Dr. Lee is an internationally recognized expert in solving supply chain management problems for manufacturing planning and inventory control. He is an authority in the development of advanced models and algorithms for inventory control and demand forecasting. Dr. Lee is currently the Thoma Professor of Operations, Information, and Technology at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He is also the founding director of the Stanford Global Supply Chain Management Forum, an industry-academic consortium to advance the theory and practice of supply chain management. A recognized leader in his field, Dr. Lee focuses on the complex processes of real-time data analysis and logistics. He holds a Ph.D. in Decision Sciences (Operations Research) from the Wharton School, and an MS in Operations Research from the London School of Economics. He was on the faculty of the Wharton School prior to joining Stanford. Dr. Lee was named by iSource Magazine as one of the 'Pros to Know in 2002', honoring an elite group of professionals who have excelled in improving the use of supply chain technology and practices within companies.