W. Clayton Bunyard
R&D Technical Lead - Circular Economy | Foresight | Innovation Facilitator & Trainer
- Role
- Research Technical Leader - Sustainability Research Corporate Research at Kimberly-Clark
- Location
- Green Bay, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About W. Clayton Bunyard
Experienced Technical Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in consumer products R&D; sustainable materials and circular economy, polymers and materials; and training and facilitating groups in creativity and innovation methods.
Experience
Research Technical Leader - Sustainability Research Corporate Research
May 2018 — Present
Leading Circular Economy innovation platform focused on mid/long-term technology strategy for sustainable materials/product innovation and circular innovation. Internal expert, developer, trainer for the Creative Thinking Skills curriculum within the K-C R+E University which is the innovative, personalized learning program designed by and for Research & Engineering professionals.
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi
B.S., Polymer Science
1991 — 1995
Buffalo State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Creativity and Change Leadership
2014 — 2016
Buffalo State University
Graduate Certificate, Creativity and Change Leadership
2013 — 2014
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D., Chemistry
1995 — 2000
University of Houston
Graduate Certificate in Foresight
2019 — 2021
Skills
- R&D
- Lateral Thinking
- Open Innovation
- Kepner-Tregoe
- Product Innovation
- Product Development
- Chemistry
- Polymer Science
- Creative Problem Solving
- Creativity
- Creativity Training
- Polymer Chemistry
- Social Media
- Problem Solving
- Polymers
- Consumer Products
- Idea Generation
- Surfactants
- Six Thinking Hats
- Materials Science
- Commercialization
- Polymer Characterization
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