Tom Eisenmann

Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business Administration

1997 - Current

Peter O. Crisp Faculty Chair of the Harvard Innovation Labs; Entrepreneurial Management Unit Head. Former Faculty Co-Chair of the HBS Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, the Harvard MS/MBA-Engineering Sciences program, and the Roberts Family Harvard College Technology Fellows program. Previously also served as Chair of Harvard's MBA Elective Curriculum—the 2nd year of the MBA Program—and course head of The Entrepreneurial Manager, taught to all 900 1st-year MBAs. With colleagues, launched 16 MBA electives, including Making Markets, which focuses on marketplace design, Launching Tech Ventures, Scaling Tech Ventures, Entrepreneurial Sales & Marketing, Product Management 101, MBA Startup Bootcamp, and winter-term immersion trips to study startups in New York City and Silicon Valley.

Principal

1983 - 1994

Co-head of media & entertainment practice. Directed teams addressing strategic, organizational, and operational issues for clients engaged in network broadcasting; cable programming; newspaper, magazine, and book publishing; and motion picture production.

Research Associate

1979 - 1981