After graduating from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering, Cheah added a business management certificate from Stanford, and then worked for a series of electronics and computer companies including Sun Microsystems in California.

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It plans to hire specifically for e-commerce, business analytics, application development, engineering and project management areas.

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The class puts together teams across Northwestern Schools primarily the McCormick School of Engineering and the Kellogg School of Management to identify a business opportunity, and build and launch a web or mobile product over 2 quarters.

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Mr. Tata received a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture with Structural Engineering from Cornell University in 1962 and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1975.

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Mr. Mistry is a civil engineering graduate from Imperial College London and holds a masters degree in management from the London Business School.

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