Eric Guthrie, Esq. is a distinguished attorney, global public speaker, and a leading authority on the intersection of law, technology, and diversity. A graduate of Morehouse College and Columbia Law School, Eric is a Partner at The Cogent Law Group in Washington, D.C., and the President & CEO of Better ME Better WE, a global training and consulting firm. He also serves as the Director of Training Programs for the Government Blockchain Association (GBA), where he helps shape the future of blockchain policy and education. A prolific and celebrated author, Eric has penned several influential books. His work Diversify or Die: Diversity.

Inclusion. Evolution. Success. (2016) was a finalist for both the 2017 American BookFest Best Business Book and the 2018 Readers' Choice Awards. He cemented his reputation as a thought leader with Blockchain or Die (2019), an Amazon #1 Bestseller seven times over and a 2020 NYC Big Book Award, 2020 Independent Press Award and 2020 Next Generation Indie Book Awards winner. He continues to push the boundaries of digital education with his newly released sequel, Blockchain or Die Harder. As a Certified Blockchain Trainer and Certified Diversity Executive, Eric travels the globe, delivering interactive training sessions and keynote speeches in over ten countries. His expertise spans a wide range of topics, including blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, the Metaverse, and the future of diversity and inclusion.

He has been a featured speaker at numerous conferences, from the Congressional Black Caucus Authors Pavilion to international events like the Crypto World Con. Through his legal practice, his books, and his training programs, Eric Guthrie is an intellectual force dedicated to guiding businesses, governments, and individuals through the complexities of the evolving digital landscape.