Gregory LaBlanc
Lecturer in Management
Research Interests
- Strategic Decision Making
- Organizational Economics
- Data Science and Data Strategy
- Financial Institutions and Markets
- Behavioral Economics
- Law and Economics
- Digital Transformation
Teaching Statement
Bio
Gregory LaBlanc is a lecturer in the areas of finance, strategy, innovation, and data science at Stanford, Berkeley, and HEC Paris. The recipient of multiple teaching awards, he has developed courses and curriculum for undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in Data Strategy, Machine Learning, Digital Transformation, Human Resource Strategy, Behavioral Finance, Fintech, Blockchain, and Venture Finance. He has worked with executives and managers at over 100 companies and governments around the world on decision making, leadership, and strategy and advised dozens of startups, particularly in fintech, AI, and analytics fields. He is a graduate of the Wharton School, and studied law at Duke University, George Mason University, and UC Berkeley School of Law and his research lies at the intersection of law, innovation and the use of data in rapidly changing industries. He recently launched a new podcast, UNSILOED, which celebrates interdisciplinary academic research relevant to decision makers and curious intellectuals.
Academic Degrees
- JD, George Mason University, 1999
- ABD, University of Pennsylvania, 1994
- BA, University of Pennsylvania, 1986
- BS in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1986
Academic Appointments
- UC Berkeley 2004–present
- University of Virginia, 1999–2004
- Duke University, 1995–99
- University of Pennsylvania, 1993–94
Teaching
Degree Courses
Stanford University Affiliations
- Lecturer Stanford Department of Economics 2021–present
- Lecturer Stanford Center for Professional Development 2021–present