David Dobrzykowski is a Professor in the JB Hunt Transport Department of Supply Chain Management at the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. He currently serves as the Director of Healthcare Business Initiatives and Senior Director of the PhD Program in SCM. Prior to joining the Walton College, he was a tenured faculty member at Rutgers University where he was the Founding Director of the Master of Science in Healthcare Services Management. His research investigating healthcare coordination has been published in Production and Operations Management Journal, Journal of Operations Management, Decision Sciences Journal, Journal of Business Logistics, and Journal of Supply Chain Management among other leading outlets. He has been quoted in national media outlets such as NBC News, NPR Marketplace and Bloomberg Businessweek, and healthcare industry outlets including Modern Healthcare, Becker’s Hospital Review and Hospital & Health Networks. He is Past-President of the College of Healthcare Operations Management for Production Operations Management Society. He previously enjoyed a 13-year career as a healthcare executive, serving in Chief Executive Officer and Vice President roles with organizations like BIDON Companies, Bon Secours Mercy Health and UnitedHealthcare.

Learn more at his website: https://dobrzykowski.wordpress.com/