Robert G. Cooper
Dr. Robert G. Cooper is a globally recognized authority in innovation and new product development, best known for pioneering the Stage-Gate idea-to-launch process, which is now widely adopted by major corporations worldwide.
With decades of research spanning thousands of product initiatives, he has profoundly shaped global innovation practices.
A prolific writer and sought-after speaker and consultant, he has authored over 100 academic articles and eleven books.
He holds the position of Professor Emeritus at McMaster University and is a Distinguished Fellow at Penn State University.
