Originally an English teacher in Utah and Arizona (Mesa Junior High School), Gordon and his family moved to Washington State where he served in administration for three high schools, ultimately becoming the principal of Richland High School. While principal, Gordon served on the board of directors for Goodwill Industries of Columbia where he then became the CEO. After his time at Goodwill, Gordon founded and operated a software development company with global sales and was also elected to the local school board. Most recently, Gordon has run his own consulting company and helped a family operated manufacturing company in Chandler. Gordon is fluent in English and Spanish, has a pending Ph.D. in business, a master’s degree from Harvard University, and a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University. Gordon, his wife Carrie, and their five children live in Gilbert, AZ.
