Meet Our Team
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Expertise. Experience. Commitment.
Mark Chussil
Senior Consultant
Mark Chussil is also the Founder of Advanced Competitive Strategies, Inc., where he’s consulted for four decades with Fortune 500 companies on six continents about competitive strategy and quantitative decision-making. He’s a pioneer in business war-gaming and strategy simulation, helping add billions to companies’ bottom lines, and he’s taught thousands of executives and students to think more strategically.
Mark is also an Adjunct Instructor in the Pamplin School of Business at the University of Portland. He’s lectured in executive education at The Wharton School, presented seminars for the Harvard Business School and the Indian School of Business, and led workshops on strategic thinking and decision-making at conferences, companies, and graduate schools. He co-founded Benefitics, LLC, which focuses on social return on investment.
Mark has written three books (one awaiting publication) and chapters for five others. His numerous articles and case studies have appeared in the Harvard Business Review online, Sloan Management Review, The Journal of Business Strategy, The PIMS
Principles (Buzzell and Gale), Wharton on Dynamic Competitive Strategy (Day and Reibstein), and elsewhere. He’s been quoted in Fast Company, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and more.
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Mark serves on the Board of Directors of Friends of the Children and chairs the Community Partners pro bono consulting program for the Harvard Business School Association of Oregon. He holds an MBA from Harvard and a BA from Yale.