Ed Priddy

CHAIRMAN & Co-founder, Windrider Institute

A successful entrepreneur and Peabody award-winning film producer, Ed Priddy is a leader in the launching and development of entrepreneurial companies and has founded numerous private and non-profit enterprises. Along with his brother John, he was instrumental in launching the Windrider Forum at the Sundance Film Festival. He is an executive producer of award-winning documentaries including Hilla Medalia’s After The Storm, Medalia’s Peabody Award-winning To Die in Jerusalem, Heather Rae’s Showtime feature, Family: The First Circle, Laura Waters-Hinson’s As We Forgive and Dog Days, Doug Block’s critically-acclaimed 51 Birch Street and Dani Menkin’s Academy shortlisted 39 Pounds of Love. Other films include Craig Detweiler and John Marks’ cult hit, Purple State of Mind and Michael Hoffman’s Out of the Blue. A lifelong entrepreneur, Ed has a degree in finance from the University of Colorado and resides in Boise, Idaho.