Current Service Engagements
- Inaugural Fellow of the Adaptive Edge Institute. Read more
- Decision Sciences Institute Pedagogy Conference 2026 Co-chair. Conference details
- Department Faculty Status Committee for Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Illinois State University
Key Services to the Department
- Committee Member, Entrepreneurship faculty search committee (Fall 2023)
- Committee Member, OB-HR search committee (Fall 2022)
- Committee Member, Operations Management faculty search committee (Spring 2022)
- Committee Member, Operations Management faculty search committee (Fall 2021)
- Committee Member, Entrepreneurship faculty search committee (Fall 2019)
Key Services to the College of Business
- Delivered a mock lecture to prospective MBA students and MBA Student recruitment (May 2021)
- Delivered a mock lecture to prospective MBA students and MBA Student recruitment (Nov 2020)
Key Services to the University
- Faculty mentor DART: Demonstrated my online course to new DART cohort 2019
- Faculty mentor in advisory team by CIPD for online teaching during COVID (2020 and 2021)
Key Services to the Field of Operations Management
Guest Editor
Sustainability Journal (MDPI Publication) (Impact factor: 3.889)
Special Issue: Supply Chain & Logistics System Evolutions: Achieving Innovative Industrial Platforms and Digital Ecosystem Transformation
Reviewer For
- Journal of Cleaner Production
- American Journal of Business
- International Journal of Emerging Markets
- Benchmarking: An International Journal
- Proceedings for Decision Science Institute Annual Meetings
Session Chair
- DSI Annual Meetings, Chicago, Illinois (Nov 2018)
- Sustainability, CSR, and Humanitarian Operations: Carbon Mitigation
- Sustainability, CSR, and Humanitarian Operations: Retail Operations
- DSI Annual Meetings, Seattle, WA (Nov 2015)
- Sustainability: Mathematical Modeling of Closed-Loop Supply Chains
- Sustainability: Modeling Closed-Loop Supply Chains
- New Product: Models in Innovation and Product Development
- Global Supply Chain Management Conference, Virtual (2021)
- Pandemic Responses: The Present and the Future
Professional Memberships
- Advisor – Manufacturing and Tech Management Research Forum, 2015-2016
- President – Manufacturing and Tech Management Research Forum, 2014-2015
- Treasurer – Association for Supply Chain Management: University of Toledo Chapter, Formerly, American Production and Inventory Control Society, 2013-2015
Key Services to the Community
- Presenter at a workshop for structural equation modeling – University of Toledo (2021)
- Webinar on "Introduction to Manufacturing Processes and efficiency: Where economics meets Engineering" – Government Engineering College (GEC), Valsad, India (June 17, 2020)
- Webinar on "Organizing Manufacturing Processes for Best Utility and Economics" – Shree S'ad Vidhya Mandal Institute of Technology (SVMIT), Bharuch, India (October 9, 2020)
Media Appearances
Global supply chain issues disrupting Bloomington-Normal businesses
The Pantagraph | By Sierra Henry
August 4, 2021 (Updated September 7, 2021)
Commentary on the impact of supply chain disruption on local businesses and the Bloomington-Normal community
Car dealership inventory should be better in coming months
Central Illinois Proud | By Liam Donahue
February 24, 2022 (Updated February 25, 2022)
Interview on local TV channel about current inventory status and forecasts for the automotive industry and its disrupted supply chain