Michael Dearing Biography

Michael Dearing joined the faculty at Stanford University as Consulting Associate Professor 2006 after seven years at eBay. At the same time he began working closely with and investing in a few early stage technology companies. In 2008 Michael established Harrison Metal. In his work at Stanford Michael has co-developed and co-taught courses including Creating Infectious Action Creating Mass Market Experiences and Entrepreneurial Finance. He also teaches graduate seminars including Innovation in Complex Organizations Creative Product Marketing. Prior to eBay Michael held leadership positions at Bain & Company Filene's Basement The Walt Disney Company (NYSE-DIS) and Industrial Shoe Warehouse. Michael is an east coast native now happily a citizen of the Bay Area. He holds an AB in Economics with a focus in economic history from Brown University and an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School.

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