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Roger Mader

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Faculty - Growth Strategy, AI Transformation at Kellogg Executive Education
📍 New York, New York, United States

Roger Mader is the Managing Partner at AMPERSAND. vc, guiding organizations on technology and growth strategy. He is also a faculty member for AI Transformation at Kellogg Executive Education and a professor in the MBA program at Dalhousie University. He holds degrees from Northwestern University and NYU Stern. Colleagues and students describe him as brilliant, dynamic, and an innovative problem-solver.

Roger is committed to community impact, demonstrated by his involvement with Shoregroup. ca, an organization focused on alleviating food insecurity in Nova Scotia. He relocated from New York City to his familys legacy home in Maders Cove, Nova Scotia, to bring his strategic marketing and innovation expertise to the Maritimes.

He has authored two books on business strategy and purpose, "Purposeful Enterprise: Design Your Organization to Change the World" and "The Da Vinci Co. "

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Experience
40 Years
Current Role
Faculty - Growth Strategy, AI Transformation
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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AI Transformation
As a faculty member at Kellogg Executive Education, he teaches AI Strategies for Business Transformation and focuses on rigorous and structured AI prompt construction.
Purpose-Driven Business
He authored "Purposeful Enterprise" and founded his firm on the principle of starting with purpose, aiming to help companies make a positive commercial and social impact.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Faculty - Growth Strategy, AI Transformation
Kellogg Executive Education
9-2024 - 10-2025
Adjunct Professor
Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University
9-2024 - 6-2025
Venture Advisor
Evatar.ai
1-2023
Chief Client Officer
Myra Media
9-2022
Professor - Faculty of Management, Corporate Residency MBA program
Dalhousie University
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Education
1980 - 1984
BA economics
Northwestern University
2015 - 2015
Executive Education Program
NYU Stern School of Business
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