Andrew Savikas

Andrew Savikas serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Wanderu, leading efforts to simplify bus and train travel for millions of travelers. With a diverse background in various leadership roles, Andrew is currently a Board Member and Chief Operating Officer at Holloway, an organization focused on navigating complex systems through writing and technology. Additional board memberships include the Crowdfunding Professional Association and the Glen Ellyn Public Library, while also advising at the Doriot - Startup Investing Academy and previously leading the global strategy team at getAbstract. Andrew's commitment to the book industry is reflected in tenure as Chairperson and Immediate Past Chair of the Book Industry Study Group. Holding a B.S. in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and an MBA from Northeastern University, Andrew emphasizes systemic thinking and empathetic leadership in consulting and mentoring roles.