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Pelin Pekgun

I am a Professor of Analytics at Wake Forest University School of Business. I was formerly a Dean's Fellow and Associate Professor of Management Science in the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. I also served as the faculty director for the Master of Science in Business Analytics program. Prior to that, I was a visiting assistant professor in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Prior to starting with my academic career, I led the operations research team in North America for JDA Software’s Pricing and Revenue Management Group. I worked in a variety of projects including markdown pricing for retail; forecasting and price optimization for hospitality, passenger travel, golf, luxury yacht rental and other leisure industries.

I received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in industrial and systems engineering from Georgia Tech, and B.S. and M.S. degrees in industrial engineering from Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey.

My research interests include applications of management science and operations research in:

Pricing and revenue management
Supply chain management
Marketing/operations interface
Behavioral operations management
Humanitarian operations

You can download my CV here.

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