Karim Lakhani

Co-Founder

Boston, Massachusetts, United States30 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in AI-driven business transformation.
  • Board member at leading tech companies.
  • Founder of multiple innovative research initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in AI-driven business transformation and innovation management.

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Skills

Other Skills

IT ManagementProduct DevelopmentStrategic PlanningManagement ConsultingBusiness StrategyAnalyticsBusiness Analysis

About

Karim R. Lakhani is the Dorothy & Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He is the chair and co-founder of the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard, the founding director of the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard and the Principal Investigator of the NASA Tournament Lab at the Harvard Institute for Quantitative Social Science. He specializes in technology management, innovation and the productivity impacts of AI on business and AI-driven transformation. He serves on the Board of Directors of VideaHealth & Cloudflare. He is an academic partner (part-time) at Flagship Pioneering and advises CEOs and Boards on AI-transformation and is an angel investor in AI startups.

Experience

30 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
8 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
19 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Cloudflare

Member Board of Directors

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Helping to make the Internet better.

Harvard university

Chair & Co-Founder Digital, Data, & Design Institute at Harvard

Jan 2022Present · 4 yrs 3 mos · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Research. AI Transformation. Business & Society.

Flagship pioneering

Academic Partner

May 2021Present · 4 yrs 11 mos · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Mozilla

Member Board of Directors

Feb 2016Dec 2024 · 8 yrs 10 mos

  • Striving to keep the web open

Harvard business school

Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration

Jul 2006Present · 19 yrs 9 mos

  • Read, write, learn and teach.

Mit sloan school of management

Lecturer

Jul 2005Jun 2006 · 11 mos

  • Lecture

Boston consulting group

Strategy Consultant

Sep 1999Jul 2006 · 6 yrs 10 mos

  • Make powerpoints

Ge medical systems

Sales and Marketing for Medical Systems

Jun 1993Sep 1997 · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Sell and Make.

Education

MIT Sloan School of Management

PhD — Innovation and Technology Management

Jan 2001Jan 2006

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MS — Technology and Policy

Jan 1997Jan 1999

McMaster University

B.ENG.MGT. — Electrical Engineering and Management

Sep 1988Jun 1993

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