"The fundamental challenge companies face today is reinventing themselves and their industries, not just in times of crisis but-
continually."
 
Gary Hamel
Leading The Revolution
Managing Partners

 
Srini Chari, Ph.D., MBA

Srini has over 20 years of experience in information technology and is an authority on emerging computing technologies with a focus on high performance computing and cloud computing. Prior to co-founding Cabot Partners Group, Srini was president and CEO of TurboWorx, Inc., a bioinformatics software company providing workflow solutions for grids and clusters.

Before that, Srini spent 13 years at IBM, where his last position was Program Director, Emerging Businesses, Corporate Strategy. Srini was a start-up member of IBM's Life Sciences and Healthcare business unit.

Srini now consults extensively with business, scientific, and IT leaders, and serves on the board of several technology start-ups. His clients include IBM, Qlogic, HP, Morgan Stanley, Brocade, Harvard University, RPI, and government organizations. Srini has published extensively in professional journals, presented before leading professional societies and conferences, and has been quoted in leading business publications including Forbes, the Investor Business Daily, and Bloomberg.

A graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology in mechanical engineering, he holds an MS in engineering and a Ph.D. in computational mechanics from the University of Texas, and an MBA with distinction in finance, management and international business from the Stern School of Business, New York University. In addition, he has completed Harvard Business School executive programs on strategy and leadership. He resides in Danbury, Connecticut and enjoys reading, racquet sports, swimming, and hiking.


Eleanor Haas

Eleanor Haas, an authority on business model design and on launching and growing innovative businesses and technologies, has advised companies on new initiatives and growth issues for more than twenty years.

In addition to her role at Cabot Partners, she is also managing director of The Calyx Group, a strategic advisory consultancy,  which services

clients in business-to-business media and content, marketing services, IT and financial services.

In 1999, she was a principal of eTechnologies Associates, a boutique investment bank focused on Internet and technology companies; before that, president of MarketQuest, a strategic advisory firm with clients that included Lucent, Sybase and Oracle. She also served as vice president-director of strategic in-store planning for The Howard Marlboro Group, an in-store marketing firm. Earlier, she headed The Haas Group, a business-to-business public relations firm with clients that included AT&T, Chase Manhattan Bank, Westinghouse Broadcasting & Cable and Crain's New York Business.

She has spoken at the New York Software Industry Association, MIT Enterprise Forum of NYC and Internet World, among others; taught as an adjunct at New York University; and developed and conducted corporate training workshops. She is a member of the MIT Enterprise Forum of NYC, New York Software Industry Association (NYSIA) and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).

She holds a BA in French from Smith College.


Dr. Adrian Bowles (Adjunct Partner)

Dr. Adrian Bowles is the Founder and CEO of SIG411, LLC, a research and advisory firm that identifies, develops and promotes sustainable business practices. He is also a Principal Analyst and Vice President at Constellation Research Group.

His research coverage includes sustainable business processes and

technologies, green-IT/IM and IT governance, risk management and compliance. Adrian’s current projects are focused on enterprise energy/carbon management solutions and smarter computing.

Previously, Adrian founded the Governance, Risk Management & Compliance Roundtable for the Object Management Group, the IT Compliance Institute, and Atelier Research. He has held executive positions at Ovum/Datamonitor, Giga Information Group, New Science Associates, and Yourdon, Inc. Adrian also held academic appointments in computer science at Drexel University and SUNY-Binghamton, and adjunct faculty positions in the business schools at NYU and Boston College. He began his career with research and application development roles at IBM and GTE Laboratories.

Adrian earned his BA in Psychology and MS in Computer Science from SUNY-Binghamton, and his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Northwestern University.
 

 
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