Randy Gibb, PhD, currently serves as the dean of the Colangelo College of Business. Dr. Gibb has 26 years of operational U.S. Air Force leadership and academic administration experience, as well as his own entrepreneurial endeavors. His background includes leading the U.S. Air Force Academy's Behavioral Science & Leadership Department, helping establish a human systems integration degree program at the Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, OH, as a senior military professor and serving at Arizona State University as an associate professor and chair of the Human & Environmental Systems Department.
Additionally, he started his own consulting practice and is co-founder of a software-as-a-service start-up technology company. Dr. Gibb has extensive experience in leadership development, leading organizations and strategic change. He has published and presented in various academic journals and conferences on those topics. He completed his Air Force career in 2012 as a colonel and command pilot. Dr. Gibb, originally from Wisconsin, earned his PhD and Master of Science in industrial engineering - human factors from Arizona State University. He also has a Master of Arts from the U.S. Naval Command & Staff College in Newport, RI, and was a distinguished graduate from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1986.