David A. Bernal
Core Team Member
Mr. Bernal is a Business Strategist and Entrepreneur with close to 20 years of experience in growth strategy and planning, market research, marketing, sales, innovation, new products and ventures with multinationals and leading organizations in the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia. Formerly, a Strategy Consultant for Booz Allen & Hamilton, he has assisted multiple companies to conceive, develop and launch new products and businesses and solved complex growth strategy problems at corporate and business-unit levels.
Mr. Bernal is Adjunct Lecturer of Management at Northwestern. He has also been an Adjunct Professor of Management at the School of Bus. Administration at Loyola University, Professor of Marketing at the Engineering School at P.U.J. and Guest Lecturer in Innovation at the School of Communications at Northwestern.
Mr. Bernal holds an M.B.A. in Management Strategy, Marketing and Technology from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern, a Msc. in Finance and a MSc. in Marketing from Univ.de los Andes. He holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering with Honors from P.U.J. in Bogotá, Colombia. Mr. Bernal is also alumnus of the Executive Leadership Development Program at CCL in Singapore, Asia. and from the Corporate Restructuring, M&A Program at Harvard Business School.
Expertise
— Growth, Marketing and Innovation Strategy
— Customer and Competitive Insights
— Business Analytics and Modeling
— Global Growth Strategy
— Private Equity, Venture Capital and M&A
— Business Performance and Operational Optimization
