
Mehdi T. Hossain, PhD – CEO, Founder & Director of Research
Dr. Hossain, founder and director of research at MBC, is a widely published professor of marketing. Dr. Hossain holds a PhD in Marketing from the University of Texas at Arlington (2014) and degrees in Economics from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. His research has appeared in journals like the Journal of Consumer Research and has been featured by NPR, WalletHub, and Providence Business News. Dr. Hossain enjoys life with his 6-year-old daughter, a Boston Terrier puppy, and a supportive community.
Kevin Shea is a seasoned corporate finance professional, whose passion for behavioral economics and analysis make him particularly well suited to his MBC consultancy.
Currently serving as Vice President of Finance at White Mountains, a prominent, diversified insurance and financial services holdings company, Mr. Shea brings a wealth of experience to the MBC table. Prior to becoming Vice President, Kevin held a variety of analytical roles within the organization. His blend of financial expertise and insights on behavioral economics enables him to provide innovative, data-driven solutions to businesses bridging the gap between financial theory and the practical application of growth strategies.
Kevin J. Shea, CFA – Director of operations and finance

Kevin is an alumnus of Stonehill College, and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder. Kevin Shea is a devoted husband, proud dog father and a passionate Boston sports fan. When he's not catching a game, you can find Kevin on a golf course or competing in a paddle tennis match at EPTC.
