Peter Dodge
Founder/Chief Performance Officer, Hanover Research
Peter G. Dodge is the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Performance Officer of Hanover Research, a global information services firm based in Washington, D.C. Ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in D.C. and as one of the largest market research firms in the world, Hanover provides knowledge support to more than 1,200 corporate and non-profit clients. Peter is Founder, Chairman, and Chief Investment Officer of GP Ventures (GPV), which provides funding to early-stage enterprises. He is Founder, Board Chairman, and President of The Peter G. Dodge Foundation (PGDF). By investing $3M in PGDF over five years, Peter has transformed the Foundation from a private philanthropic endeavor to a national grantmaking charity that now raises and distributes funds to advance the treatment of alcohol use disorder. Finally, he is the founder of the Young Philanthropists Initiative, which hopes to inspire increased giving among wealthy people under the age of 50. An alumnus of Washington and Lee University, Peter travels frequently but divides the majority of his time between Telluride, CO, and Bridgehampton, NY.