Summary
Glenn Hoetker is a seasoned academic leader and strategist who has spent the last decade steering business schools and research centers toward practical sustainability solutions, currently serving as MBS Foundation Chair of Sustainability & Business at Melbourne Business School. With over twenty years of research at the intersection of strategy, innovation and inter-organisational cooperation, he has examined industries from biofuels to solar energy and probed hidden risks in pro-environmental corporate visions. He has a track record of institutional impact—designing the first required sustainability course in a U.S. MBA program and directing centers that bridge academia, government and industry. Glenn combines multidisciplinary appointments in business, law and sustainability, and maintains a long-standing affiliation with Arizona State’s Global Institute of Sustainability. His background in international trade analysis and early career roles at NASA and leading law firms give him an uncommon blend of policy, legal and technical perspective on global sustainability transitions. He holds advanced degrees in international business, applied economics and information science, bringing rigorous empirical methods to real-world organisational challenges.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Applied economics, MS, Applied economics at University of Michigan
PhD, International Business & Strategy, PhD, International Business & Strategy at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MS, Library and Information Science, MS, Library and Information Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
BA, Japanese studies & mathematics, BA, Japanese studies & mathematics at Earlham College
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