Education
- MBA, Concentrations in Finance and International Business, with additional emphasis on Corporate Reporting at Harvard Business School, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, MIT
- Bachelor of Technology (Honors), Chemical Engineering, Emphasis on Petrochemical Technology; Winner of the Institute Medal as the number one graduating student in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology
- MS, Emphasis on Energy Technologies; Rotary International Foundation Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Biography2001 - Present: Chairman the Boston Pledge
A Boston based global nonprofit organization to serve a range of issues, - people in underprivileged areas of the world on health, education, innovation and entrepreneurship development at the bottom of the pyramid.
1989 – Present Partha S. Ghosh & Associates, Founder/Director Boston, USA
Enable corporate and government leaders conceptualize, develop and implement new business and economic paradigms in anticipation of emerging possibilities and inspire/lead multiple client teams to implement demanding change programs, involving building consensus among strong point of views of leaders from different backgrounds.
Developed global presence as a trusted problem-solver and strategic advisor to political & corporate leaders, and led major strategic initiatives on behalf of nations and multinationals to drive innovative thinking and bold decisions of high profile leaders.
Helped launch of several entrepreneurial ventures in Internet and packaged software industry in Japan.
1983 - 1989 McKinsey & Company, Partner Tokyo, Japan
Defined and resolved strategic & organizational issues with top management of large corporations in Japan, South East Asia and the U.S. Helped transform client organizations with fundamental shifts in leadership priorities and style to better respond to changing environment. Also led significant change processes in large organizations.
1977 - 1983 McKinsey & Company, Associate/Engagement Manager New York City, US and Tokyo, Japan
Served the CEOs & Boards of Fortune 100 Corporations in Europe, Japan and the Americas in Automobile, Chemical, Electrical, & Instruments industries on global issues. Earned global reputation for quick diagnosis of strategic and organizational problems, formulation of practical solutions and effective assistance to senior management to act on recommendations in a compelling fashion across nations and cultures.
1976 Energy Laboratory (MIT) Cambridge, Massachusetts
Worked with a team of research scientists at M.I.T. to assess long-term Energy supply-demand dynamics for different OPEC’s production and pricing policies. Developed a unique point of view on alternative Energy routes, which he is now in the process of commercialization through various energy solutions initiatives
1971 - 1975 Union Carbide India Ltd. Calcutta, India
Managed various groups within production and R & D departments to develop and implement several product & process improvements.
Research Interests
- New Economics
- Innovation Process & Creative Thinking
- Leadership