MBA, Harvard Business School; BS & MS in Industrial Engineering, Georgia Tech
Title
CEO & co-founder, The Virtual Reality Company
Board member of
Southern California Public Radio; Georgia Tech Advisory Board; Georgia Tech School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (past chairman)
Guy Primus (born July 1969), is an American entrepreneur and inventor.[1] He is chief executive officer of Valence Enterprises,[2] and is a member of the Board of Trustees[3] of Southern California Public Radio. He is also the chairman emeritus of the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering advisory board at Georgia Tech.[4] Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,[5] he grew up in a middle-class neighborhood. After graduating from Penn Hills High School,[6] he attended Georgia Tech,[7] earning a BS in Industrial Engineering in 1992 and an MS in Industrial Engineering in 1995. He graduated from Harvard Business School in 2000. He is also a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.
In 2018, Primus earned a patent for his invention "Emotion-based experience feedback."[8]
Primus was recognized by Black Enterprise[9] as one of the most influential Black people in technology and is a 2017 Ebony Power 100[10] honoree. In 2013, he was named a Captain of Industry[11] by the Institute of Industrial Engineers.
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^Ebony.com. "EBONY Power 100 2017 Honoree - Guy Primus". EBONY Power 100 2017. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
^"An island of winners-IIE Annual Honors & Awards 2013". www.iise.org. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
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