Sanju Bansal is CEO of Hunch Analytics, which is improving our economy along with the health and livelihoods of our fellow citizens through better use of data. He also serves as a member of the board of directors of Cvent, a cloud-based event management software provider, and The Advisory Board Company, a research services company.

Bansal formerly co-founded MicroStrategy, a worldwide provider of enterprise software platforms for business intelligence, mobile software, big data and cloud-based services. He served as MicroStrategy’s vice chairman and executive vice president until 2013, having been chief operating officer the previous 19 years. 

In 2013, Sanju received the Washington Business Journal’s Outstanding Directors Award for his work with Cvent. He holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from MIT and an M.S. in computer science from Johns Hopkins University.