Ian Hodgkinson (BSc, MSc, PhD) is a Professor of Strategy at Loughborough Business School, Loughborough University (UK) and co-lead of the Digital Decarbonisation Design Group. With a focus on real-world impact, his research has involved: international healthcare policy, public spending and service optimisation and digital solutions to wicked problems for service value co-creation across private, public and third sector contexts, with this work featuring in a range of world-leading academic journals. Alongside this work, Ian has advanced new knowledge on the net-zero implications of digital transformations, both the ‘good’ and the ‘bad’. His pioneering work on digital decarbonisation has been instrumental in guiding the critical next steps for 2050 net zero. His research has informed the Ethics Strategy of the National Digital Twin Programme (NDTP) and, on the international stage, is helping shape responsible AI policy as a member of the OECD.AI Compute and Climate Expert Group.
