Nils was educated at Cornell and MIT Sloan and earned his PhD from MIT.
He has held senior research roles at INSEAD/eLab in Paris and MIT, publishing widely, including in Harvard Business Review.
Early love for technology and science fiction.
Transition from technologist to first-line management.
$600M funding round at a $10B valuation
JP Morgan’s public commitment and leadership role
Brewster Kahle is an American digital librarian, computer engineer, and Internet entrepreneur.
He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and engineering.
Gal is the CEO of the Borenstein group, which is the technology focused B2B and B2G branding and marketing agency.
He’s also an author of a book titled Don’t Believe the Hype.
Bob is the retail doctor, and he is there to transform store performance through strategic sales training.
His mission is to make every retail encounter a moment of genuine human connection, one conversation at a time.
Early 2000s tech era was more than offline-to-online transitions
Realization that technology reorganizes economic and social activity
Realized management was often about systems, not people.
Saw the need for leaders who focus on developing and valuing people.
Mahavir is the former Chair of TiE Global and the Convener of the 10th TiE Global Summit (TGS).
He is the Chairman of the Rajasthan Angel Innovators Network, focused on nurturing early-stage startups.
Growing up in Quebec during the referenda and witnessing the impact of economic hardship on society.
Lessons from his parents’ wartime experiences in Korea, teaching gratitude, service, and resilience.
