Board of Trustees

The board of trustees is the elected constituent for the membership and the profession. Voting members include the president, president-elect, past president and elected senior vice presidents. Non-voting members include the treasurer, board secretary and executive director. Other non-voting members may be added by approval of the board of trustees as needed.

President
Kim LaScola Needy
University of Arkansas
Professor and Department Head
Dept. of Industrial Engineering
4207 Bell Engineering Center
Fayetteville, AR 72701 - 7270
(479) 575-6029
kneedy@uark.edu 

Senior VP - Academic
Janet M. Twomey
Professor
Wichita State University
Dept .of IMfgE
120 Engineering Bldg.
Wichita, KS 67260 - 6726
(703) 292-7061
janet.twomey@wichita.edu 

President-elect & Treasurer
Dennis L. Oates
Postal Operations and Engineering
FedEx SmartPost
16555 W Rogers Dr
New Berlin, WI 53151-5315
(262) 796-4488
dennis.oates@fedex.com 

Senior VP - International
Bopaya M. Bidanda
Ernest Roth Professor & Chair
University of Pittsburgh
Dept. of IE
1031 Benedum Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15261-1526
(412) 624-9830
bidanda@pitt.edu 

Immediate Past President
Douglas R. Rabeneck
Senior Manager
Accenture, LLP
Seven Parkway Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 937-6055
douglas.r.rabeneck@accenture.com 

Senior VP - Continuing Education
John W. Fowler
Professor
Arizona State University
Dept of Industrial Engr.
P.O. Box 878809
Tempe, AZ 85287 - 8528
(480) 965-3727
john.fowler@asu.edu 

Senior VP - Publications
Sunderesh S. Heragu
Duthie Chair in Engineering Logistics
University of Louisville
200, JB Speed Building
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292-4029
(502) 852-2741
s.heragu@louisville.edu 

VP of Student Development
Joseph H. Wilck
Assistant Professor
East Carolina University
Department of Engineering
204 Slay Building
Mail Stop 117
Greenville, N.C. 27858-4353

Senior VP - Industry
Joan M. Wagner
Proposal Management
Spirit AeroSystems, EHS
3801 South Oliver
M/C: K06-71
Wichita, KS 67277
(316) 209-1233
joan.m.wagner@spiritaero.com 

Executive Director
Don H. Greene 
(non-voting member)
Institute of Industrial Engineers
3577 Parkway Lane, Suite 200
Norcross, GA 30092
(770) 349-1129
dgreene@iienet.org 

Senior VP - Regional Operations
Michael Foss
VP of Logistics
Weir Oil & Gas
Railhead Industrial Park
821 Railhead Road
Fort Worth, TX 76106 - 7610
(817) 248-2508
mfoss@weirspm.com 

Secretary
Jessica O. Matson
Professor
Tennessee Tech University
Dept of Ind & Systems Engr
Box 5011
Cookeville, TN 38505-3850
(931) 372-3260
jmatson@tntech.edu 

Senior VP - Technical Operations
William T. McGlothlin
Executive Director
The Ergonomics Center of NC
3701 Neil Street
Raleigh, NC 27607 - 2760
(919) 515-8135
mcglothlin@theergonomicscenter.com 

 

   

 

 

 

 






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