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Amelia Warren Tyagi
Personal details
Born
Amelia Louise Warren

(1971-09-02) September 2, 1971 (age 52)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
SpouseSushil Tyagi
Children3
Parent(s) Elizabeth Warren
Jim Warren
Education Brown 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. 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

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 March 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi". Business Talent Group. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Featherstone, Liza (September 8, 2019). "Why Political Candidates' Family and Friends Are Fair Game". Jacobin Magazine. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi, Co-Founder & President". Business Talent Group. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  5. ^ a b Ebbert, Stephanie (October 24, 2012). "Family long a bedrock for Warren". Boston.com. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  6. ^ Moffitt, Nancy (September 1, 2003). "The Two-Income Trap". Wharton. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  7. ^ "Amelia Warren Tyagi". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "Jody Greenstone Miller". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  9. ^ "Why BTG?". businesstalentgroup.com. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  10. ^ "Meet Business Talent Group". Youtube. Business Talent Group. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  11. ^ "Indian American Entrepreneur Sushil Tyagi Intrigues TiE SoCal Audience with Talk on Ocean Exploration". India West. November 22, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  12. ^ Stoeffel, Kat (September 10, 2012). "Elizabeth Warren Has a Sidekick in Daughter Amelia". Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ Stoeffel, Kat (September 10, 2012). "Elizabeth Warren Has a Sidekick in Daughter Amelia". The Cut. Retrieved February 5, 2020.