Paul Acito MBA
- Lecturer of Business Administration
- Business Administration BS (CFW only) Adjunct Faculty
- Business Management BS (CFA only) Adjunct Faculty
- Marketing & Digital Strategy BS (CFW) Adjunct Faculty
- Marketing & Digital Strategy BS (CFA) Adjunct Faculty
Paul Acito has four decades of experience leading technology, health care, industrial, and safety businesses across four continents. He was President of 3M's multibillion dollar Personal Safety, Traffic Safety, Aerospace, and Infrastructure Protection divisions. He later served as 3M's worldwide Chief Marketing Officer, as well as Marketing Chief for Medtronic's Diabetes Business Group. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and has authored ten patents. He is also an active founder for safety and AI start-ups.
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Acito serves on the boards of the Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota and Penumbra Theatre and Center for Racial Healing. He has also served on Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business Global Dean’s Council for more than a decade. He is Adjunct Faculty at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, St. °µÍø½ûÇø, and University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management. At the Carlson School, he is a judge in the annual MN Cup emerging entrepreneur competition. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University and a Bachelor of Science from Rochester Institute of Technology.