Jean-Francois Morizur
Chief Technology Officer and Vice President at GEON Performance Solutions
Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States
About Jean-Francois Morizur
Jean-Francois Morizur is Chief Technology Officer and Vice President at GEON Performance Solutions. Location: Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States.
Executive Innovation Leader specializing in data-enabled product development, and large-scale technology transformation within global industrial and materials businesses. Over the past two decades, I’ve built, rebuilt and led high-impact global R&D organizations, integrating tools, processes, analytics, and AI-ready operating models to accelerate innovation, improve portfolio ROI, and align technology investments with commercial strategy. My work spans private equity–backed, public, and global matrixed environments, with experience integrating acquisitions and scaling innovation platforms. I operate at the intersection of advanced materials science, and business execution, using data, KPIs, and predictive insights to improve decision-making across innovation pipelines, capital allocation, and technology roadmaps. I’m particularly passionate about turning R&D from a cost center into a measurable growth engine. Industries I’ve worked across include automotive, healthcare, electronics, power & communications, building & construction and aerospace. What I’m known for: Rebuilding R&D organizations into market-facing innovation engines Applying data and analytics to innovation governance, prioritization, and ROI Leading global teams through data and cultural transformation Translating complex technology into board-level, investor-ready narratives Driving commercial impact, not just technical excellence Innovating and leading innovators - Inventor on 48 granted patents and enabled over 200 patent filings.
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Additional experience
Co-Owner & Founder
JPB ESTATES LIMITED
Started September 2010
Education
- IGERT Fellow, The University of Southern Mississippi
- PhD, The University of Southern Mississippi