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ADVISORY BOARD

Boston Analytics’ team, philosophy, and business model have been guided by advisory board members from leading businesses, equity firms, and universities, including Harvard Business School.

Lord Bilimoria CBE, DL

Karan Bilimoria is the founder and chairman of UK-based Cobra Beer. He has launched or founded several other companies in his career including General Bilimoria Wines, Tandoori Magazine, curryzone.com, and Cobrabyte Technologies. Karan started his career at Ernst & Young in 1982 and later served as a consulting accountant at Cresvale Ltd. in London (part of S&W Beresford). He has also worked for the European Accounting Focus magazine. Karan received his law degree from Cambridge University and has won numerous awards for entrepreneurship. Awarded the Commander of the British Empire (CBE) as part of Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Honors List 2004, Karan was appointed to the House of Lords in May 2006.

Dr. Tom Cellucci

Tom Cellucci is the founder, president and CEO of Cellucci Associates, Inc., an international high-tech management consulting firm. In his career, he also has served in a variety of senior executive and director positions for several large companies. Tom sits on the boards for ASME and the Laser Institute of America and is a member of the Senatorial Trust – a small group of distinguished business and political leaders nominated by the U.S. Senate to meet regularly with the highest-ranking members of the government. Tom holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, an MBA from Rutgers University, and a BS from Fordham University.

Dr. Charles Cooney
Senior Advisor

Charles Cooney is the Robert T. Haslam (1911) Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A member of MIT’s faculty since 1970, Charles is faculty director of the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, co-director of the Program on the Pharmaceutical Industry, and faculty director of the Consortium on Advanced Manufacturing for Pharmaceuticals. He sits on boards of directors for Genzyme, BioProcessors, and Biocon, Ltd. (India), was a member of the BP Technical Advisory Council from 2001-2007, and chaired the FDA Advisory Committee for Pharmaceutical Science from 2004-2006. Charles has published more than 300 research papers, holds more than 30 patents, and has co-authored or edited five books. He received his BA in chemical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and his MA and PhD in biochemical engineering from MIT.

Dr. Tarun Khanna
Senior Advisor

Tarun Khanna is the Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor at the Harvard Business School, where he has been a member of the Strategy group since 1993. He holds a BS degree from Princeton University and a Ph.D. from Harvard University. Tarun heads the Strategy course in the Harvard MBA program and the Strategy, Leadership & Governance Executive Education program. He also lectures and consults with companies and governments worldwide. Tarun has contributed articles to Harvard Business Review and Foreign Policy and has served as an expert for major news organizations such as Wall Street Journal, The Economist, the Far Eastern Economic Review, CNN, and CNBC.

Dr. Arthur Schleifer
Senior Advisor

Arthur Schleifer is the James J. Hill Professor Emeritus of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and has held teaching positions at Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College, Harvard Business School, New York University, the Insitituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empressa, and SDA Bocconi. He is the author of numerous publications in statistics, data analysis, and decision making and has served as a consultant to and provided expert testimony for dozens of Fortune 100 companies. Arthur received his MBA and DBA in managerial economics from Harvard University and his BA in physics and philosophy from Yale University.


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