Kathleen F. Hagan
Kathleen
Hagan is Founder and President of Hagan & Company, an
international marketing and management consulting firm. She has
35 years of leadership experience in international business,
strategic business development, marketing, technology
commercialization, entrepreneurship, government relations and
higher education.
Kathleen has held a number of senior executive positions
including:
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Executive Vice President for the
Entrepreneurial Resources
Group, a consulting firm that advises
growing entrepreneurial ventures.
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Founding Director of the
Northern Ireland Technology
and Development Center, a venture center for
leading technology companies from Northern Ireland.
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Director of International Programs at
Babson College which
has been ranked #1 in entrepreneurship education in the U.S.
for the past 15 years by U.S. News and World Report.
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Executive Director of the
MIT Enterprise Forum,
an entrepreneurship education program of the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology delivered in 25 cities in the U.S.
and around the world.
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Director of Foreign Trade for the
Massachusetts Port Authority
responsible for the Authority’s overseas offices in
London and Tokyo and programs to develop international
business for New England companies in Europe, Asia, Latin
America, and Africa.
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Executive Assistant to former
U.S. Senator Edward W. Brooke
and Director of the Senate Massachusetts Office responsible
for a full range of federal policy, funding and regulatory
issues including: economic development, health, and
education. Liaison with state and local officials,
non-profit institutions and Massachusetts business
community.
Kathleen holds an MBA cum laude from Boston
University and a BA from Trinity College, Washington, D.C. where
she received the McArdle Leadership Award. She has taught Global
Marketing Strategy at Babson College and at Northeastern
University where she is on the Board of Northeastern University’s
Health Science Entrepreneurs Program.
Kathleen is a Non-Executive Board Director for Core Systems
Ltd, an Irish software company. She is a
frequent speaker on international topics and has testified
before Congress on small business and international trade
issues. Ms. Hagan sits on several corporate, professional, and
non-profit boards.
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