Thomas M. Cook

Chairman and CEO Replane, Incorporated

EDUCATION: AB, Mathematics, Grinnell College, 1962; M.B.A., Southern Methodist University, 1970; Ph.D, University of Texas at Austin, 1972.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Replane, Inc. (Chairman and CEO, 2001-present). McKinsey & Company, Inc. (Senior Counselor to the Firm, 1999-2000). Sabre, Inc. (President, Sabre Decision Technologies, 1994-1997; President, Sabre Technology Solutions, 1997-1999). AMR Corporation (Director of Operations Research, 1982-1986; Assistant Vice President, Operations Research, 1986-1987; President, American Airlines Decision Technologies, 1987-1994). Arthur Young & Company (Manager, Management Services, 1979-1982); University of Tulsa (Assistant Professor, 1972-1975; Associate Professor, 1975-1979, Chairman Department of Management and Marketing). Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc. (Systems Analyst, 1962-1967; Manager, Applications Development, 1967-1969).

INFORMS/ORSA/TIMS ACTIVITIES: Member INFORMS (1995-present); Member ORSA and TIMS (1972-1995); Member of TIMS Education Committee (1990); Special Editor for Interfaces; Member of Management Science Roundtable (1985-1995); TIMS Council Member (1988-1989); TIMS President (1990-1991); Associate Editor of Operations Research; Council Member, ORSA Transportation Section (1986); Member of TIMS Nominating Committee (1992); Associate Editor for Transportation Science; Chairman of Joint ORSA/TIMS Academic/Practitioner Interface Committee (1989-1990).

PUBLICATIONS: Co-author of two books: Introduction to Management Science and Contemporary Operations Management, both published by Prentice-Hall. Authored or co-authored papers published in Management Science, Decision Sciences, Interfaces, Journal of the Operational Research Society, IEEE Transactions, Transportation Research, and other journals. Also contributed a number of articles to OR/MS Today.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Member of the National Academy of Engineering (1995-present); President of the Airline Group of IFORS (AGIFORS) (1988-1991); AGIFORS Council Member (1982-1992); Member of the Airline Industry Advisory Board at MIT (2000-present); Member of the MIT OR Center External Review Committee (2000); Member of the Board of Directors, Talus Solutions, Inc. (2000); Member of the Board of Directors, Caleb Technologies, Inc. (1997-present); Member of the Board of Directors, Envoy Worldwide (2001-present).