Study In US: Harvard Business School Announces Spring 2025 Cohort of Executive Fellows
To improve the teaching and learning of the Harvard Business School, the Executive Fellows program leverages the skills of alumni and other outstanding practitioners. These experts bring their experience to the HBS community.
Harvard Business School (HBS) teaching includes the aid of Executive Fellows who contribute to HBS learning through collaborating on curricular and co-curricular activities. HBS has announced the Executive Fellows for the 2025 spring semester.
Professor Len Schlesinger, chair of the program commented, “HBS launched the Executive Fellows program in 2020 to provide an avenue by which experienced business leaders and practitioners can contribute to the School’s mission in a variety of meaningful ways. These remarkably insightful and generous Executive Fellows share valuable perspective from their own lived experiences, and these engagements have been enormously beneficial to our faculty and our students. We are grateful for the time and expertise they bring to our community.”
2025 HBS Executive Fellows
The Spring 2025 cohort consists of 16 distinguished fellows, including:
- Mike Anello (MBA 2016) - Co-Founder & Managing Director, M33 Growth
- Thomas Baker - Technical founder, early-stage investor, and AI engineer
- Mark Aslett (MBA 1997) - Former CEO, Mercury Systems
- Edward Boyajian (MBA 1990) - Former President & CEO, EDB
- Tina Fernandez - Founder & CEO, Day Six Leadership
- Raj Chinai - Partner, Iron Pillar
- Mark Diker (MBA 1996) - CEO and Managing General Partner, Diker Management LLC
- Lisa Edwards (MBA 1994) - Former Executive Chair, Diligent Institute
- Peter Fasolo - Former Chief Human Resources Officer, Johnson & Johnson
- Alan Hippe - Chief Financial and Information Officer, Roche
- Florian Hillen - Founder & CEO, VideaHealth, Inc.
- Dianne Ledingham (MBA 1990) - Partner and Director, Bain & Company
- David Kemp (MBA 2014) - CEO, Village Gourmet
- Charles Moldow (MBA 1993) - General Partner, Foundation Capital
- Amanda McEwen - Senior VP, Clinical Development at Salubris Biotherapeutics, Inc
- Bobbi Mahlab - Founder & Chair, Mahlab and Co-Founder, Mentor Walks
HBS Executive Fellows: More Details
These Executive Fellows partner with a minimum of one HBS faculty to help students benefit from their expertise and experiences as these fellows are outstanding practitioners in their fields and alumni of HBS. They collaborate on curricular and co-curricular activities. The fellows participate in the MBA elective curriculum during course sessions, mentor students, and provide career advice.
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