Edward A. Snyder

Edward A. Snyder is the William S. Beinecke Professor of Economics and Management at the Yale School of Management. He conducts research on Industrial Organization topics and on Competition Policy and Enforcement. He teaches Economic Analysis of High-Tech Industries to Yale students and to students in the Global Network for Advanced Management.

Mr. Snyder earned a Ph.D. in Economics and an M.A. in Public Policy from the University of Chicago. He began his professional career at the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. He began his academic career at the University of Michigan where he served as chair of the business economics group, helped develop programs in emerging markets, and served as Senior Associate Dean. Subsequently Mr. Snyder served as Dean of the University of Virginia’s Darden School, Dean of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and Dean of Yale School of Management.

During his tenure at Yale, Mr. Snyder (i) developed the Global Network for Advanced Management that now includes 32 top business schools, (ii) forged strong programmatic relationships with Yale academic units, and (iii) introduced the Master of Advanced Management and the Master of Management Studies degree.

Mr. Snyder serves as Chair of the Global Network for Advanced Management. He is also a member of the Visiting Committee of MIT Sloan and the International Advisory Counsel of Stockholm School of Economics.