MIT Media Lab Center for Future Banking People

Deb Roy

admin — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:40 -0400

Deb Roy directs the Media Lab's Cognitive Machines group and Center for Future Banking, and chairs MIT's academic program in Media Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on the interaction of language with physical and social context, which he explores through the construction of robots, video games, and the study of child language acquisition. Roy has published over 70 peer-reviewed papers in the areas of artificial intelligence, cognitive modeling, human-machine interaction, data mining and visualization, and machine learning.

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Michael Arena

admin — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:35:41 -0400

Michael Arena is Bank of America's Consumer Banking Transformation Leadership Development executive, and a visiting scientist in the Center for Future Banking. He is responsible for driving the behavioral strategies necessary to build a culture of innovation across the consumer business. In this role, he will drive alignment between the Center for Future Banking partnership between the Media Lab and BAC's Customer Banking Design initiative.

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Edward Boyden

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 01:28:39 -0400

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Matt Calman

mhata — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:11:22 -0400

Matt Calman is Senior Vice President and R&D Executive at Bank of America. He leads the Center for Future Banking, a joint venture between the bank and the MIT Media Lab focused on rethinking the human financial experience. His organization also includes the Gateway Innovation Lab and the Innovation Enablement Team. Calman joined the bank in 1986 in Corporate Trust and has led teams in information technology, strategy, and process design. In 2002 he was certified as the bank’s ninth Six Sigma Blackbelt.

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John Feldman

mhata — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:30:34 -0400

John Feldman has been with Bank of America and predecessor organizations for 25 years. He is currently the Consumer Banking Design & Transformation Executive for Global Consumer & Small Business Banking, with responsibility for deposit product and cross channel innovation. Feldman also has responsibility for the Center for Future Banking, Bank of America’s partnership with the MIT Media Lab.

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Tanya Giovacchini

mhata — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:43:09 -0400

Tanya Giovacchini is the Executive Director at the Center for Future Banking at the MIT Media Lab. Tanya is responsible for managing operations and the relationship between the Media Lab and the Bank of America.

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Kelly Hewett

mhata — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:10:52 -0400

Kelly Hewett joined Bank of America in May 2008 after a 14-year career in academia and five years in marketing research. Most recently, she was at the University of South Carolina where she taught in the Moore School of Business. At Bank of America, Kelly works in the Customer Experience Marketing Research team, where she draws heavily on both her academic and professional research experience.

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Henry Holtzman

mhata — Tue, 05 May 2009 12:14:14 -0400

Henry Holtzman has been a member of the MIT community since 1981, joining the Media Lab as a researcher when it opened in 1985. Currently, he is the Lab's Chief Knowledge Officer, executive director of the Digital Life consortium, and director of the Information Ecology research group. In addition, Holtzman directs the Lab's CE 2.0 initiative, a collaboration with 14 Media Lab sponsor companies to formulate the principles for a new generation of consumer electronics that are highly connected, seamlessly interoperable, situation-aware, and radically simple.

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Hiroshi Ishii

mhata — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:30:41 -0400

Hiroshi Ishii is Muriel R. Cooper Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at the MIT Media Lab, where he is head of the Tangible Media Group and co-director of the Things That Think (TTT) consortium. Ishii's research focuses upon the design of seamless interfaces between humans, digital information, and the physical environment. His group seeks to change the "painted bits" of GUIs to "tangible bits" by giving physical form to digital information. Their work emphasizes that the development of tangible interfaces requires the rigor of both scientific and artistic review.

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Ken Jackowitz

admin — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:47:18 -0400

Ken Jackowitz is Bank of America's Cross Channel Growth Strategies executive, leading sales integration and growth strategies across consumer banking center channels, technologies, and products. His team is developing the next-generation servicing process—The Interactive Customer Experience—that moves from product-centric selling to collaborative, relationship-based solutions.

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Erik M. Johnson

mhata — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:07:29 -0400

Erik Johnson is Executive-in-Residence for Bank of America at the MIT Center for Future Banking, specializing in technology innovation and identity, privacy and security research initiatives.

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Marc B. Keller

mhata — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:09:11 -0500

Marc B. Keller is a Senior Vice President of Consumer Banking Transformation at Bank of America, and an Executive-in-Residence at MIT’s Center for Future Banking. He works on business development and strategy to determine Bank of America’s new business models and strategic approaches to consumer finance across the BAC enterprise, including emerging payments and mobile commerce initiatives. At MIT, Marc also advises the Next Billion effort to expand financial services via mobile telephony to the underserved both in the US and in the developing world.

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Henry A. Lieberman

mhata — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:28:10 -0400

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Andrew Lippman

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:39 -0400

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Andrew W. Lo

admin — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 01:10:23 -0400

Andrew W. Lo, a widely recognized expert in financial engineering and computational finance, directs the MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering, a research partnership between academia and industry.

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Tod Machover

mhata — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:40:40 -0400

Tod Machover is head of the Media Lab's Hyperinstruments/Opera of the Future group. An influential composer, he has been praised for creating music that breaks traditional artistic and cultural boundaries; his music has been performed and commissioned by some of the world's most important performers and ensembles. In 1995, he received a "Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres," one of France's highest cultural honors, and in 1998 he was awarded the first DigiGlobe Prize from the German government.

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Pattie Maes

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:39 -0400

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Abhishek Mehta

admin — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:37:11 -0400

Abhishek Mehta is Bank of America's strategic advisor to the Center for Future Banking. In this position, Mehta is responsible for input on the Bank's overall strategy and direction for the Center, development of the collaboration with MIT's Sloan School of Management, and creation of frameworks for business, innovation, and investment strategies.

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William J. Mitchell

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:40 -0400

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Srini Nallasivan

admin — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:52:01 -0400

Srini Nallasivan is a research affiliate at the Center for Future Banking, with responsibility for operations between the Center and Bank of America.

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Joseph A. Paradiso

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:39 -0400

Joseph Paradiso is the Sony Career Development Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at the MIT Media Laboratory, where he directs the Responsive Environments group, which explores how sensor networks augment and mediate human experience, interaction, and perception. In addition, he co-directs the Things That Think Consortium, a group of industry sponsors and Media Lab researchers who explore the extreme fringe of embedded computation, communication, and sensing.

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Alex (Sandy) Pentland

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:39 -0400

Professor Alex "Sandy" Pentland is a pioneer in organizational engineering, mobile information systems, and computational social science. Pentland's focus is on the development of human-centered technology, and the creation of ventures that take this technology into the real world. His work provides people with a clearer picture of their social environments, and helps companies and communities to reinvent themselves to be both more human and more productive.

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Rosalind W. Picard

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:40 -0400

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David Price

admin — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:49:02 -0400

David D. Price is a Senior Vice President at Bank of America, and executive-in-residence at the Center for Future Banking. Previously, he was the Customer Experience Executive of the Deposits Contact Centers (DCC), where he was responsible for driving the overall experience of customers contacting DCC.

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David P. Reed

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:39 -0400

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Erik S. Ross

mhata — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:36:40 -0400

Erik Ross is Executive-in-Residence for Bank of America at the Center for Future Banking, specializing in financial well being, behavioral economics, and networked economies. In his current role with Card Services at Bank of America, Erik is leading the innovation and data mining efforts focused on breakthrough business models and behavioral research.

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Chris Schmandt

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:46:40 -0400

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Hans Schumacher

admin — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:43:49 -0400

Hans Schumacher is Bank of America's Quantitative Operations Executive leading modeling, analysis, and testing for Card Services and Small Business. He is also the Center for Future Banking research affiliate for Bank of America Card Services.

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