Michael Cusumano

Deputy Dean at MIT Sloan School of Management

Michael Cusumano is an accomplished business professional with extensive experience in real estate. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. Cusumano is currently serving as the Managing Partner at Cusumano Real Estate Group, where he applies his expertise to successfully manage and operate the company's business. Throughout his career, Cusumano has proven himself to be an expert in real estate investment, strategic planning, and team management. His leadership skills and ability to deliver results have earned him an outstanding reputation in the industry.

Highlights

Jan 4 · Bisnow

Future of The 818 in Los Angeles - Bisnow

Jun 25 · San Fernando Valley Business Journal

Burbank's Talaria Development Wins Architecture Award - San Fernando Valley Business Journal

Experience

Deputy Dean, MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (July 2020 - Present)

SMR Distinguished Professor of Management and Professor of Engineering Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (July 1986 - Present), Director, Board of Directors - ORIX Corporation (June 2019 - Present); Ferratum Group (April 2019 - Present); ZyloTech (Nov 2015 - Sep 2018); FixStars Corporation (Dec 2015 - Dec 2017); Quantum Leap Innovations (Nov 2011 - Dec 2012); Patni Computer Systems (Apr 2004 - Jun 2011)

Education

Ph.D. in Japanese Business History and Language, Harvard University (1978 - 1984); Postdoctoral in Production and Operations Management, Harvard Business School (1984 - 1986); A.B. in History of Ideas, Science & Technology, Princeton University (1974 - 1976)