{"364231":{"#nid":"364231","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Montreuil Joins ISyE as Coca-Cola Material Handling \u0026 Distribution Chair","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBenoit Montreuil\u003C\/strong\u003E joined the Stewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering this January.\u0026nbsp; Montreuil holds the Coca-Cola Material Handling \u0026amp; Distribution Chair and will be leading Georgia Tech\u0027s initiatives to develop the cutting edge knowledge required to design and operate the globally emerging \u0022physical Internet.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMontreuil is a professional industrial engineer and graduated in 1978 from the Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Trois-Rivi\u00e8res (UQTR). He earned a master\u2019s and a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from ISyE, in 1980 and 1982 respectively. After serving on the industrial engineering faculty of UQTR and Purdue University, he was a Professor of operations and decisions systems in the faculty of Business Administration at Universit\u00e9 Laval in Quebec City, Canada since 1988.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHis main research interests lie in developing concepts, methodologies and technologies for creating, optimizing, transforming and enabling businesses and value creation networks to thrive in a fast evolving world. He stands at the crossroads of industrial and systems engineering, operations research, computer science and operations, logistics, supply chain, strategic management. His research builds mostly on a synthesis of optimization modeling \u0026amp; mathematical programming, discrete \u0026amp; agent-based simulation modeling, systems science \u0026amp; design theory. Montreuil has extensive advisory, entrepreneurial and collaborative research experience with industry.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMontreuil holds the Canada Research Chair in Enterprise Engineering. He is a founding member of the CIRRELT Interuniversity Research Centre on Enterprise Networks, Logistics and Transportation. He is also the immediate past president of the College-Industry Council on Material Handling Education.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThrough 30 years of research, in collaboration with students and colleagues, Montreuil has introduced an imposing set of paradigm-challenging leading-edge contributions such as virtual cellular manufacturing systems, fractal and holographic factory organization, industrial microcosm, symbiotic manufacturing networks (now known as virtual supply chains), network enterprises, responsibility networks, NetMan networked collaborative operating system, personalizing business networks, holistic simulation, tetrahedral business design framework, supply webs, the human web and the physical internet.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBenoit Montreuil\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;joined the Stewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering this January as the Coca-Cola Material Handling \u0026amp; Distribution Chair.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Benoit Montreuil joined the Stewart School of Industrial \u0026 Systems Engineering this January as the Coca-Cola Material Handling \u0026 Distribution Chair."}],"uid":"27868","created_gmt":"2015-01-14 10:37:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:17:50","author":"Lizzie Millman","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-01-14T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2015-01-14T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"364221":{"id":"364221","type":"image","title":"Benoit Montreuil Joins ISyE as Coca-Cola Material Handling \u0026 Distribution Chair","body":null,"created":"1449245793","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 16:16:33","changed":"1475895100","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:51:40","alt":"Benoit Montreuil Joins ISyE as Coca-Cola Material Handling \u0026 Distribution Chair","file":{"fid":"201633","name":"portrait_benoit_montreuil.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/portrait_benoit_montreuil_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/portrait_benoit_montreuil_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":46887,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/portrait_benoit_montreuil_0.jpg?itok=2IR9B80N"}}},"media_ids":["364221"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"111271","name":"benoit montreuil"},{"id":"7955","name":"ISyE faculty"},{"id":"1646","name":"New Faculty"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}