Primary Job Title CEO and Managing Associate Primary Organization 
Jump Associates
Location San Mateo, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast Gender Male
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Dev Patnaik is the CEO and Managing Associate of Jump Associates, a growth strategy firm. He is also the co-author of "Wired to Care: How Companies Prosper When They Create Widespread Empathy" (written with Peter Mortensen). Patnaik is a designer and strategic planner with experience in engineering, art design and business theory. He has
worked with Fortune 500 firms and fledgling startups in the U.S., Asia, Europe and Australia. An assistant faculty member at Stanford University, Patnaik teaches design research methods to undergraduate and graduate students. He also speaks frequently at leading industry forums on product development, marketing and innovation.
