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Godfrey Parkin

@godfrey_parkin

Co-founder & CEO of Britefire, MindZu

Strategist, edtech pioneer, digital marketer, futurist, author, disruptor. At 28 I led the international management services division of Nielsen, a global US corporation; then I went on to found digital, education-focused startups in Zurich, London, Washington D.C. and Cape Town. I’ve worked with teams in 40 countries helping them to be more successful in sales and marketing. I’ve published several books on digital business and marketing. I lead strategy workshops in mastering disruption. I’m on the faculty of USB-ED, and I host the Growth Hackers TV talk show. I’m also an Associate of the Centre for Innovative Leadership, and a regular conference speaker. I co-founded MindZu, a finalist in the Global EdTech Startup Awards (GESAwards), besting 3000 entrants from 80 countries.