Dr. Edward Rothberg
Chief Scientist and Chairman of the Board
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Edward Rothberg
Chief Scientist and Chairman of the Board
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Rothberg has served in senior leadership positions in optimization software companies for more than twenty years. Prior to his role as Gurobi CEO, Dr. Rothberg held the Gurobi COO position since co-founding Gurobi in 2008, and prior to that he led the ILOG CPLEX team. Dr. Edward Rothberg has a BS in Mathematical and Computational Science from Stanford University, and an MS and PhD in Computer Science, also from Stanford University. Dr. Rothberg has published numerous papers in the fields of linear algebra, parallel computing, and mathematical programming. He is one of the world's leading experts in sparse Cholesky factorization and computational linear, integer, and quadratic programming. He is particularly well known for his work in parallel sparse matrix factorization, and in heuristics for mixed integer programming.
Dr. Gregory Glockner
Vice President and Technical Fellow
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Gregory Glockner
Vice President and Technical Fellow
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Gregory Glockner has a B.S. magna cum laude from Yale University in Applied Mathematics and Music, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Operations Research from the Georgia Institute of Technology. His doctoral dissertation was awarded the 1997 Transportation Science Dissertation Prize from INFORMS.
Dr. Ed Klotz
Senior Mathematical Optimization Specialist
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Ed Klotz
Senior Mathematical Optimization Specialist
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Ed Klotz has nearly 30 years of experience in the mathematical optimization software industry. He is a technical expert who, over the course of his career, has worked with a wide array of customers to help them solve some of world’s most challenging mathematical optimization problems. In his role as a Senior Mathematical Optimization Specialist on the Gurobi R&D team, Dr. Klotz works closely with our customers to support them in implementing and utilizing mathematical optimization in their organizations.
Dr. Maliheh Aramon
Senior Optimization Engineer
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Maliheh Aramon
Senior Optimization Engineer
Gurobi Optimization
Maliheh received her PhD in Operations Research from the University of Toronto in 2014. During her PhD, she studied the interdependency between long-term and short-term optimization decisions in the context of maintenance and scheduling problems.
Dr. Rodrigo Fuentes
Senior Technical Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Rodrigo Fuentes
Senior Technical Account Manager
Gurobi Optimization
Dr. Rodrigo Fuentes joined Gurobi in 2020 as a technical account manager. He completed his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Canada, where his research work was focused on using different optimization techniques applied to the optimal use of hydro and thermal units.
Zed Dean
Technical Account Manager – Americas
Gurobi Optimization
Zed Dean
Technical Account Manager – Americas
Gurobi Optimization
Zed has twenty years of multi-disciplinary career experience; including IT support, data science, operational research and analytics sales. An engineer who started his career as an ICT officer at the United Nations, he was awarded outstanding contribution during the Iraq humanitarian response for his participation in building the system architecture of a rapid deployment ICT solution. He then built a predictive modeling analytical framework for promotional campaigns in the publishing industry.