Keynote Speaker Paco Underhill is a globally recognized pioneer in the science of shopping and consumer behavior. As the founder and former CEO of Envirosell Inc., he spent more than three decades leading groundbreaking research into how people interact with physical and digital environments, from retail stores and banks to restaurants, airports, and websites. His expertise has guided 23 of the Fortune 50 companies and shaped strategies in over 51 countries, making him one of the world’s most sought-after authorities on customer experience and behavioral insights.
Paco is also the bestselling author of Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping, translated into 27 languages and used in MBA programs and design schools worldwide. His books and articles have redefined how organizations understand and anticipate consumer needs. Known for his humor, storytelling, and global perspective, Paco delivers keynotes that are as entertaining as they are actionable.
When you book Paco Underhill for your event, your organization gains access to decades of proven insights on how to optimize customer journeys, adapt to emerging trends, and thrive where the physical and digital worlds meet. His presentations are always customized to your audience, blending research, real-world examples, and forward-looking strategies to provide immediate value.
Whether you are rethinking retail, designing customer-centric services, or navigating post-pandemic shifts, Paco Underhill’s expertise offers the tools and inspiration to help your organization innovate and grow.