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Narberth, PA 19072

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Peloton was formed as a vehicle for distribution of educational materials developed by Professors Christian Terwiesch and Karl Ulrich.

Christian Terwiesch teaches MBA and executive classes in the areas of operations management and product development at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds a visiting appointment at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France. Christian's research appears in many of the leading academic journals, including Management Science, Operations Research, Marketing Science, Organization Science, and the Journal of Product Innovation Management. He is also active on various editorial boards for journals such as Management Science, Production and Operations Management, and IEEE Transactions. Christian is the winner of many teaching awards at Wharton. With his colleague Gerard Cachon he just completed a new textbook "Matching Supply with Demand" published by Irwin McGraw-Hill. Christian is a cycling fanatic and is still racing long distance triathlon races in Europe and the US. Christian's teaching materials can be found on Epodia, an open teaching materials network he cofounded.

Karl Ulrich is Professor and Chair of the Operations and Information Management Department at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Karl is the faculty director of the Weiss Tech House, an incubator for fostering student innovation. His work has been published in, among other journals, Management Science, Marketing Science, and Sloan Management Review. He is the author (with Steven Eppinger) of "Product Design and Development" (McGraw-Hill, 3rd Edition, 2004), the leading graduate textbook on product design. He is the winner of many teaching awards, including the Anvil Award, the Miller-Sherrerd Award, and the Excellence in Teaching Award at The Wharton School. Karl has been a member of development teams for over 30 new products or processes, including medical devices, tools, computer peripherals, food products, and sporting goods. As a result of this development work, he has been granted 18 patents. From 1999-2002, while on leave from Wharton, Karl founded and managed Nova Cruz Products, a manufacturer of high-performance personal transportation products including the Xootr scooter. Karl is also a founder of TerraPass, an environmental products company he formed with a group of students at Wharton. Many of Karl's teaching materials can be found on Epodia.