Prior to joining Menlo, he worked as Visiting Professor at San Jose State University and the Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship. Fabian Eggers received his Ph.D. (Management/Marketing) from the University of Lüneburg, Germany. His research is focused on Entrepreneurial Marketing and Innovation Management as drivers of Strategic Marketing decisions and has been published in leading academic management publications such as Journal of Small Business Management, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Journal of Business Research, Journal of World Business and Industrial Marketing Management. Fabian Eggers is Director of the Global Research Symposium on Marketing and Entrepreneurship.