Robert Montgomery

Robert (John) Montgomery received his Ph.D. in Management Science and Operations Management from the University of Chicago, with a thesis entitled: Improving Community Health Services in Remote Settings: Papers on Operations Management Approaches to Global Health. He is especially interested in innovative models to improve supply chains and inventory management in the global aid and health spaces. Before joining Rady, he served in a postdoc position with the International Rescue Committee. He previously worked for the hedge fund WCG Management, where he focused primarily on mathematical modeling in the oil and gas sector. When he is not in La Jolla, he lives in North Pole, Alaska, with his wife, two dogs, a cat, seven ducks, and three chickens.

Education
Ph.D. Management Science and Operations, University of Chicago
M.B.A., University of Chicago
B.S. Mathematics, St. Lawrence University

Instructional Area
Innovation, Technology, and Operations 

Courses Taught
MGT 71: Operating a Successful Business
MGT 446: Spreadsheet Modeling