Guardian Activate Summit: Competing in an Open Economy

John Sviokla

Dr John Sviokla is a principal and US business leader for strategy and innovation at PwC. He serves on the firm's Advisory Leadership Group and Global Thought Leadership Council, as well as leading The Exchange -- an ongoing think tank for clients and world class business leaders.

Prior to joining PwC John was vice chairman of Diamond Management & Technology Consultants, Inc. He researched and taught at the Harvard Business School for twelve years in Marketing, MIS, and Decision Sciences. His extensive writings have appeared in books and journals including the Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, Fast Company, and the Wall Street Journal. He is a frequent speaker at executive forums worldwide and earned his BA from Harvard College, and his MBA and DBA with a major in management information systems from Harvard University.