·       Professor of Systems Engineering and Class of 1950 Chair of Advanced Technology at United States Military Academy at West Point.  Extensive decision analysis, operations research, and systems engineering teaching experience at United States Military Academy, Virginia Commonwealth University, United States Army Logistics Management College, and Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT).   

 ·       Advisor to senior decision-makers. Member of Technology Panel of the National Security Agency Advisory Board since 2001. Former member of DOE’s Environmental Management’s National Prioritization Team.

 ·       Experienced senior decision analyst. Principal with Innovative Decisions Inc., a leading decision analysis firm. Former Principal with Toffler Associates, a strategic advisory firm.  Developed multiple objective decision analysis models for national and international clients. Consultant with defense and environmental contractors.  While on active duty, successfully applied operations research techniques to a wide variety of critical Air Force decisions made by the Secretary of the Air Force and the Air Force Chief of Staff.

 ·       Broad leadership and management experience as a research and development (R&D) manager and systems engineer. Served as Program Manager for large R&D programs (up to $2B budget).  Served as Chief, Missile System Engineering for major weapon system program. Colonel, U.S. Air Force, Retired.

 ·       Awarded the Military Operations Research Society Thomas Laureate in 2002 for technical contributions and service to the military operations research community. Research focuses on decision analysis, risk analysis, resource allocation and systems engineering for defense, intelligence, homeland security, R&D, and environmental applications.  Articles published in Operations Research, Management Science, Interfaces, Journal of Multi-criteria Decision Analysis, Military Operations Research, Systems Engineering, Risk Analysis, Naval-Research Logistics, International Journal of Operations and Production Management, Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, Remediation and Airpower Journal.

 ·       Currently serve as President of the Decision Analysis Society of the Institute for Operations Research/Management Science (INFORMS).  Previous service includes: President of the Military Operations Research Society (MORS), a major operations research society with over 3000 members, Editor of the Military Operations Research journal, Chairman of INFORMS Chapters Committee, and President of Richmond-Tidewater Chapter of INFORMS. Currently serve as referee for several operations research journals. Selected the 31st Fellow of MORS in for outstanding contributions to military operations research.