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Gordon Jones
President, College of Western Idaho (CWI)
Gordon Jones is known as the Director of the Harvard Innovation Lab and holds an unofficial account under his name.
He pursued his education at both Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he studied for a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on General Management, and Brown University, where he completed his BA in Economics and Political Science.
Gordon Jones has an impressive professional background encompassing various roles and organizations. He has served as the President of the College of Western Idaho, a Member of the Board of Directors at Blue Cross of Idaho, as well as a Commissioner at the Capital City Development Corporation.
His past experiences also include holding positions such as the Founding Dean of the College of Innovation + Design (CI+D) at Boise State University, being a Member of the Board of Directors at Trailhead Boise, and managing the Evans Family Foundation as the Managing Director at Harvard Innovation Lab (i-lab) at Harvard University.
Gordon Jones has showcased his expertise in different industries through roles like Head of Marketing and Sales at Universal Pest Solutions, LP, Oral Care International Professional Sales & Marketing Consultant at Procter & Gamble, and Senior VP of Marketing and Sales at American Biophysics Corp.
His career also involved managing transitions and acquisitions, such as being the General Manager for Rembrandt Acquisition Integration at The Gillette Company, overseeing the Oral-B Global Business as a Management Consultant at The Gillette Company, and serving in various capacities in Marketing at The Gillette Company.
Before delving into marketing and business roles, Gordon Jones started as a Director of College Placement and Math Teacher at The Orme School and gained initial experience as an Accounting Intern at PepsiCo.