Brian Barnier, a technology leader with nine U.S. patents and experience at Ameritech, Lucent, and IBM, brings expertise from global economics to advanced tech. Drawing from his teaching at institutions like Wharton, this master class merges critical and design thinking to tackle cybersecurity challenges innovatively.
Brian Barnier, Head of Decision Science and Analytics, ValueBridge Advisors; and Co-founder and Product Owner, Think.Design.Cyber
Barnier brings a unique synthesis on change ranging from global economics to technology that is reshaping time and space. Technologically, he has led teams to nine U.S. patents. Previously, he led initiatives at Ameritech (now AT&T), Lucent (now Nokia) and IBM.
Barnier has taught operations, finance and economics at the graduate level in the U.S., and has been a guest lecturer in Russia and Mexico. In 2014, he served on the faculty of the Wharton/ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking. He earned an MBA and BBA both with distinction and other honors (including Beta Gamma Sigma and Financial Management Honor Society) from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business Administration.
Here is the course outline:
Critical and Design Thinking meet Cyber |