Michael Krauss is cofounder of Market Strategy Group, a boutique advisory services firm. He is a veteran business advisor, moderator, organizational coach, board member, and investor with more than 40 years of professional experience. Krauss has held leadership roles at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture), OmniTech Consulting Group, and Diamond Technology Partners. He has taught on the faculty of the New Products Lab at the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago. Krauss serves on the advisory board of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago and as a judge and board member of the Chicago Innovation Awards. He cochaired Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley’s Council of Technology Advisors and is a former business columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times and for Marketing News. He is a director of the Economic Club of Chicago and a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago.