Stan Kugell

Stan Kugell
NationalityAmerican
EducationHarvard Law School

Harvard University Kennedy School of Government Stanford University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)Investor, Inventor, Entrepreneur, Syndicated Radio Host
Organization(s)MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab, Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab, Xerox PARC
Notable workDired, Javelin Software, Telephone and Geolocation Patents
Board member ofChairman Alfama, Inc.,

Chairman Fairfield Computer Corporation, Former Chairman A-FAX, Former Chairman All-Desk, Former Board of Overseers Boston Baroque, Former Director Buckminster Corporation, Former Director FaxNet, Former Director Javelin Software, Former Director Office One,

Former Chairman Wizi
AwardsPC Magazine Technical Excellence InfoWorld Software Product of the Year

Stan Kugell is an American investor, entrepreneur, inventor, and computer scientist. He is current or former director of over a dozen corporate and non-profit boards. He remains active advising technology entrepreneurs privately and as a Mentor at the Harvard i-Lab. He was a research scientist at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab, where he invented Dired. At the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center he and Ed McCreight built the first voicemail system. He co-founded Javelin Software and was primary designer of its user interface. He is inventor or co-inventor of seven U.S. and international patents and applications. He co-hosted Kugell & McLaughlin, a nationally syndicated political talk radio program, and served as a commentator on the public radio show Marketplace and on the Pacifica Radio Network.