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E-Hub Team

Sandeep Purao - Director
Sandeep Purao, PhD
Director

Sandeep Purao is a Trustee Professor and Director of the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Initiative at Bentley University. His current research involves the design of digital solutions for social good. His research has resulted in 100+ publications, with external funding of USD ~3 million from national agencies, foundations, and industry consortia. He has served on editorial boards and funding agency panels; and has consulted with financial institutions and software houses. He holds a Ph.D. in Management Science from Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is also a Visiting Professor at Agder University in Norway.

Myvette Hicks
Myvette Fernandez Hicks
Senior Program Assistant

Myvette holds the inaugural position of Senior Program Assistant for the E-hub, overseeing administrative and logistical operations in alignment with the program's vision. Charged with devising efficient methodologies for event coordination both on and off campus, facilitating effective communication between the director and alumni & Bentley community to enhance collaboration efforts, and nurtures synergistic relationships between students and both faculty & alumni mentors.

E-Hub Program Assistants

Augustine Ezirim

Augustine Ezirim, MSBA '25 E-Hub Assistant

Harshita

Harshita Mirchandani BBA '22, MSBA '25 E-Hub Assistant

Tim Nolan

Tim Nolan BS '23, BA '23, MBA '25, MSBA '25 E-Hub Assistant

Pooja

Pooja Nagasandra Suresh MSHFID '26 Experience Designer

Preeti Vijayakuma

Preeti Vijayakumar, MSHFID '25 Experience Designer

Mike Wang

Runyuan (Mike ) Wang BS '23 MBA '25, MSBA '25 Social Media Consultant

Eni Gjoka

Eni Gjoka BS '26 Social Media

Sun Ma

Sun Ma BS '26 Social Media

Neha

Neha Bhootra BA '25 Marketing Maven

Dillon Cupples

Dillon Cupples BS '25 Brand Alchemist

Ash

Ash Apsangi BS '25 Tech Wizard

E-Hub Alumni

Palash

Palash Bhatt MS '24

Novie

Novilhelha Moleni MBA '24

Marianna

Marianna Olivia Lordou MSFHID '24

Vidhi

Vidhi Kamal Piplani MA '25

Sam W

Sam Winiarski BA '24