Adam Brandenburger is the Vice Dean for Graduate Education and the J.P. Valles Professor at the Stern School of Business at New York University. Prior to joining Stern, he held the M.B.A. Class of 1958 Professorship at Harvard Business School.

Adam is an authority on game theory and its application to business strategy, and teaches an MBA course on this subject. He was voted NYU Stern M.B.A. Professor of the Year in 2006. His book Co-opetition (with Barry Nalebuff, Doubleday, 1996) is used by businesses as a guide to strategy in the information economy, and has been translated into more than a dozen languages.

Born in London, England, Adam received his B.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Cambridge.