Timothy Todreas holds an AB from Columbia College, and an MA and a PhD from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. He served as Legislative Assistant to Senator John Kerry and in the Department of State as advisor to Secretary John Kerry.  He worked previously as a consultant at McKinsey & Co., Inc. and subsequently as an independent advisor to an array of clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to growing start-ups.  As an entrepreneur, he has founded, managed, and exited from ventures in real estate, software, and media.  Among these ventures, he has co-founded and published FYSIO, The Newsletter for Physical Therapists since 1993. The newsletter now has over 7,000 readers in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.