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Amelia Warren Tyagi
Personal details
Born
Amelia Louise Warren

(1971-09-02) September 2, 1971 (age 53)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
SpouseSushil Tyagi
Children3
Parent(s)Elizabeth Warren
Jim Warren
EducationBrown University (BA)
University of Pennsylvania (MBA)

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]

Early life and education

Tyagi is one of two children of Elizabeth Warren and her first husband, Jim Warren. 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

Tyagi 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

She 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

  1. ^ "Tyagi, Amelia Warren, 1971-". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  2. ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi". Business Talent Group. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b Featherstone, Liza (8 September 2019). "Why Political Candidates' Family and Friends Are Fair Game". Jacobin Magazine. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi, Co-Founder & President". Business Talent Group. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  5. ^ a b Ebbert, Stephanie (2012-10-24). "Family long a bedrock for Warren". Boston.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  6. ^ Moffitt, Nancy (2003-09-01). "The Two-Income Trap". Wharton. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  7. ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Jody Greenstone Miller". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Why BTG?". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Meet Business Talent Group". Youtube. Business Talent Group. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Indian American Entrepreneur Sushil Tyagi Intrigues TiE SoCal Audience with Talk on Ocean Exploration". India West. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  12. ^ Stoeffel, Kat (10 September 2012). "Elizabeth Warren Has a Sidekick in Daughter Amelia". Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  13. ^ Melwani, Lavina (24 January 2020). "Senator Elizabeth Warren's family ties with India: Meet Sushil Tyagi, Amelia Warren's husband and father of three". CNBC. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  14. ^ Bierman, Noah (27 August 2019). "Elizabeth Warren isn't just a former Harvard professor. She doled out advice for Dr. Phil". LA Times. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  15. ^ Stoeffel, Kat (10 September 2012). "Elizabeth Warren Has a Sidekick in Daughter Amelia". The Cut. Retrieved 5 February 2020.