Vishal Bansal

Vishal Bansal, PhD, is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in technology and innovation across various industries. Currently serving as the CTO and Vice President of R&D & Sustainability at Glatfelter since June 2018, Vishal oversees global innovation, product strategy, and technical support. Additionally, Vishal holds a board member position at Blue Ocean Closures, contributing to the development of natural fiber-based packaging solutions. Previously, Vishal was Vice President of Innovation at Parker Hannifin and held leadership roles at GE Energy and DuPont, focusing on product development and process engineering. Vishal earned a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and an Executive MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University.