The INFORMS Pacific Northwest Chapter invites professionals, researchers, students, and analytics leaders across the Pacific Northwest to join us for an evening of networking, collaboration, and community-building in Seattle.
This inaugural gathering marks the launch of a renewed regional effort to strengthen connections across analytics, AI, operations research, data science, and decision sciences throughout the Pacific Northwest.
The event will feature:
- Introduction of the 2026 Chapter Leadership Team
- Overview of chapter initiatives and upcoming plans
- Featured keynote session
- Networking reception with professionals and students from industry and academia
Featured Speaker: Professor Gulru Ozkan-SeelyExpert in operations management, technology management, and analytics-driven decision systems.
📆Friday, May 29, 2026
⏰4:00 PM - 5:30 PM PST
Whether you work in analytics, AI, operations research, business intelligence, data science, optimization, or related fields, we welcome you to join us as we build a stronger and more connected analytics community across the Pacific Northwest.
Light refreshments will be provided.