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Michael M. Warsaw

Michael M. Warsaw

Chairman of ArtCenter College of Design, Haworth Design and Sustainability Officer; Design, Sustainability, Innovation

Haworth•Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area, United States

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Experience36+ Years
LevelExecutive Management

Executive Overview

Design Executive, leading innovation at the intersection of product, people, business and the environment. Current Chairman of ArtCenter College of Design Board Trustee and Haworth Design Officer & Global VP of Innovation and Sustainability. Former Corporate VP of Design and Innovation at JCI.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • ArtCenter College of DesignCurrent
    Jun 2017–Present· 9 yrs 4 mos
    • Chairman of the BoardCurrent
      Jun 2022–Present
    • Member Board Of Trustees
      Jun 2017–Jun 2022
  • HaworthCurrent
    2015–Present· 11 yrs 9 mos
    • Vice President, Global Design, Innovation and SustainabilityCurrent
      2015–Present
  • Wood RanchCurrent
    1990–Present· 36 yrs 9 mos
    • Partner and board advisorCurrent
      1990–Present
  • NewNorth Center
    Mar 2010–Nov 2015· 5 yrs 8 mos
    • Executive Board Member (retired)
      Mar 2010–Nov 2015
  • Johnson Controls
    Aug 1997–Dec 2014· 17 yrs 4 mos
    • Corporate Vice President of Global Innovation & Design
      2010–Dec 2014
    • Vice President; Design & Marketing -Americas, Corporate Design -Global
      Aug 1997–Apr 2011
  • Prince Corporation
    Jul 1990–Jul 1997· 7 yrs
    • Automotive Industrial Designer (Car Designer)
      Jul 1990–Jul 1997

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) with honors

Industrial Design (Transportation and Product Design)

ArtCenter College of Design

Engineering: A. James Clark school of Engineering

University of Maryland

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Skills & Expertise

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Rapid PrototypingProduct DevelopmentUser-centered DesignProduct MarketingExperience DesignIndustrial DesignBrand DevelopmentDesign ThinkingProduct DesignUser ExperienceSketchingInnovation ManagementStrategyAutomotiveConcept DesignDesign StrategyDesign ManagementEntrepreneurshipCreative DirectionProduct Innovation