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INFORMS Optimization Society Call for Nominations for Officers

  • 1.  INFORMS Optimization Society Call for Nominations for Officers

    Posted 07-29-2023 03:27

    Dear Colleagues: 

    The INFORMS Optimization Society is seeking nominations of candidates for the following officer positions:

    • Chair-elect
    • Vice-Chair for Computational Optimization and Software
    • Vice-Chair for Integer and Discrete Optimization
    • Vice-Chair for Linear and Conic Optimization
    • Vice-Chair for Network Optimization
    • Secretary/Treasurer

    We would like to thank the outgoing vice-chairs and secretary/treasurer of the above positions, Juliane Mueller, Yuri Faenza, Luis Zuluaga, Erick Moreno-Centeno, and Andy Sun, for their service.

    The Chair-elect serves a one-year term before assuming a two-year position as Chair of the Society. Vice-Chairs and Secretary/Treasurer serve a two-year term.

    The responsibilities of the IOS officers can be found in the Bylaws of the IOS at https://connect.informs.org/optimizationsociety/aboutios/bylaws.

    Please send your nominations or self-nominations to Andy Sun (sunx@mit.edu) including contact information for the nominee, by August 20, 2023. Please restrict your nomination to one person per position. Online elections will begin immediately after the nomination deadline, with new officers taking up their duties at the conclusion of the 2023 INFORMS annual meeting in October.



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    Andy Sun
    INFORMS Optimization Society, Secretary/Treasurer
    Associate Professor, Sloan School of Management, MIT
    Cambridge MA, USA
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