Venture Sherpa; Managing Director, Idealab
Allen Morgan is an active, early-stage private investor and start-up company advisor, as well as the Managing Director, New Ventures Group, at Idealab in Pasadena, California, where he is also a... read more 
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Tata Consultancy Services
K Ananth Krishnan is an M. Tech. in Computer Science and an M.Sc in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He also has a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Fergusson College, Pune. He... read more 
Chairman of Satalia
Chairman of Satalia, a UCL spin-out which applies algorithms to optimise Big Data; a UCLB Commercialisation Fellow; and a member of the EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence) and Mentoring Programmes at... read more 
EIR at New Enterprise Associates and Flybridge Capital
Andrew McCollum joined New Enterprise Associates in Menlo Park and Flybridge Capital in Boston as an entrepreneur-in-residence in 2011. He began his work in start-ups as part of the founding team of... read more
Co-founder & Chief Revenue Officer, Quid
Bob is the Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Quid, a 40-person Big Data start-up in San Francisco. Quid software helps large corporations and government agencies make informed strategic... read more 
President and CEO, SQLstream Inc
Damian Black is the founder and CEO of SQLstream, the pioneer and leader in Streaming Big Data, allowing machines, applications and services to be able to analyse and respond to massive volumes of... read more 
Research Fellow and DPhil Programme Director, Oxford Internet Institutete
Dr Eric T Meyer is a Research Fellow and the DPhil Programme Director at the Oxford Internet Institute, where he has worked since 2007. The Oxford Internet Institute is a multidisciplinary department... read more 
Vice President, Corporate Marketing & Strategic Alliances, Synopsys Inc
A 30 year veteran of the semiconductor and Electronic Design Automation industries, Rich Goldman is VP, Corporate Marketing & Strategic Alliances for Synopsys and CEO of Synopsys Armenia. In his... read more
Chairman & CEO, eHealth Inc
Gary Lauer is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of eHealth, Inc, a NASDAQ company, a position he has held for eleven years. eHealth is the leading online source of health insurance for individuals... read more 
CEO, Albion London
Having founded DDB's interactive marketing business, Tribal DDB, in 1996 Jason went on to launch Albion and from day one has written all things digital into Albion's creative culture and the way it... read more 
Doctoral Student, Saïd Business School
Jessica arrived at Oxford University as a Clarendon Scholar and completed an MSc at the Oxford Internet Institute before joining Saïd Business School. Currently a Green Templeton Management DPhil... read more
Executive Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Saïd Business School
Jim Hall is the Executive Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School. Additionally Jim serves as the Executive Chairman of... read more 
Founding Partner, Surviving Success LLC; Professional Coach/Partner, Enabling Thought Leadership
Joe DiNucci is a 32-year veteran in Silicon Valley, in companies from 2 to 120,000 people, including Digital, MIPS and SGI, in roles from founder to president.He combined his 160 quarters of... read more
CEO, Aristotle International
John Aristotle Phillips is a pioneer in the strategic applications of technology to politics and political communication. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Aristotle International, the campaign... read more 
General Partner, North Bridge
Jonathan joined North Bridge Venture Partners in April 2012 from Facebook, where he was VP of Technical Operations from 2007 until 2011, as Facebook grew from 35 million users to over 800 million.... read more 
Founder & CEO, Meltwater Group
Jorn Lyseggen is the CEO and founder of the Meltwater Group, a digital media and intelligence company. As CEO, he leads the expansion of Meltwater with new ventures in the Software as a Service (SaaS... read more 
Founder & CEO, Axcient
Justin is a multi-time entrepreneur and recognized authority on cloud computing, SMB market strategy and entrepreneurship. Justin started his first company in childhood with a lemonade stand and has... read more 
EVP, LRN; Senior Advisor, VantagePoint Capital Partners
Kal is EVP and Member of Executive Committee of LRN, a company driven by the mission to “inspire principled performance”. With offices in NY, London, LA and Mumbai, LRN works with over 350 client... read more 
Chairman, ClearStreet
A leading Silicon Valley entrepreneur and innovator, Kim Polese is currently Chairman of financial technology startup ClearStreet Inc, which helps consumers eliminate debt by transforming rewards... read more 
Founder & CEO, Tagstand
Kulveer is the founder and CEO of Tagstand, a near-field communication startup that is focusing on interactive outdoor advertising. This is Kulveer’s second startup, started this summer through Y... read more 
Chief, United States Army Reserve
On 9 June 2012, Jeffrey W Talley was promoted to Lieutenant General and became the 32nd Chief of Army Reserve and the 7th Commanding General, United States Army Reserve Command. Lt Gen Talley is the... read more 
Partner, Private Equity Practice, Jones Day
Maria Sendra is a partner in the Private Equity practice at Jones Day. She has built an emerging technologies practice which helps companies to scale innovation globally by leveraging capital... read more 
Creative Director & Chairman, Whitty Worldwide
Mark is Founder, Creative Director and Chairman of Whitty Worldwide, a creative advertising skunkworks based in San Francisco. He has more than 20 years experience in the communications business,... read more 
Vice President, Google[x] at Google Inc
Megan is an entrepreneur, tech evangelist, engineer, social change agent and connector. At Google[x], Megan is working on a range of projects including co-creating/hosting SolveForX. For nine years... read more 
McKinsey Global Institute
Michael Chui is based in San Francisco, CA, where he directs research on the impact of information technologies, such as Big Data, social media, and the Internet of Things, on business and the... read more 
Vice President, Strategic Accounts, Coulomb Technologies
Michael is a technology executive with two decades of living and working in Silicon Valley.He has built high-tech sales teams at organisations such as VeriSign, NetApp and SGI.
Currently, he is with... read more
Author and Journalist; Co-Founder & Director, PatientKey Inc; Associate Fellow, Saïd Business School
Michael S Malone is one of the world's best-known technology writers. He has covered Silicon Valley and high-tech for more than 25 years, beginning with the San Jose Mercury News, as the nation's... read more 
Co-founder, Tagstand
Omar Seyal is the co-founder and CCO of Tagstand, a Y-Combinator backed Startup. Tagstand develops the leading Near-Field application on Android, NFC Task Launcher. Recently featured by Google, the... read more 
Partner, New Enterprise Associates
Patrick is co-head of NEA’s Seed-stage investing practice and founding partner of NEA and Harvard’s Experiment Fund. He is a director of 23andMe, Curalate, Euclid, Lytro, Pulse, and Recce, and is... read more 
Peter Moores Dean, Saïd Business School
Since joining Oxford in July 2011, Peter Tufano has led the development of the new Oxford 1+1 MBA Programme, a two year customised management education that combines an MBA with one of Oxford’s many... read more 
British Consul General to San Francisco, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Priya Guha became Her Majesty’s Consul General in San Francisco in August 2011. She is the first woman to be appointed British Consul General in San Francisco. Priya has responsibility for the... read more 
Professor and Director of the MSc Programme, Oxford Internet Institute
Ralph Schroeder is Professor and Director of the MSc programme at the Oxford Internet Institute.Before coming to Oxford University, he was Professor in the School of Technology Management and... read more
CEO, Against All Odds Productions
Rick Smolan, a former Time, Life, and National Geographic photographer, is best known as the co-creator of the Day in the Life book series. Today he is the CEO of Against All Odds Productions –... read more
Worldwide Education Evangelist, Splunk
Rob Reed is the worldwide education evangelist for Splunk, a company that builds data exploration tools to help organisations gain operational intelligence from machine data. Rob has worked in... read more
Founding Executive Director, Singularity University
Salim Ismail is a sought-after speaker, strategist and entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley. He travels extensively addressing topics including breakthrough technologies and their impact on a variety... read more 
VP of Engineering, Splunk
Stephen is the VP Engineering responsible for the core Splunk client and server. His team is responsible for gathering, processing, indexing, searching, reporting and visualising data in the Splunk... read more 
Associate Fellow, Saïd Business School
Stephen specialises in helping entrepreneurs and CEOs design and build businesses that can scale. He has 30 years experience working with technology-driven businesses, ranging from start-ups to... read more 
Founder & CEO, Local Insight Global Impact
Susana works in global health from various perspectives (scientific research, academic, government, policy and field work) and in various countries (UK, the Gambia, Portugal, Switzerland, USA, Guinea... read more 
Founder and CEO, Mepedia
Tom Hayes has been a senior executive at legendary Silicon Valley companies such as HP, Applied Materials and Marvell.He is the author of Jump Point: How Network Culture is Revolutionizing Business... read more
CEO & Co-Founder, Lift
Tony co-founded Lift on the idea that positive reinforcement and community support could be deployed universally to help people achieve their goals. Prior to Lift, he was the founder and CEO of... read more 
Director of Product, Factual
Tyler Bell is a technologist with broad interests in open source and place-based information systems. As Director of Product at Factual, he leads the company’s product efforts to provide an... read more 
University Lecturer in Science Entrepreneurship, Saïd Business School
Courses taughtMBA: Technology and Innovation Strategy; Entrepreneurship and Technology Ventures
Undergraduate: Strategic Management and General Management
Executive Education: Strategy &... read more
