Peter J. Nygård is a Finnish-Canadian former fashion executive and accused sex trafficker. He was rated the 70th richest Canadian by Canadian Business Magazine in 2009 with a net worth of $817 million.

He founded Nygård International, a company that makes women's apparel, in 1967. He resigned as chairman in 2020 after FBI raided company headquarters in its investigation of sex trafficking accusations against him by multiple women.