Council Chair:
Karl G. Kempf
Director of Decision Technologies, Intel Corporation

Miguel Anjos
Co-Chair, Young Researcher Roundtable;
Select Presentations Committee
Associate Professor, Management Sciences,
University of Waterloo

Zahir Balaporia
Track Coordinator--Theories of Practice
Director of Engineering Consulting Services,
Schneider National, Inc.

Brian Denton
Edelman Competition Chair
Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina

David R. Heltne
Chair, Select Presentations Committee; Track Coordinator—Theories of Practice
Managing Consultant, Lakeside Technology Associates

Erica Klampfl
Co-Chair, Young Researcher Roundtable
Technical Expert, Supply Chain Management Research Group, Ford Research & Advanced Engineering

William Klimack
Military Applications Society Representative;
Soft Skills Workshop Committee;
Track Coordinator-Decision Analysis
Senior Consultant, Decision Strategies, Inc.;
Colonel, US Army (retired)

Bjarni Kristjansson
President, Maximal Software

Eva Lee
Track Coordinator – Health Care Applications
Director, Center for Operations Research
in Medicine and Healthcare, Georgia
Institute of Technology

David R. Leonhardi
Select Presentations Committee;
Soft Skills Workshop Committee;
Track Coordinator--Decision Analysis
Decision Consultant, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group

Jack Levis
Director of Package Process Management, UPS

Andrew Loerch
Track Coordinator – Government, Military and Public Policy
Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Department of Systems Engineering and OR, George Mason University

Cassandra M. McZeal
Liaison to INFORMS Professional Colloquium
Senior Staff Mathematician, Optimization Technology Group, ExxonMobil Corp.

Alex Meeraus
Track Coordinator – Government, Military and Public Policy
President, GAMS Development Corp.

Ranga Nuggehalli
Principal Scientist, UPS

Sanjay Saigal
Select Presentations Committee; Track Coordinator – Managing Uncertainty
President, Intechné

Alexander Schömig
Senior Staff Expert, Logistics, Infineon Technologies AG

Marius M. Solomon
Select Presentations Committee
Professor, College of Business Administration, Northeastern University

Charles Standridge
Select Presentations Committee
Professor, School of Engineering, Grand Valley State University

Stephen A. Strauss
CPMS Representative
Principal Technical Staff Member, AT&T Laboratories

Reha Uzsoy
Track Coordinator – Health Care Applications
Professor, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, North Carolina State University

Sean P. Willems
Select Presentations Committee; Track Coordinator – Supply Chain Management
Assistant Professor, Boston University; Co-Founder, Optiant, Inc.