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Oracle Corporation, Capricorn Investment Group, The Boeing Company, Korean Air, Lufthansa
Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bombardier Aerospace, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, American
Airlines, Citi Ventures, Amtrak, San Jose Jet Center (acquired by Atlantic Aviation), Electric Power
Research Institute (EPRI), Malaysia Airlines, Mexicana Airlines, Copa Airlines (Panama), Qantas
Airways, Rolls-Royce, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Fasken Oil & Gas, Braathens SAFE
(acquired by Scandinavian Airlines), Britannia Airways (predecessor to Thomson Airways), Kuwait
Airways, Canadian Airlines International (acquired by Air Canada), Flight Partners Group, W. W.
Grainger, Avaya, Mesco, Sheorey Digital Systems, Laminaar Aviation Infotech, Aquarius Investment Advisors. |
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CA Advisors, San Carlos, California |
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Laminaar Aviation Infotech Pte. Ltd., Singapore |
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Felidae Conservation Fund, Mill Valley, California |
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, San Francisco, California |
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Applied Decision Analysis,
Menlo Park, California |
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California Airlines, Inc., San Jose, California |
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Management Science Group, San Jose, California |
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American Airlines, Dallas, Texas |
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United Airlines, San Francisco, California |
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Brunel Excellence, Cologne, Germany |
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Gesellschaft fuer Markt- und Strategieberatung mbH (GMS), Munich and Wiesbaden, Germany |
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Notre Dame de Namur University,
Belmont, California |
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San Jose State University,
San Jose, California |
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Stanford University |
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University of Southern California |
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University of Illinois,
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Jahan Alamzad, “Artificial Intelligence Applications and Advanced Analytics in Aviation Operation," |
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Jahan Alamzad, Opinion, The
San Mateo Daily Journal:
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"The Valley that Siliconized the World," July 29, 2024 |
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"Impact Investing Insufficient for Climate Emergency," November 29, 2021 |
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"Turn Social Distancing into Relationships," June 18, 2020 |
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"What Snow on Kilimanjaro?" December 31, 2018 |
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"L’entreprise, c’est moi!" August 27, 2018 |
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"Separating AI Wheat from Chaff," June 19, 2018 |
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"Uber Happy Place within Reach," September 12, 2017 |
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"Abenomics Destination?" July 7, 2017 |
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"Post Big Data Era," April 26, 2017 |
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"Dinosaurs that Do Not Die," August 3, 2016 |
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"Big Data is Good, Smart Data is Better," July 27, 2015
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"Venture Capitalism with a Human Face," December 26, 2012
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"Past Clues for American Airlines' Future," August 27, 2012
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"Stanford Alumna to Rescue Yahoo!," July 25, 2012
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"Social Media beyond Facebook IPO," May 31, 2012
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"Spotlight on Private Equity," January 23, 2012
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"Solyndra’s
Seen-before Odyssey," November 21, 2011
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Jahan Alamzad, Opinion, The Daily Illini:
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"What University of Illinois Taught Me about Sales," October 2, 2023 |
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Jahan Alamzad, Opinion, Palo Alto Online:
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"Parental Guidance is Crucial at Elite Universities," May 24, 2024 |
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Jahan Alamzad, Opinion,
The Korea Herald:
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"Brexit Shot Across the Bow for Trade Agreements," July 3, 2016 |
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"Mumbai Can Learn a Lot from Seoul," March 16, 2016 |
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"For Whom
the Cyprus Crisis Bell Tolls?" April 1, 2013
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"KAMS
Countries Are Pushing aside BRICs," February 11, 2013
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"New
Paradigm Sought for Changing Chaebol," December 30, 2012
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"Is There
Hope for U.S. Manufacturing?" October 21, 2012
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"Seoul
2008 Offers Lessons to New York 2011," November 18, 2011
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"2008
Crisis: Black Swan or Flashing Red Flamingo?" July 18, 2011
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Jahan Alamzad, Opinion, The Korea Times:
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"Learning How to
Consume," May 28, 2010
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"Reckoning with
Challenges," October 13, 2009
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"Tribute to
Honor," May 29, 2009
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"Essentials for Economic
Success," December 30, 2008
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Collaborator; Charles Banfe, Airline
Management, Prentice Hall, September 1991 (More...) |
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Charles Banfe and Jahan Alamzad, “Choosing Aircraft Interiors Gives a Competitive Edge,” |
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Contributor; M. J. Rosenblatt, "Fixed Cycle, Basic Cycle and EOQ Approaches to the Multi-item Single-supplier |
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KRON Channel 4 News, San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland secondary NBC affiliate,
"Southwest Airlines Incident over Arizona,"
April 2, 2011 (Watch video...) |
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KRON Channel 4 News, San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland secondary NBC affiliate,
"United - Continental merger,"
September 17, 2010 (Watch video...) |
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KNTV NBC11 News, Channel 11 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland NBC affiliate,
"Aloha Collapse Signals More Airline Bankruptcies On The Way,"
April 3, 2008 (More...) |
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KPIX Channel 5 Eyewitness News, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CBS affiliate,
"New Low-cost Airline Flying to
Bay Area," February 8, 2005 (More...) |
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KRON Channel 4 News, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose News Station, "Low-cost Airlines Rank High in Quality," |
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KTVU Channel 2 Ten O'Clock News, Oakland-San Francisco-San Jose
Fox affiliate, "Discussion of Airfare Rate |
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KNTV Channel 11, San Jose-Oakland-San Francisco NBC affiliate, "USAir Crash," September 9, 1994
(Watch video...)
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The Economist,
"How to Avoid Flight Chaos,"
January 5, 2023 |
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The Wall Street Journal,
"Southwest Meltdown Shows Airlines Need Tighter Software Integration,"
January 3, 2023 |
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Aviation Business Asia Pacific,
"Formulating
Aircraft Strategy in an Economic Downturn,"
August 1, 2009 |
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San Gabriel Valley Tribune,
"Flights of Fancy; Cathay Pacific Has Upgraded its Seating,"
October 9, 2007 |
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San Jose Mercury News,
"Super Jumbojet Lands in San Francisco,"
October 5, 2007 |
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San Jose Mercury News,
"Virgin America Rolls Out,"
October 12, 2006 |
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USAToday.com., Today in the Sky,
"Southwest to Dulles: Today in the Sky Asks Airline
Experts for Their Take," |
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Rocky Mountain News,
"Bankruptcy Funding Trough Could
Dry up," September 14, 2005 |
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USA Today,
"More Flights Connecting through Smaller
Airports," September 13, 2005 |
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San Jose Mercury News,
"Air Travelers Fare Well in San Jose," March 22, 2004
Also in The Miami Herald,
"San Jose, Calif., Travelers Rejoice over Raging Fare Wars," March 22, 2004 |
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San Jose Mercury News,
"Airlines Flying Steadier Course,"
November 2, 2003
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San Jose Mercury News,
"Airlines' Mayday Call May Go Unanswered," March 27, 2003 |
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The Fresno Bee, "Start-up Airline Seeks to Buy WestAir," May 20, 1998
(More...)
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Adweek, "Mandelbaum Catches Airline Bid," November 6, 1995
(More...)
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San Jose City Times, "Fledging Airline Seeks Roost at San Jose International Airport,"
July 21-August 3, 1993 (More...)
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San Jose City Times, "Two Airlines Take Wing in San Jose,"
June 23-July 6 1993 (More...)
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The Wall Street Journal, "Northwest Air and KLM Royal Dutch Agree to Link Operations More Closely," |
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Jahan lives in San Carlos, California. He is an accomplished endurace-sport athlete, and regularly participates |
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has held senior leadership positions for more than three decades. He specializes in the application of advanced analytics to complex problems, strategy-based business development, and execution of transformation initiatives. He has been engaged in a variety of assignments in finance, operations, marketing, planning, and information technology, ranging from mergers and acquisitions, corporate developme, strategic planning, business-process architecture, and change management to tactical operations analysis, resource planning, and organizational development. He has led restructuring and turnaround projects, as well as the design, development, and delivery of information systems. His areas of expertise include analytics, strategy, corporate finance, acquisition integration, investment portfolio management, valuation, financial planning and analysis, technology, transformation, market analysis, pricing and revenue(yield) management, risk and quality management, supply chain management, after-market support, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and Big Data.