Dr. Vikas Joshi is a tech entrepreneur, idea builder, and learning catalyst with a deep interest in how organizationsand people create value and evolve.
He is the founder of Harbinger Group, atechnology company specializing in AI and digital solutions for talent,learning, and performance enablement. He serves as Executive Chairman and CEOat Harbinger Group, where his attention centers on board governance, strategyoversight, and corporate development. He brings perspective on long-termdirection and major inflection points, while advising and mentoring thePresident who holds P&L responsibility for Harbinger Group.
Vikas is also the convener of JoyfulReinvention, his public work. It is a mission-led body of ideas, tools, andcommunity for helping people and organizations become better at navigatingchange.
His work draws on decades of experience intechnology, product development, entrepreneurship, talent, and learning. Vikasalso holds two US patents for his inventions in education technology. He alsoengages closely in how AI is reshaping work and accelerating the need for humanand organizational renewal.
He earned a doctoratefrom the University of Pennsylvania and is an alumnus of Harvard BusinessSchool. Earlier, he trained as engineer at IIT Bombay and Syracuse University. Hisdoctoral research in entrepreneurship addresses the co-evolution of technologyfirms and founders. American Educational Research Association has awarded the top spotfor this scholarly work on how entrepreneurs learn and develop.
Vikas speaks at globalconferences, hosts online roundtables, and contributes to leading industrypublications on technology and business management. He mentors entrepreneursand researchers.
In his leisure time, Vikas prefers catching up on books, movies,poetry, and music. He divides his time between the U.S. and India.
