Society and Division Leaders
These leaders are responsible for the leadership of IISE technical societies and divisions.
Board Rosters - Societies
Board Rosters - Divisions
Other
Societies
President 2022 - 2023
Gary Allread
Program Director, SRI-Ergonomics
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Ben Zavitz
Chief Ergonomist
Ergo Human Performance, LLC
Brunswick, ME
President-Elect 2022 - 2023
Bobbie Watts
Director of Ergonomics
Michelin Americas
Greenville, SC
Director 2021 - 2024
Julie Thompson
Technical Director - Organizational Practices
Liberty Mutual Insurance
East Syracuse, NY
Director 2022 - 2025
Martha Parker
Ergonomist/Project Manager III
Texas A&M Ergo Center
College Station, TX
Director 2022 - 2025
Amanda Kauder-Warren
Industrial Engineer
Kysor Warren
Columbus, GA
Director 2020 - 2023
Eric Hassen
Director of Business Development
Caster Connection
Columbus, OH
Director 2020 - 2023
Gary Orr
Health Scientist - Ergonomist
US Department of Labor
Washington, DC
Director 2022 - 2024
Anuja Patel
Risk Control Product Consulting Director – Ergonomics
CNA Insurance
San Pedro, CA
Appointed 2021 - 2022
Jose Banaag
Industrial Engineer
Consultant
President 2022 - 2023
Christina Rinaudo
Engineer
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Warner Robbins, GA
Past President 2022-2023
Henry Lester
Associate Professor
School of Engineering
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
President Elect 2022 - 2023
Sandy Furterer
Associate Professor
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Director 2020 - 2023
Lizzette Perez Lespier
Assistant Professor
Cameron School of Business
University of North Carolina
Wilmington, NC
Director 2020 - 2023
Ruel Ellis
Lecturer
Faculty of Engineering
The University of the West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Director 2020 - 2023
Michael Graul
Associate Professor of Practice
Associate Department Head
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX
Director 2021 - 2024
Casey Spansel
Supply Chain Manager
Ruelco, Inc.
New Orleans, LA
Director 2021 - 2024
Joseph Michels
Principal
Solomon Bruce Consulting LLC
Fort Worth, TX
Director 2022 - 2025
Matthew Townsend
Director of Operational Excellence
Paragon Medical
Winona Lake, IN
Director 2022 - 2025
Dean Bartles
CEO
Manufacturing Technology Deployment Group
Clearwater, FL
President 2022 - 2023
Tarun Mohan Lal
Chief Analytics and Solutions Officer/Vice President
Atrium Health Navicent
Macon, GA
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Lauren Todd
Director of Staffing Efficiency
Parallon, HCA Healthcare
Jacksonville, FL
President-Elect 2022 - 2023
Elizabeth Gentry
Healthcare
Philips Healthcare
Louisville, KY
Director 2020 - 2023
Aaron Kanne
Director, Implementation Services
Care Logistics
Alpharetta, GA
Director 2020 - 2023
Cody Hall
WVU Medicine
Parkersburg, WV
Director 2021 - 2024
Valerie Boelman
Assistant VP Process Improvement and Engineering
UnityPoint Health
Des Moines, IA
Director 2021 - 2024
Jennifer Percival
Associate Dean and Associate Professor
Manning School of Business, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell, MA
Director 2022 - 2025
Ali Hobbs
Healthcare Analyst
Catalyst, a Haskell Company
Charlotte, NC
Director 2022 - 2025
James Rawson
Radiology Vice Chair of Operations and Special Projects
Harvard Medical Faculty Practice
Boston, MA
*Secretary/Chief of Staff (appointed 2020)
Neal Moriconi
Healthcare Operations Engineer
Alpharetta, GA
*Assistant to the President (appointed 2021)
Karl Kraeber
Director of Xenotransplantation Operations
University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
*Assistant to the Past President (appointed 2021)
Dean Athanassiades
VP / Director
Philips
Atlanta, GA
*Data Analytics (appointed 2022)
Todd Banks
Clinical Operations Analyst
Wake Health
Winston Salem, NC
*Strategy (appointed 2022)
Dustin Kuchera
Unit Head, Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, AZ
*Fundraising (appointed 2022)
Bianca Garcia
Quality Manager
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
*Non-voting members
Divisions
President 2021 - 2022
Emily S. Wall
CAVS-Extension
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
Immediate Past President 2021 - 2022
Javad Seif
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA
President Elect 2021 – 2022
Kris Harbin
Texas A&M Transportation Institute
College Station, TX
Director 2021 - 2023, Conference Track Chair 2023<
Christina Rinaudo
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg, MS
Director 2021-2023
Henry Lester
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Director 2020 - 2022
Mehdi Khazaeli
University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA
Director 2021 - 2023, Industry Chair
Robert Ranallo
FedEx
Pittsburgh, PA
Director 2021-2021
Brian Moore
Kahua, Inc.
Alpharetta, GA
Director 2021-2023
William Leonard
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg, MS
Director 2020 - 2022
Setareh Torabzadeh
University of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
President 2022 - 2023
Xiao Liu
Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Immediate past President 2022 - 2023
Sinan Onal
Associate Professor
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
President-elect 2022 - 2023
Na Zou
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Director 2022-2024
Yu Jin
Assistant Professor
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY
Director 2022 - 2024
Xiaowei Yue
Assistant Professor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
Director 2022 - 2024
Ashif Iquebal
Assistant Professor
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Director 2022 - 2024
Adam Meyers
Post Doctorate Research Assistant
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Richland, WA
Director 2021-2023
Haifeng Wang
Assistant Professor
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Director 2021 - 2023
Chenang Liu
Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
Director 2021 - 2023
Fei Gao
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
LinkedIn Trust AI team
Sunnyvale, CA
Director 2021 - 2023
Nathan Gaw
Postdoctoral Fellow
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Appointed Director 2022 - 2023
Zimo Wang
Assistant Professor
University of New York
Binghamton, NY
Energy Systems Division Board, June 2022 - June 2023
President 2022 - 2023
Ramteen Sioshansi
Professor
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Sandra Eksioglu
Professor
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AK
President-elect 2022 - 2023
Ahmed Aziz Ezzat
Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ
Director 2022 - 2024
Bo Zeng
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Director 2022 - 2024
Murat Yildrim
Assistant Professor
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Director 2021 - 2023
Ekundayo Shittu
Associate Professor
George Washington University
Washington, DC
Director 2021 - 2023
Pingfeng Wang
Associate Professor
University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign
Urbana, IL
President 2022 - 2023
Raymond L. Smith III
Assistant Professor of Engineering
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Ahmet Akgun
Associate Professor
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA
President-Elect 2022-2024
Nabil Nehme
Assistant Professor
Lebanese American University
New York, NY
Director 2021 - 2023
Kellie Grasman
Lecturer
Missouri Science and Technology
Flushing, MI
Director 2022 - 2024
Taner Cokyasar
Professional Consultant
Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont, IL
Director 2022 - 2024
Mario G. Beruvides
Assistant Professor
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Wellington Award Committee
Leland Blank
Chair
Professor Emeritus
Texas A&M
James T. Luxhoj
Professor and Undergraduate Director
Rutgers University
The Engineering Economist Editor - in -Chief
Heather Nachtmann, Editor -in-Chief (2021 – 2024)
President 2022 - 2023
Hector Vergara
Associate Professor
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Krystel Castillo
Professor
University of Texas
San Antonio, TX
Past President 2022 - 2023
Murat Erkoc
Associate Professor
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
President-elect 2022 - 2023
Michael Sherwin
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Director 2022 - 2024
Rajkumar Mishra
Senior Manager of Global Supply Chain
Moderna
Norwood, MA
Director 2022 - 2024
Erin Gerber
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Affairs
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Director 2022 - 2024
Payam Parsa
Assistant Professor
California State Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA
Director 2021 - 2023
Mohamed Awwad
Assistant Professor
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA, VA
Director 2021 - 2023
Zhijie Sasha Dong
Assistant Professor
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Director 2021 - 2023
Michael Sherwin
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Director 2021 - 2023
Ravi Vengadam
Principal Engineer, Supply Chain Engineering
Target Corporation
Sunnyvale, CA
President 2021 - 2023
Guha Manogharan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Pennsylvania State University
Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
University Park, PA
Immediate Past President 2021 - 2023
Lourdes A. Medina, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
department of Engineering
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
President-elect 2021 - 2023
Harry Pierson, Ph.D
Senior General Engineer
Air Force Research Laboratory
Materials & Manufacturing Directorate
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Secretary 2021 - 2023
David Vance III, PE
Industrial Engineer
Air Force Material Command
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
External Relations Director 2021 - 2023
Wenmeng Tian, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mississippi State University
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
Starkville, MS
Media Director 2021 - 2023
Katie Basinger, Ph.D.
Assistant Instructional Professor and Undergraduate Program Coordinator
University of Florida
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
Gainesville, FL
Advisory Committee 2021 - 2023
Brandon Lane, Ph.D
Project Lead
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
President 2022 - 2023
John Shortle
Professor and Chair
George Mason University
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Fairfax, VA
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Andrew J. Collins
Assistant Professor
Old Dominion University
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Norfolk, VA
President-elect 2022 - 2023
Richard J. Haberlin, Jr.
Chief Engineer - Modeling & Analytics Innovation Center
MITRE
McLean, VA
Director 2022 - 2024
Kelley A. Mullick
Platform Strategist
Intel
Hillsboro, OR
Director 2022 - 2024
Shima Mohebbi
Assistant Professor
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Director 2022 - 2024
David Claudio
Associate Professor
UMas Lowell
Lowell, MA
Director 2022 - 2024
Prashanth Rajivan
Assistant Professor
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Director 2022 - 2024
Raed Jaradat
Associate Professor
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
Director 2021 - 2023
Greg Zerr
Advanced Senior Analyst
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Findlay, OH
President 2022- 2023
Steve Vijayan
Measurement Specialist
Nemours Children’s Health System
Wilmington, DE
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Johanna Ficatier
Quality Improvement Advisor
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
President-Elect 2022 - 2023
Leigh Ann Schildmeier
Founder and President
Park Avenue Solutions
Scottsdale, AZ
Director 2022 - 2024
Rupy Sawhney
Professor/Executive Director
University of Tennessee/Center for Advanced Research and Education
Knoxville, TN
Director 2022 - 2024
Ashley Morrell
Senior Associate, Advisory Service
Grant Thonrton, LLP
New York, NY
Director 2022 - 2024
Felix Veroya
Founder & CEO
Ask Lex PH Academy
Philippines
Director 2022 - 2024
Michael Parent
Managing Director
Michael Parent Consulting Services
Canton, MI
Director 2021 - 2023
William Edwards
Professor
Kettering University
Flint, MI
Director 2021 - 2023
Ahmad Elshennawy
Professor
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Director 2021 - 2023
Sampson Gholston
Professor
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
Director 2021 - 2023
Jasbir Kumar
Senior Consultant
JSK Consulting Services
Atlanta, GA
President 2022 - 2023
Thomas Sharkey
Professor
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Guiping Hu
Associate Professor
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
President-elect 2022 - 2023
Sharan Srinivas
Assistant Professor
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
Director 2022 - 2024
Samira Saedi
Assistant Director of Healthcare System Engineering
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Director 2022 - 2024
Jun Zhuang
Morton C. Frank Professor
University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Director 2021 - 2023
Talayeh Razzaghi
Assistant Professor
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
Director 2021 - 2023
Karmel S. Shehadeh
Assistant Professor
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Director 2021 - 2023
Yongjia Song
Assistant Professor
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
President 2022 - 2024
Ramin Moghddass
Assistant Professor
University of Miami
Coral Gable, FL
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Linkan Bian
Associate Professor
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
President-Elect 2022 - 2024
Yisha Xiang
E. L. Derr Assistant Professor
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Director 2021 - 2023
Ahmed Aziz Ezzat
Assistant Professor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ
Director 2021 - 2023
Xiaolei Fang
Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Director 2021 - 2023
Na Zou
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Director 2019 - 2023
Yisha Xiang
Assistant Professor
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Director 2022 - 2024
Dan Li
Associate Professor
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Director 2022 - 2024
Xiaowei Yue
Assistant Professor
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
President 2022 - 2023
Ricardo Thierry Aguilera
Assistant Professor
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Gokhan Egilmez
Assistant Professor
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
Past President 2022 - 2023
Brion Hurley
Owner, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Business Performance Improvement
Portland, OR
President-Elect 2022 - 2023
Caroline Krejci
Assistant Professor
University of Texas Arlington
Arlington, TX
Board Member 2022 - 2024
Curtis Bush
Manager/Supervisor
Avid Technology, Inc.
Tyler, TX
Board Member 2019 - 2022
Anuj Mittal
Instructor
Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, MN
President 2022 - 2023
Dave Hampton
VP Go to Market
Frito Lay, Inc. (retired)
McKinney, TX
Immediate Past President 2022 - 2023
Miguel Gonzalez
Dean
University of Houston Clear Lake
Houston, TX
Past President 2022-2023
Erick C. Jones
Associate Dean
UT Arlington
Arlington, TX
President-Elect 2022 - 2023
Laila Cure
Assistant Professor
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
Director 2021-2023
Greg Melroy
Senior Manager, Operations Excellence
West Monroe
Chicago, IL
Director 2022 - 2024
Ikechukwu P. Ohu
Associate Professor
Gannon University
Erie, PA
Director 2022 - 2024
Jon Grooms
Manager
West Monroe Partners
Columbus, OH
Director 2022 - 2024
Denny Yu
Assistant Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN