Oleksiy ("Oleks") Osiyevskyy's Linkedin Analytics

Primary area of expertise: innovation management in established organizations (both corporate and public sector). Applying the insights of rigorous management research, I provide actionable advice on innovation strategy to companies and new ventures. ENTREPRENEURSHIP SHOULD BE DELIBERATE, RELIABLE AND EFFECTIVE, BECOMING A SOURCE OF GROWTH FOR STARTUPS, ESTABLISHED COMPANIES AND NATIONS. ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE: Track record of success in leadership positions with gradually increasing responsibilities: academic program specialization lead (Cumming School of Medicine, Precision Health Graduate Program), academic director of a center (Global Business Futures Initiative), graduate program director (MBA, Executive MBA, DBA), associate dean of professional graduate programs (Haskayne School of Business), associate dean of policy and program development (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Calgary). TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION / NEW VENTURING: Founded my first Internet startup in 2003. Since that time, I have supported numerous new ventures within a broad range of industries (education, food, medical devices, transportation, and e-commerce, among others). Moderator and instructor of the Creative Destruction Lab – Rockies accelerator for science-based high-growth ventures (2020-2022). TEACHING EXPERIENCE: development, coordinating and teaching courses in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (executive/PhD/DBA/EMBA/MBA/undergraduate), Strategic Management (MBA /undergraduate). Experience in successful academic program development and launch. BUSINESS EXPERIENCE: - 7 years of industry experience pre-academia: founding an Internet startup, corporate strategic development & financial analysis roles (management consulting, insurance, government financial regulatory authority) - board experience in non-profit organizations ACTIVE CONSULTING PRACTICE: - facilitating strategy/planning sessions - corporate innovation systems - technology commercialization - new venture development LEADING MAJOR CONFERENCES: - 2023: Engaged Management Scholarship Conference (audience: executive doctoral students in management from North America and Europe) - 2022: Global Business Futures Summit (audience: CEOs of large North American companies) SPEAKING: - technology shaping business and economy - business model innovations - effective strategic agility in established companies ACTIVE RESEARCH AGENDA: systems, processes, enablers and barriers of innovation in established companies; new venture development; technology commercialization.