in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1986. summa cum laude in economics from Princeton University in 1981 and a Ph.D. He is also a board member of the Interfaith Youth Core, a member of the Evaluation Advisory Council of the Chicago Public Education Fund, and the Faculty Council of the Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion International. Gertner is also a trustee of the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, a national organization devoted to large-scale social research in public interest. He has held visiting positions at CEPREMAP in Paris, Cornell Law School, The University of Chicago Law School, and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Gertner received a National Science Foundation Research Grant and an Olin Fellowship in Law and Economics, and was a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Gertner teaches courses in strategic decision-making, entrepreneurial strategy, and social entrepreneurship. He is co-author, with colleagues Douglas Baird and Randy Picker, of Game Theory and the Law. He has published papers in numerous scholarly journals including the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, and the Yale Law Journal. His research interests include strategic decision-making, corporate finance, organization structure, theory of the firm, and social enterprises.
Gertner has been on the Chicago Booth faculty since 1986. Brian holds a B.Math in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and a Certificate in Sustainable Business from the Bainbridge Graduate Institute. He is also a founding board member of the Progress Alliance of Washington, which organizes a community of donors to make strategic investments in progressive social and political change in Washington State, and of Fuse, which uses online communications and grassroots organizing to give people a stronger voice in Washington State government. Earlier roles included running Visual Studio from 1997 to 2000 and Access from 1994 to 1997, and working as a lead developer on Access 1.0.īrian has also been an active angel-stage impact investor in the clean energy sector since 2007, and joined Northwest Energy Angels in 2010.
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Prior to 2000, Brian managed the teams which developed the core technologies behind Windows Live Hotmail, Messenger, calendar, contacts, storage, VoIP, and online identity services when these were the highest-scale services in the world, growing from 150 million to over 500 million users. These R&D efforts spanned campuses in the U.S., China, Israel, and Portugal. Brian came to the Foundation following a 20+ year career with Microsoft where he served most recently as a Corporate Vice President, responsible for delivering the mobile services strategy, platform, and experiences for Windows Live and Windows Mobile, as well as the strategy, platform, and integrated services for network operators. Brian Arbogast is currently the Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Water, Sanitation & Hygiene program, where he leads the foundation’s effort to bring groundbreaking innovations in sanitation technology and new ways to deliver sanitation products and services to people in the developing world.
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