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Ari Lightman is a Professor of Digital Media Marketing at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy. He serves as Co-Director of the CISO Executive Education Program and is a Commercialization Advisor at the Center for Machine Learning Health. With over 20 years of experience in new technology development and commercialization, Ari has successfully been involved in entrepreneurial high-tech ventures, raising venture financing, securing vital partnerships, and spearheading product management and business development initiatives. His teaching is centered around the assessment and measurement of impact from emerging technologies, focusing on digital transformation and social initiatives through experiential, project-based learning with significant industry sponsorship. He has developed strategies for various industries including healthcare, telecommunications, and financial services. His academic background includes a BSc in Biology from the University of Toronto, an MSc in Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA
Professor at the Heinz College, focusing on Digital Media Marketing and the impact of emerging technologies.
CIO Institute, Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA
Co-Director of the CIO Institute, providing executive education in digital media and technology.
Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.