Jason Amaral

Jason Amaral is managing director of Emeraldwise. Jason offers over 15 years of operational and consulting experience, including with Booz & Company, Hewlett-Packard, Siemens, and Alcan. Jason has published in Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, Supply Chain Management Review, Interfaces, and Production and Operations Management, and been featured in BusinessWeek and several trade and academic publications.

Jason has taught at The Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania) and the Olin Business School (Washington University in St. Louis). Jason received his M.S. from MIT in Technology and Policy, where he is on the alumni advisory council for the Engineering Systems Division. He received his B.S. degree from Alfred University in materials science and engineering with a concentration in electronic materials.

Education

• SM Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1992 — 1995)
• BS Alfred University (1987 — 1992)
• Study Abroad Program FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (1991 — 1991)

Companies

• Managing Partner Emeraldwise, LLC (2015)
• Senior Director, R&D Abbott (2019 — 2022)
• Faculty AAMI (2017 — 2019)
• Senior Director, Systems R&D Verb Surgical Inc. (2016 — 2017)
• Vice President, Program Management and Systems Engineering Thoratec Corporation (2011 — 2015)
• Lecturer Stanford University (2012 — 2012)
• Principal Booz & Company (2009 — 2011)
• Adjunct Professor of Operations Olin Business School, Washington University (2007 — 2010)
• Managing Director Emeraldwise, LLC (2003 — 2009)