Our Team
Professor Emerita of Innovation Management, Babson College. Director, Radical Innovation Research Program, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Internationally recognized expert in innovation management, corporate entrepreneurship, and strategic innovation. Extensive experience helping established organizations build innovation capabilities, commercialize emerging technologies, and create sustainable growth. Widely published author, speaker, and consultant, with more than 90 scholarly articles and several influential books on breakthrough innovation.
Dr. Gina Colarelli O’Connor
Global Manager, Tech Scouting, Innovation and Ventures, Exxonmobil Technology and Engineering (Retired), Founder and CEO, Bhore Solutions, LLC.
Nazeer has three decades of experience in implementing frameworks needed for breakthrough and strategic innovation at the project, portfolio, and corporate levels. Expert in technology scouting and strategic management, he is adept at navigating complex corporate landscapes, thriving through business and leadership cycles to achieve ambitious growth targets and secure long-term competitive advantages on a global scale.
Dr. Nazeer Bhore
Steven C. and Carmella R. Kletjian Foundation, Distinguished Professor in Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Expert in healthcare innovation, systems thinking, and operational strategy, specializing in helping organizations execute innovation and growth initiatives. Extensive experience across healthcare and life sciences, with a focus on scaling operations, entrepreneurial leadership, and organizational transformation.
Dr. Wiljeana Glover
Director of Venture Development, W. L. Gore & Associates - Fabrics Division.
Strategic innovation practitioner, venture builder, and systems thinker with more than 25 years of experience developing new products, ventures, and growth systems. Extensive experience leading innovation strategy, venture development, portfolio management, and organizational alignment to help established organizations move new ventures from exploration to scale. Background in medical technologies, performance apparel, and enterprise innovation.