Faculty & Advisors
Tom Davenport, PhD
Faculty Director
Tom Davenport is the President’s Distinguished Professor of Information Technology and Management at Babson College, co-founder of the International Institute for Analytics, Fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, and Senior Advisor to Deloitte Analytics. He teaches analytics/big data in executive programs at Babson, Harvard Business School and School of Public Health, and MIT Sloan School.
Davenport pioneered the concept of “competing on analytics” with his best-selling 2006 Harvard Business Review article and 2007 book. His most recent book is The AI Advantage: How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work. He wrote or edited nineteen other books and over 200 articles for Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, The Financial Times, and many other publications. He is a regular contributor to The Wall Street Journal and Forbes. He has been named one of the top 25 consultants by Consulting News, one of the 100 most influential people in the IT industry by Ziff-Davis, and one of the world’s top fifty business school professors by Fortune magazine.
Academic Integration Committee
Phillip Kim
Head, Entrepreneurship Division & Lewis Family Distinguished Professor in Social Innovation, Babson
Julia Kokina
Associate Professor of Accounting, Babson
Mahdi Majbouri
Professor of Economics, Babson
Dr. David Nersessian
Associate Dean, Professor of Law, Babson
Eric Palson
Senior Director, Academic Technologies, Babson
Patty Patria
Babson Chief Information Officer
