Category Archives: Staff

A member of one of the organizing institutions committed to managing IDDS as an organization.

Paul Hudnut

Paul Hudnut is an entrepreneur, an unrepentant optimist and an educational arsonist. He helped start Envirofit International, a company that develops and commercializes environmentally friendly technologies for “Base of the Pyramid” markets. As a board member, … More →

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Harald Quintus Bosz

Harald Quintus-Bosz is Cooper Perkins’ Vice President of Engineering. Harald has over 18 years of product development experience. Harald started his career designing medical X-ray imaging equipment at XRE later joining IDEO. After 6 years … More →

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Benjamin Linder

Benjamin Linder is a faculty member in Design and Mechanical Engineering at the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering and a designer active in the Boston area. His teaching and research interests include sustainable design, … More →

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Amy Smith

Amy Smith is the founder of the International Development Design Summit and the founder and director of MIT’s D-Lab. After graduating from MIT in mechanical engineering, she served in the US Peace Corps in Botswana … More →

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