Geoffrey Parker

Geoffrey Parker is the Charles E. Hutchinson '68A Professor of Engineering Innovation at Dartmouth and Faculty Director of the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society, where he oversees all Institute activities. He is co-developer of the theory of two-sided markets and co-author of the international bestseller Platform Revolution, published in ten languages, and has been recognized by Thinkers50 since 2019 as one of the 50 most influential management thinkers in the world. His current research program applies platform and AI models to industry, with a particular focus on the energy sector as a driver of technical and economic transformation. He is a Fellow at MIT's Initiative on the Digital Economy, where he co-chairs the annual MIT Platform Strategy Summit, and works with the World Economic Forum's Transitioning Industrial Clusters initiative to foster growth, protect jobs, and reduce CO2e emissions. Geoff was previously Professor of Management Science at Tulane University, where he served as Director of the Tulane Energy Institute. He advises senior leaders on digital transformation and AI strategy, and is a frequent keynote speaker. He holds a B.S.E. from Princeton and an M.S. and Ph.D. from MIT.