Adam Gordon

Adam Vigdor Gordon, MS, MBA, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Aarhus BSS OSA Strategic Foresight Research Network. His research spans industry foresight, strategy and innovation, applied to executive management and board leadership. Adam has lectured at over a dozen universities and business schools as faculty or executive in residence. He was editor of the IEEE TEMS Journal special edition on strategic foresight and innovation (2022); is an editorial member of Futures & Foresight Science; and has been an editorial board member of World Future Review: Journal of Strategic Foresight, and Foresight: Journal of Applied Forecasting. He is the author of Future Savvy: Quality in Foresight (Amacom Press) and has posted in the management literature at forbes.com/leadership since 2010. Adam is a former Director of Executive Education at the University of Witwatersrand.

Education

• Oxford Scenarios Programme University of Oxford
• Faculty Development Ivey Business School at Western University
• BA Hons University of the Witwatersrand

Companies

• Faculty Sino-Danish Center For Education And Research (2018)
• Associate Professor Aarhus BSS - Aarhus University (2017)
• Visiting Associate, Executive Education Aalto University Executive Education Ltd (2016 — 2017)
• Management Executive Nexedx.com (2015 — 2017)
• Director of Executive Education University of the Witwatersrand (2012 — 2015)
• Senior Principal AFE | GLL Leadership & Learning (2002 — 2012)
• PhD | Associate Professor UCT Graduate School of Business (2007 — 2012)
• Visiting Professor Monash University (2006 — 2011)
• Research Fellowship La Trobe University (2006 — 2006)