Biography
Dennis Andrade
Chief Executive Officer
Tapestry Networks
Dennis Andrade is chief executive officer of Tapestry Networks. He has led Tapestry’s work across corporate governance, financial services, and emerging technology, leading networks and working groups of senior leaders from some of the largest and most influential organizations in the world. His work focuses on bringing together private sector leaders with the world’s foremost experts, international regulators and policymakers, and other stakeholders to share perspectives and practices and make progress on some of the biggest issues facing organizations and society today.
Throughout his career, Dennis has explored the intersection of policy and enterprise. He has led initiatives on a range of issues central to the future of finance, governance, technology, and risk management. He has written extensively about these issues, including serving as one of the authors of the Group of Thirty’s seminal report, Toward Effective Governance of Financial Institutions. Dennis’ work has been featured in Inc., Fortune, and multiple Harvard Business School case studies.
Before joining Tapestry, Dennis was a consultant with Alliance Consulting Group, a boutique strategy consulting firm in Boston, where he worked on projects developing business unit, marketing, and sales strategies for clients in financial services, private equity, and consumer goods in the United States, Europe, and Israel. He began his career at ICIC, an economic research and strategy advisory organization, which was founded and led by Harvard Professor Michael Porter as part of his work on regional competitiveness.
Dennis lives in Duxbury, MA with his wife, three children, and a dog.