Gerard Furbershaw
Gerard Furbershaw is a cofounder of , a global design and engineering firm. As Vice President of Licensing and Investments, he is responsible for overseeing LUNAR鈥檚 royalty programs, product startups and its client stock holdings. In 2013 he played a key role in launching the ice cream scoop on .
Over his three-decade career, Gerard has received recognition in numerous product design books and design competitions. He was selected as the University of Southern California (USC) School of Architecture鈥檚 2012 Distinguished Alumnus and LUNAR received the .
Gerard launched and chaired the Association of Professional Design Firms鈥� (APDF) Royalty and Licensing Summit series, taught at the USC School of Architecture鈥檚 XED executive education program and has taught Design Entrepreneurship at San Jos茅 State University.
He has served as President and Chairman of the Board of APDF, Chair of the San Francisco Chapter of Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) and a Trustee of the Design Foundation. He holds a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Architecture from USC and a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Industrial Design from San Jos茅 State University. When not engaged in his responsibilities at LUNAR, Gerard can be found working out in the gym or pool in preparation for his winter season passion鈥撯�揷ross-country skiing.
