Amelia Louise Warren Tyagi (born September 2, 1971[1]) is an American businesswoman, management consultant, and author. She co-founded and is president of the placement firm Business Talent Group, is a trustee emeritus of progressive think tank Demos, and co-founded HealthAllies (now part of UnitedHealth Group).[2][3] She co-authored two books, The Two-Income Trap and All Your Worth, with her mother Elizabeth Warren. She is a board member for the non-profit organization Fuse Corps and a former commentator for the radio show Marketplace.[4][5]
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Personal details | |
Born | Amelia Louise Warren September 2, 1971 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
Spouse | Sushil Tyagi |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Elizabeth Warren Jim Warren |
Education | Brown University (BA) University of Pennsylvania (MBA) |
Early life and education
editTyagi is one of two children of Elizabeth Warren and her first husband, Jim Warren. She has a younger brother named Alexander. Her stepfather, Bruce H. Mann, is a legal scholar.[6] Tyagi earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University and a Master of Business Administration from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Career
editTyagi worked for consulting company McKinsey & Company[3] before becoming the current president of the Business Talent Group (BTG), which she co-founded in 2007 with Jody Greenstone Miller, BTG's current Chairman of the Board of Directors.[7][8] BTG works with "40% of Fortune 100 companies" to provide independently contracted talent for business projects.[9][10]
Personal life
editShe is married to Sushil Tyagi, a film producer and entrepreneur[11] with whom she has three children.[5][12][13] She appeared on Dr. Phil with her mother to promote a book they wrote together.[14] The Cut has called Tyagi her mother's "side kick."[15]
References
edit- ^ "Tyagi, Amelia Warren, 1971-". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi". Business Talent Group. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ^ a b Featherstone, Liza (September 8, 2019). "Why Political Candidates' Family and Friends Are Fair Game". Jacobin Magazine. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi, Co-Founder & President". Business Talent Group. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ a b Ebbert, Stephanie (October 24, 2012). "Family long a bedrock for Warren". Boston.com. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ Moffitt, Nancy (September 1, 2003). "The Two-Income Trap". Wharton. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
- ^ "Jody Greenstone Miller". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
- ^ "Why BTG?". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
- ^ "Meet Business Talent Group". Youtube. Business Talent Group. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
- ^ "Indian American Entrepreneur Sushil Tyagi Intrigues TiE SoCal Audience with Talk on Ocean Exploration". India West. November 22, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ Stoeffel, Kat (September 10, 2012). "Elizabeth Warren Has a Sidekick in Daughter Amelia". Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ Melwani, Lavina (January 24, 2020). "Senator Elizabeth Warren's family ties with India: Meet Sushil Tyagi, Amelia Warren's husband and father of three". CNBC. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ Bierman, Noah (August 27, 2019). "Elizabeth Warren isn't just a former Harvard professor. She doled out advice for Dr. Phil". LA Times. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ Stoeffel, Kat (September 10, 2012). "Elizabeth Warren Has a Sidekick in Daughter Amelia". The Cut. Retrieved February 5, 2020.