Vincent Pons

Vincent Pons is a distinguished academic serving as a Professor at Harvard Business School since July 2015, with a progression from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor. In addition to academic responsibilities, Vincent Pons is a Co-Founder of eXplain, an AI platform designed for professionals in the public sector, active since October 2012. Previously, during the presidential campaign of François Hollande, Vincent Pons served as Field Director, orchestrating a nationwide voter mobilization effort that resulted in an increase of over 280,000 votes. Early career experience includes work at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), where Vincent Pons conducted a randomized evaluation of a water connection initiative in Morocco. Educational credentials include a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and multiple degrees in Economics and Philosophy from notable institutions such as ENSAE, Sciences Po, and the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne.