Vijay Govindarajan

Professor, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College

Vijay Govindarajan is the Earl C. Daum 1924 Professor of International Business and the Founding Director of the Center for Global Leadership at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. He was the first Professor in Residence and Chief Innovation Consultant at General Electric. He is co-author of “Engineering Reverse Innovations,” winner of the HBR McKinsey Award for 2015. He is ranked #3 on the Thinkers50 list of the world’s most influential business thinkers and has appeared on CNBC-TV and Bloomberg TV and in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Businessweek. He has worked with CEOs and top management teams in more than 25% of the Fortune 500 firms to discuss, challenge, and escalate their thinking about strategy. He is the author of several previous books including the New York Times bestseller Reverse Innovation. He grew up in India where he learned the Hindu philosophy of creation, destruction and preservation that is the basis of The Three Box Solution.