San Francisco State University Professor Elected INFORMS Vice President of Sections and Societies

BALTIMORE, MD, October 31, 2024 – INFORMS, the largest association for decision and data sciences, announced Theresa Roeder has been named the vice president of Sections and Societies at INFORMS. A renowned expert with significant expertise in the semiconductor industry, Roeder works primarily in the field of discrete-event computer simulation. She is the department chair in the Lam Family College of Business at San Francisco State University.

Roeder was the Simulation Society representative to the Subdivisions Council from 2017 to 2024 and has been on the Sections and Societies Committee since 2020. She was the inaugural chair of the INFORMS Education Outreach Committee. She serves as trustee and volunteer faculty for Mount Tamalpais College, the only institution of higher education whose campus is inside a prison (San Quentin Rehabilitation Center). She was chair of the Board of Trustees from 2021-2024.           

“I am pleased to welcome Professor Roeder to the INFORMS board of directors. I’m excited about the opportunity to work with her as we strive to maintain INFORMS as the premier association for decision and data sciences,” says Elena Gerstmann, INFORMS executive director. 

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