Dr. Petros Paranikas

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Petros Paranikas is an Adjunct Professor of Strategy at the Kellogg School of Management with extensive experience in consulting and academia. He co-founded Pi2.Consulting in February 2021 and served as a Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group for 23 years, specializing in growth strategy, collaborative marketing optimization, and procurement across various industries, including consumer electronics and pharma. Petros has numerous publications, including articles in the Harvard Business Review, and teaches the 'Strategy Lab' course at INSEAD for MBA students. His academic credentials include an LLB from Demokritos University of Thrace, an LLM with Class Honors from the London School of Economics, and a Fulbright Scholarship at Harvard Law School, where he obtained another LLM. He completed his MBA at INSEAD with Dean's List honors. Petros resides in Chicago with his family and remains actively engaged in teaching and consulting.

Research Interests

Experience

Managing Partner

2021-02-01 — Present

Pi2.Consulting •

Co-founded the consulting firm specializing in strategy.

Senior Partner

— Present

Boston Consulting Group •

Led consulting projects across various industries for over 23 years.

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.