Meet MAAIS Candidate Avik Bhattacharyya: Seeking a greater understanding of the world business operates in

Avik comes to the MAAIS program from Boeing, where he currently serves as Director of International Strategy & Business Development for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. He leads a team responsible for developing strategic partnerships, industrial participation strategies and other business collaboration opportunities across Asian markets, including India, Southeast Asia, China, Japan and Australia. Remarkably, Avik is continuing to work full-time while enrolled in the 10-month MAAIS program. Boeing management is supportive of his decision to get a master’s degree, understanding as Avik does that the more you know about the world you are operating in the better informed your business decisions will be.