Thomas Eisenmann — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as the Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.
Holds the Peter O. Crisp Faculty Chair at the Harvard Innovation Labs.
Is the Faculty Co-chair of the HBS Rock Center for Entrepreneurship.
Authored the book 'Why Startups Fail' (also titled 'The Fail-Safe Startup').
Previously a Principal at McKinsey & Company, where he co-headed their Media and Entertainment Practice.
Holds a D.B.A. and M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Economics from Harvard College.

Biography

Thomas Eisenmann is the Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he teaches entrepreneurship. He currently serves as the Entrepreneurial Management Unit Head and is the faculty chair of the Harvard Innovation Labs.

Additionally, he is the Faculty Co-chair of the HBS Rock Center for Entrepreneurship. Eisenmann is the author of the book 'Why Startups Fail', which is also known as 'The Fail-Safe Startup' in the Commonwealth.