for OC&C Strategy Consultants. In 1997 he joined Heidrick & Struggles, where he became a partner. He now runs the board practice at Veni Partners in London.

How to be Headhunted (written with Dr Barbara Edlmair) was published by How To Books in 2005. Brand You - Turn Your Unique Talents into a Winning Formula (written with David Royston-Lee) was first published by Artesian in 2009. The second edition of Brand You was published by Pearson Business in August 2012.