George Gibson

George Gibson is an Adjunct Professor at Alfred University’s College of Business, where he teaches Business Research Methods, Innovation Management, and Business Sustainability. He holds an undergraduate and graduate degree in Chemistry from Binghamton University and an MBA from the Simon School. With 26 years of experience at Xerox as Director of Technology Scouting, he now consults in technology, new product development, and strategy. His research focuses on innovation in new product commercialization and strategic M&A activity in the 3D printing industry.

Education:

• Bachelor's and Master's in Chemistry, Binghamton University
• MBA, Simon School

Research Interests: Innovation management, new product development, business sustainability, and strategic M&A in emerging technologies like 3D printing. His work bridges corporate strategy and technology commercialization, emphasizing real-world applications.

Teaching Focus: Equipping future business leaders with skills in research methods, innovation, and sustainable business practices.

Professional Background: Former Xerox Director of Technology Scouting; current focus on consulting and academic instruction.