Irv Lustig's Past Positions, Service and Awards

Academic Positions and Education

• • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering and Operations Research, Princeton University. (1987-1993)

  • Ph.D., Operations Research, Stanford University, 1987.

  • M.S., Operations Research, Stanford University, 1986.

  • Sc.M., Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 1983.

  • Sc.B., Applied Mathematics-Computer Science, Brown University, 1983.

Professional

• • • Optimization Principal, Princeton Consultants (2014-present)

• • • Manager, Optimization and Mathematical Software, IBM Research (2011-2014)

    • Manager, Worldwide Optimization and Supply Chain Technical Sales, IBM (2011)

    • Optimization Solutions Leader, IBM (2010)

    • Manager, WW ILOG Direct, IBM (2009)

• • • Vice President, ILOG Direct Channel, ILOG (2008-2009)

    • ILOG Direct Channel Director, ILOG (2007-2008)

    • Manager, Technical Services, Optimization and Visualization, ILOG (2005-2008)

    • Manager, Technical Services, ILOG Direct (2001-2005)

    • Optimization Evangelist, ILOG (2000-2001)

    • Product Manager, Optimization ILOG (1998-2000)

    • Director of Numerical Optimization, ILOG CPLEX Division. (1997-1998)

• • • Director of Numerical Optimization, CPLEX Optimization, Inc.. (1993-1997) 

Service

• • Board Member, INFORMS Practice Section (2021-Present)

  • Member, INFORMS Practice Strategy Committee (2019-Present)

  • Member, INFORMS Executive Forum Committee (2019-Present)

  • Chair, INFORMS Industry Engagement and Outreach Committee (2019-2021)

  • Member, INFORMS Analytics Career Pathways Task Force (2019-2021) 

  • Member, INFORMS Edelman Competition Committee (2014-2020, 2022-Present)

  • Co-Chair, Plenaries and Keynotes, INFORMS Annual Meeting (2020)

  • Chair, INFORMS Organization and Support Resources Committee (2018-2019)

  • Member, INFORMS Student Competition Committee (2017-2018)

  • Member, INFORMS Committee on Engaging Organizations (2015, 2017)

  • Member, INFORMS History & Traditions Committee (2014-2019)

  • Member, INFORMS Nicholson Prize Committee (2015-2016)

  • Member, INFORMS Certification Exam Review Committee (2013-2016)

  • Treasurer, INFORMS Roundtable (2008-2009)

  • Member, INFORMS Roundtable Executive Committee (2002-2007)

  • Member, INFORMS Roundtable Meetings Committee (2002-2005)

  • Member, INFORMS Marketing the Profession Committee (2002-2006)

  • Chair, INFORMS Computing Society (2000-2001)

  • Member, Information Technology committee, INFORMS (1994-1997)

  • Area Editor, Computing and Decision Technology, Operations Research (1996-1998)

  • Associate Editor, Mathematical Programming, 1991-1994.

  • Associate Editor, Operations Research, 1991-1995.

Awards

• • Finalist, INFORMS Edelman Award, 2022 (with US Census Bureau)

  • INFORMS Fellow, 2021

  • Finalist, INFORMS Wagner Prize, 2020 (with P. Randall and R. Randall)

  • INFORMS Volunteer Service Award, 2017

  • Operations Research Society of America Computer Science Technical Section prize for research excellence in the interface between operations research and computer science (with R.E. Marsten and D.F. Shanno), 1992.

  • E.M.L. Beale-W.B. Orchard-Hays Prize for Excellence in Computational Mathematical Programming from the Mathematical Programming Society (with R.E. Marsten and D.F. Shanno), 1991.

  • Co-recipient, Howard B. Wentz, Jr '52, Junior Faculty Award in Engineering, Princeton University, School of Engineering and Applied Science, 1989.

Last modified: June 18, 2023