Presented By: U-M Industrial & Operations Engineering
LUNCH & LEARN: CAREER TALKS — Greg King, GAP
Discover and develop your personal career interests and acquire professional development skills through seminars and conversations with alumni of U-M Industrial and Operations Engineering.
Alumni will talk about their roles, their career path, and give advice on making the most of a degree from IOE.
This is event series is open to all U-M students, faculty and staff.
The Career Talks event series is also the focus of the course, IOE 190. IOE Careers: Find Your Purpose, a 1-credit course open to all U-M students and available in the Fall. For more information about enrolling in IOE 190 please contact IOE Undergraduate Student Advisor, Leonora Lucaj < lucajl@umich.edu>.
Bio:
Dr. Greg King is a Senior Director of Advanced Analytics and Data Science at Gap Inc. where he leads the teams that focus on analytics in the inventory management and product domains. The essence of his team's mandate is predicting what is going to sell and where (Forecasting). and then using that information to make the best possible decisions related to the placement of inventory (Inventory Optimization) and the pricing of merchandise (Price Optimization). Greg holds a Ph.D. and MS in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan and regularly utilizes tools from Operations Research and Machine Learning for his work.
Alumni will talk about their roles, their career path, and give advice on making the most of a degree from IOE.
This is event series is open to all U-M students, faculty and staff.
The Career Talks event series is also the focus of the course, IOE 190. IOE Careers: Find Your Purpose, a 1-credit course open to all U-M students and available in the Fall. For more information about enrolling in IOE 190 please contact IOE Undergraduate Student Advisor, Leonora Lucaj < lucajl@umich.edu>.
Bio:
Dr. Greg King is a Senior Director of Advanced Analytics and Data Science at Gap Inc. where he leads the teams that focus on analytics in the inventory management and product domains. The essence of his team's mandate is predicting what is going to sell and where (Forecasting). and then using that information to make the best possible decisions related to the placement of inventory (Inventory Optimization) and the pricing of merchandise (Price Optimization). Greg holds a Ph.D. and MS in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan and regularly utilizes tools from Operations Research and Machine Learning for his work.
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ZoomOctober 15, 2021 (Friday) 12:00pm
Meeting ID: 93181386490
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