Background
Roeder was born in London, England. His father, Reuben Mendick, was a medical doctor and dux of George Heriot"s School in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Roeder was born in London, England. His father, Reuben Mendick, was a medical doctor and dux of George Heriot"s School in Edinburgh, Scotland.
University of Iowa (Bachelor of Business Administration, with distinction, 1979). Florida State University (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1983), Clerk for Judge Donald East. O’Brien, United States District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa, 1984-1987.
He has written The Big Mo (book): Why Momentum Rules The World (2011), and Unnatural Selection: Why The Geeks Will Inherit The Earth Roeder"s books and articles explore social phenomena and the impact of technology on human behaviour. Roeder"s maternal great, great grandfather is the author Frank Fowler, who played a significant role in Australia"s early literary history. Roeder holds a master"s degree in Business and Technology (MBT) from the University of NSW. Before becoming a writer, Roeder worked as a corporate executive, and held senior roles at Union Bank of Switzerland Banking Group, Zurich Insurance Group and Westpac and lived in London, New York, Sydney and Zurich.
He currently works as a consultant with David Hale (economist) Global Economics, and is a Delphi Fellow contributor to Big Think.
The Florida Bar; Iowa State Bar Assciation.