Neil Howe is an American author, consultant, and demographer, widely recognized for his work on social generations and his collaboration with William Strauss. He is currently the managing director of demography at Hedgeye Risk Management, LLC. Howe is best known for co-developing the Strauss–Howe generational theory, which posits a cyclical pattern of mood eras in American history, and for co-coining the term "Millennials."
Howe's career began in Washington, D.C.