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Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Tom Koulopoulos

Author, Futurist & Leader

INFORMS Roundtable Sponsored Speaker

Colonel Kristin Saling

Acting Director, Innovation Directorate
United States Army Recruiting Command

Confirmed Speakers

Laura Albert

Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Patricia Angle

Assistant Professor
University of Oklahoma

Melanie Barker

Simulation Software Consultant
Rockwell Automation

Matt Bezdek

Senior Data Scientist
Elder Research

James Bode

Sr Digital and Data Science Product Manager
Johnson & Johnson

John-Eric Bonilla

Business Intelligence Analytic Developer
California Franchise Tax Board

Armonie Boucharens

Senior Analyst
Marriott

Braulio Brunaud

Sr Data Science Manager
Johnson & Johnson

Joseph Cazier, CAP

Clinical Professor and Associate Director
Arizona State University

Lora Cecere

Founder
Supply Chain Insights LLC

Louis Chen

Asst. Professor, Operations Research
Naval Postgraduate School

William Christian

CTO & Co-founder
Paygevity

Max Clark

Manager of Data Science
Miami HEAT and 601 Analytics

Jeff Cohen

Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer
INFORMS

Carol DeZwarte, CAP

Senior Data Science Manager
Shopify

Cara Dienes

VP, Decision Science Application Development & Operations
The Walt Disney Company

Shaun Doheney, CAP

Senior Analytics Manager
Amazon Web Service (AWS)

Edward Egros

Sports Analytics Expert

Vikas Garg

Senior Operations Research Analyst
Micron Technology

Gary Godding

Principal Engineer
Intel Corporation

Michael Gorman

Professor
University of Dayton

Puneet Gupta

Manager Cisco Global Planning
Cisco Systems

Sanjay Gupta

Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain
Imbed Biosciences

Joshua Hale

Staff Research Scientist
Chewy

Warren Hearnes

Former Chief Data Scientist
Best Buy

Josh Hoskinson

Data Scientist
Chevron

Julie Ivy

Professor
University of Michigan

Ece Ceren Izgi

Global Head of Solutions Architecture, Data & Analytics
AWS

Annabella Kadavanich

Technical Customer Success Manager
Seimens

Cheng Seong Khor

Data Scientist
Petronas Digital

Francesca Koron

Business Analytics Manager
Durst Image Technology

Ramayya Krishnan

Professor
Carnegie Mellon University

Aric LaBarr

Associate Professor
North Carolina State University

Maher Lahmar

Head Data Science
Google

Jimmy Ledbetter

VP of AI Strategy and Services
Quisitive

Louis Luangkesorn

Lead Data Scientist
Highmark Health

Joshua Mabry

Senior Director
Bain & Co

Connor McLemore

Principal Operations Research Analyst
CANA

Heather Moe

Principal Product Engineer
Esri

Leo Moran

Senior Manager
Kalypso

Neil Nanisetty

Data Science Manager
MarketBridge

Seun Ogunmodede

Operations Research Analyst
The MITRE Corporation

Paul Papayoanou

Senior Advisor
Decision Frameworks

Jessica Pearson

Strategy Lead
Gensler

Melissa Perry

Senior Analytics Manager
Peloton Interactive

Khosro Pichka

Senior Data Scientist
Walmart

Bernie Pruss

CEO
Cloud Data Consulting

Patricia Randall

Director
Princeton Consultants

D Terry Rawls

CEO
Strategic Transitions Group

Norm Reitter

Founder & CEO
Sawatch Outliers

Efrain Rosemberg

Spain CFO
Microsoft

George Runger

Professor
Arizona State University

Richard Rymer

Sr Manager Business Operations
Arrow Electronics

Priya Sarathy

Founder
Wheel Data Strategies

Shannon Shang

Manager, Data Analytics
Enovation Controls

Akash Sharma

Director
Enverus

Prateek Shrivastava

Principal Data Scientist
Cummins

Ashley Smith

Public Affairs Specialist
INFORMS

Jack B. Smith

Operations Research Analyst
U.S. Coast Guard

Michael Snyder

Technical Staff member
MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Stefania Sokolowski

Principal Data Scientist
Memorial Sloan Kettering

John Thomas

Managing Partner
Tata Consultancy Services

Nick Ulmer

Principal Operations Research Analyst
CANA LLC

Peter Vanberkel

Professor
Dalhousie University

Emily Velez

Associate Data Scientist
The Home Depot

Lalit Wadhwa

EVP & Chief Technology Officer
Encora

Segev Wasserkrug

Senior Technical Staff Member
IBM Research

Marisa Wheeling Ciesluk

Founder and CEO
MWC Leadership

Mare Wilkinson

Yoga/meditation Guide
Veterans Yoga Project

Evan Wimpey

Director of Analytics Strategy
Elder Research

Reece Wooten

Data Science Strategist
Chevron

Beverly Wright

VP of Data Science & AI
Wavicle Data Solutions

Gwangjae Yu

Staff Engineer
Samsung Electronics

Wei Yuan

Manager, Decision Science
The Walt Disney Company

Mark Zais

Senior Technologist and Director of Data & Analytics
Integration Innovation Inc (i3)

Lili Zhang

Research Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Wei Zhang

Associate Professor
Iowa State University

Quanyan Zhu

Associate Professor
New York University

Zhiwei Zhu

Professor
Purdue University

Nancy Zupick

Product and Consulting Manager
Arena Simulation