Vaughn Tan

Current

• Doctoral student at Harvard Business School

Past

• Earth/Maps, Taxonomy, Bioinformatics at Google
• Creative Director at Lighthouse AM3 (Self-employed)

Education

• Harvard Business School
• Harvard University

Connections

203 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Vaughn Tan’s Summary

Product generalist with partnership, messaging, channel-development, licensing experience. Specialist in developing consumer and B2B partnerships and partnership strategy. Proficient at identifying and developing new, high-efficiency distribution channels for consumer and business products. Interested in large-scale cross-domain data access and analysis, particularly in biology and associated fields.

Vaughn Tan’s Specialties:

- Product feature- and roadmap-oriented partnerships
- Upstream data licensing
- User-generated content
- Channel development
- Investor-oriented and other external messaging
- Sponsorship strategy and implementation

Vaughn Tan’s Experience

• Doctoral student

  Harvard Business School

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 2008 — Present (11 months)

  Doctoral student in the joint program in Organizational Behavior and Sociology. Research interests cluster around mechanisms for organizing diffuse systems of people and resources; specifically, metadata dissemination, self-forming teams, and authenticated anonymity.

• Earth/Maps, Taxonomy, Bioinformatics

  Google

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

  August 2005 — May 2008 (2 years 10 months)

• Creative Director

  Lighthouse AM3 (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)

  January 1995 — December 2004 (10 years)

Additional Information

Vaughn Tan’s Interests:

Diffuse systems, metadata dissemination, authenticated anonymity, new technology, sustainable infrastructure development, craft, economic botany, data visualization.

Vaughn Tan’s Contact Settings

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