Neil Seeman

Neil Seeman is an author, educator, essayist, and entrepreneur. Neil is CEO of publishing firm Sutherland House Experts. At the University of Toronto, Neil teaches “the writer as entrepreneur” at the School of Continuing Studies, and is an Adjunct Professor and senior fellow at the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, the Fields Institute, the Investigative Journalism Bureau, Massey College, and the HIVE Lab.

Neil founded technology firm RIWI Corp. and he is the author or co-author of several books on mental health topics, one of which, XXL, was shortlisted for the Donner Book Prize and was selected as an “outstanding” title by the University Press Books Committee.

He was a founding editorial board member of the National Post and co-founder of the Health Strategy Innovation Cell. Neil is a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, and the National Post.

Neil’s last book was Accelerated Minds: Unlocking the Fascinating, Inspiring, and Often Destructive Impulses that Drive the Entrepreneurial Brain (Sutherland House). Neil is a graduate of the University of Toronto Law School (JD) and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (MPH).