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 2024 - 2025
Eric Hassen
Director of Business Development
Caster Connection
Columbus, OH
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Bobbie Watts
Director of Ergonomics
Michelin Americas
Greenville, SC
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Anuja Patil
Risk Control Product Consulting Director – Ergonomics
CNA Insurance
San Pedro, CA
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 2023 - 2026
Mitchell Carswell
Ergonomic Engineer
Sandalwood Engineering Ergonomics
Livonia, MI
Director 2023 - 2026
Holly Wick
Advanced Ergonomist Specialist
3M
St. Paul, MN
Director 2024 - 2027
Kristine Dungo
Corporate Ergonomics Coordinator
Cintas Corporation
Roseville, CA
Director 2024 - 2027
Robert Jorden
Vice President
Blickle USA Wheels and Casters, Inc.
Newnan, GA
President 2024 - 2025
Michael Graul
Associate Professor of Practice
Associate Department Head
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Past President 2024 - 2025
Sandy Furterer
Professor of Practice
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
President Elect 2024 - 2025
Amirmasoud Momenipour
Assistant Professor
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN
Director 2024 - 2027
Philip Appiah-Kubi
Associate Professor
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Director 2024 - 2027
Chad Laux
Associate Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Director 2023 - 2026
Sheila Barnett
Research Engineer
US Army Corps of Engineers
Bonaire, GA
Director 2023-2026
Beth Cudney
Professor of Data Analytics
Maryville University
St. Louis, MO
Director 2022 - 2025
Dean Bartles
CEO
Manufacturing Technology Deployment Group
Clearwater, FL
Director 2022 - 2025
Mindy Holmes
Corporate Long Rang and Supply Strategy Manager
Intel Corporation
Chandler, AZ
Director 2022 - 2025
Matthew Townsend
Director of Operational Excellence
Paragon Medical
Winona Lake, IN
President 2024-2025
Aaron Kanne
Director, Implementation Services
Care Logistics
Alpharetta, GA
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Elizabeth Gentry
Healthcare
Philips Healthcare
Louisville, KY
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Valerie Boelman
Assistant VP Process Improvement and Engineering
UnityPoint Health
Des Moines, IA
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
Director 2023 - 2026
Neal Moriconi
Manager, Workkforce Manager
Omnicell
Orlando, FL
Director 2023 - 2026
Bianca Garcia
Quality Manager
Emory Healthcare
Birmingham, AL
Director 2024 - 2027
Shay Bergmann
Manager, Strategy Execution
Mayo Clinic
Highlands Ranch, CO
Director 2024 - 2027
Avi Fishman
Administrative Director
Memorial Healthcare
Cooper City, FL
Divisions
President 2023 - 2025
Henry Lester
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Immediate Past President 2023 - 2025
Emily S. Wall
CAVS-Extension
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
President-Elect 2023-2025
Russ Milam
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
Director 2023 - 2025, Industry Chair
Robert Ranallo
FedEx
Pittsburgh, PA
Director 2023-2025, Newsletter
William Leonard
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg, MS
Director 2022-2024
Mary M. Mitchell
ERDC, ITL
Jackson, MS
Director 2022-2024
James Warren
ISER
Vicksburg, MS
President 2024-2025
Chenang Liu
Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Na Zou
Assistant Professor
University of Houston
Houston, TX
President-Elect 2024-2025
Nathan Gaw
Assistant Professor
Air Force Institute of Technology
Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Director 2023 - 2025
Xiaoyu Chen
Assistant Professor
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Director 2023 - 2025
Cesar Ruiz
Assistant Professor
University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma
Director 2023 - 2025
Arda (Omer) Vanli
Associate Professor
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Director 2023 - 2025
Yinan Wang
Associate Professor
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, New York
Director 2024-2026
Kiran Kumar Dandu
Associate Director of Supply Chain Planning Systems
Moderna
Marietta, GA
Director 2024 - 2026
Nan Kong
Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Director 2024 - 2026
Alexander Krall
Assistant Research Professor
The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
Director 2024 - 2026
Hyeong Suk Na
Assistant Professor
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Energy Systems Division Board, June 2024 - June 2025
President 2024 - 2025
Murat Yildrim
Assistant Professor
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Ahmed Aziz Ezzat
Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ
President-Elect, 2024 - 2025
Paritosh Ramanan
Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
Director 2023 - 2025
Michael Craig
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Director 2023 - 2025
Kibaek Kim
Computational Mathematician
Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont, IL
Director 2023 - 2025
Mahan Mansouri
Expert Energy Market Analyst
Pacific Gas and Electric
San Diego, CA
Director 2024 - 2026
Lei Fan
Professor
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Director 2024 - 2026
Robert Mieth
Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ
President 2024 - 2025
Mehmet Bayram Yilidrim
Professor
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Nabil Nehme
Assistant Professor
Lebanese American University
New York, NY
President-Elect 2024-2025
Alok Dand
Sr. Manager, Advanced Analytics
Fairstone Bank
Toronto, ON, Canada
Director 2023 - 2025
Ahmet Akgun
Associate Professor
Pennsylvania Western University - California
Pennsylvania, California
Director 2023 - 2025
Kurt Wurthmann
Professor
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Director 2024 - 2026
Noha Mostafa
Associate Professor
The British University in Egypt
Elsherouk, Egypt
Director 2024 - 2026
Raymond Smith
Assistant Professor
East Carolina University
Cary, NC
The Engineering Economist Editor - in -Chief
Heather Nachtmann, Editor -in-Chief (2021 – 2024)
President 2024 - 2025
Zhijie (Sasha) Dong
Associate Professor
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Michael Sherwin
Assistant Professor
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Esma Gel
Milligan Chair of Business and Professor
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
Director 2023 - 2025
Mohamed Awwad
Assistant Professor
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
Director 2023 - 2025
Tanveer Hossain Bhuiyan
Assistant Professor
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Director 2023 - 2025
Taner Cokyasar
Consultant
Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont, IL
Director 2023 - 2025
Kaushik Narendran
Associate Director
Moderna
North Grafton, MA
Director 2024 - 2026
Erin Gerber
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Affairs
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Director 2024 - 2026
Junfeng Ma
Associate Professor
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Director 2024 - 2026
Mohammad Moshref-Javadi
Assistant Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
President 2024 - 2025
David Vance III, PE
Industrial Engineer
Air Force Material Command
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Hannah Budinoff
Assistant Professor
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Harry Pierson, Ph.D
Senior General Engineer
Air Force Research Laboratory
Materials & Manufacturing Directorate
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Secretary 2024 - 2025
Mohammed Shafae, PhD
Assistant Professor
The University of Arizona
Tuscon, AZ
External Relations Director 2023 - 2025
Hantang Qin
Assistant Professor
University Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
Media Director 2023 - 2025
Abishek Balsamy-Kamaraj
Assistant Professor
Grand Valley State University
Grand Rapids, MI
Director 2024 - 2025
Brian Smith
Associate Professor
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Advisor 2024 - 2025
Janis Terpenny
Program Director
National Science Foundation
Alexandria, VA
Advisor 2024 - 2025
Lynette Wilcox
Lead Cybersecurity Engineer
The MITRE Corporation
Woodbridge, VA
President 2024 - 2025
Shima Mohebbi
Assistant Professor
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Richard J. Haberlin, Jr.
Chief Engineer - Modeling & Analytics Innovation Center
MITRE
McLean, VA
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
David Claudio
Associate Professor
UMas Lowell
Lowell, MA
Director 2023 - 2025
Greg Zerr
Advanced Senior Analyst
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Findlay, OH
Director 2023 - 2025
Chris Tonn
Simulation and Data Management Engineer
Spirit Aerosystems
Wichita, KS
Director 2023 - 2025
Casey Canfield
Assistant Professor
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO
Director 2023 - 2025
Tarun Gupta
Assistant Professor
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Director 2024 - 2026
Andres Acero
Full Time Professor
Tecnologico de Monterrey
Monterrey, Mexico
Director 2024 - 2026
Jean-Marc Frayret
Professor
Polytechnique Montreal
Montreal, QC, Canada
Director 2024 - 2026
Chaitra Gopalappa
Associate Professor
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA
Director 2024 - 2026
Gerda Trollip
Snr. Simulation Engineer
Mosimtec, LLC
Guelph, ON, Canada
President 2024- 2025
Krishnan Krishnaiyer
Fellow Engineer
AUTODESK
San Antonio, TX
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Leigh Ann Schildmeier
Founder and President
Park Avenue Solutions
Scottsdale, AZ
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
William Edwards
Professor of Practice
Kettering/Oakland University
Clarkston, MI
Director 2023 - 2025
Chad Demore
Senior Manager of Engineering Production
National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Haddon Heights, NJ
Director 2023 - 2025
Fernando Gonzalez Aleu
Associate Professor
Universidad de Monterrey
Nuevo Leon, MX
Director 2023 - 2025
Dave Harry
CEO, Black Belt Trainer
Process Whisperer® Consultants LLC
Greeneville, Tennessee
Director 2023 - 2025
Kurt Wurthmann
Professor
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Director 2024 - 2026
Tres Bishop
Instructor
Florida Atlantic University
Fernandina Beach, FL
Director 2024 - 2026
Gary Cokins
President
Analytics-Based Performance Management LLC
Cary, NC
Director 2024 - 2026
Purushothaman Damodaran
Assistant Professor
Florida International University
Miami, FL
Director 2024 - 2026
Cecilia Martinez Leon
Associate Professor
University at Buffalo
Getzville, NY
President 2024 - 2025
Yongjia Song
Assistant Professor
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Sharan Srinivas
Assistant Professor
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Jun Zhuang
Morton C. Frank Professor
University at Buffalo
Getzville, NY
Director 2023 - 2025
Tugce Isik
Assistant Professor
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Director 2023 - 2025
Kelly Sullivan
Associate Professor
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Director 2023 - 2025
Weijun Xie
Assistant Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Director 2024 - 2026
Nan Kong
Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Director 2024 - 2026
Bo Zeng
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
President 2024 - 2025
Xiaolei Fang
Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Yisha Xiang
Associate Professor
University of Houston
Houston, TX
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Xiaowei Yue
Associate Professor
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
Director 2023 - 2025
Syed Hasib Akhter Faruqui
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Director 2023 - 2025
Mostafa Reisi Gahrooei
Assistant Professor
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Director 2023 - 2025
Chao Wang
Assistant Professor
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Director 2023 - 2025
Zimo Wang
Assistant Professor
SUNY Binghamton
Binghamton, NY
Director 2024 - 2026
Qing Li
Assistant Professor
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Director 2024 - 2026
Haifeng Wang
Assistant Professor
Mississippi State
Mississippi State, MS
President 2024 - 2025
Jeremy Rickli
Associate Professor
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Past President 2024 - 2025
Caroline Krejci
Assistant Professor
University of Texas Arlington
Arlington, TX
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Cilla Pemberton
Lecturer in Industrial Engineering
University of West Indes
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Director 2023 - 2025
Andres Acero
Professor
Tecnologico de Monterrey
Nuevo Leon, MX
Director 2023 - 2025
Chen Zhou
Associate Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Director 2024 - 2026
Murat Erkoc
Associate Professor
University of Miami
Miami, FL
Director 2024 - 2026
Julianne LaRock
Section Administrator
South Florida Waste Management District
West Palm Beach, FL
President 2024 - 2025
Greg Melroy
Senior Manager, Operations Excellence
West Monroe Partners
Columbus,OH
Immediate Past President 2024 - 2025
Laila Cure
Assistant Professor
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
President-Elect 2024 - 2025
Ikechukwu Ohu
Associate Professor
Gannon University
Erie, PA
Director 2023-2025
Chang Nam
Professor
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Director 2023-2025
Denny Yu
Associate Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Director 2024 - 2026
Jon Grooms
Manager
West Monroe Partners
Columbus, OH
Director 2024 - 2026
Conrad Mitchell
Industrial Engineer
Boeing
Tukwila, WA