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George Kordaris, an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Art Center College of Design, is affiliated with the School of Humanities and Sciences and the Department of Product Design. His career spans decades in the furniture and design industry, marked by leadership roles at prestigious firms such as Knoll, Vitra, and Herman Miller, as well as founding the consulting firm Round Table Associates.
Research Interests: George focuses on the history of furniture production, industrial design innovation, and strategic marketing in design. His work bridges the evolution of furniture design with global industry trends, informed by his extensive experience in product planning and international market growth.
Scientific Awards:
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), awarded for his contributions to design and industry, recommended by Niels Diffrient.
Professional Contributions: George co-founded the critical newsletter Officeinsight and organized DesignDaysNY, connecting furniture showrooms with design colleges. He authored insights for I.D. and Interior Design Magazines and co-edited How Design Happened at Herman Miller. His consulting firm continues to advise leading designers and manufacturers globally.
