Arkieva Analytics Director to lead a team for the first ever Freestyle O.R. Supreme “Frame That Problem” at 2018 INFORMS Conference

WILMINGTON, Del., August 13, 2018 – At the fall 2018 INFORMS (www.informs.org) international meeting, Dr. Ken Fordyce from Arkieva will be leading one of the five teams for the first ever Freestyle O.R. Supreme “Frame That Problem” organized by Carrie Beam.  Five teams of students and young practitioners will be given a real business challenge requiring analytics to improve the organization’s decision making and performance and then has 2 hours to frame a solution which will be evaluated by a panel.  Each team is led by an experienced professional.  Other team leaders are:

• Carrie Beam, University of Arkansas
• James Williams, FICO
• Aaron Burciaga, Booz Allen Hamilton
• Sanjay Saigal, University of California