Conference Committee
Conference Chairs:
- Ing. José Barrios Ng, President and Chairman of the Board, Universidad Latina de Panama
- Prof. Oscar León, Founder, President and Chairman of the Board, Quality Leadership University (QLU), Panama
- Dr. Humberto Alvarez, Professor and Associated Dean of Research, Graduate Studies and Outreach Programs, Industrial Engineering School, Technological University of Panama (UTP), Panama
- Dr. Luis Rabelo, Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
- Dr. Maximiliano E. Jiménez, Management Consultant and Past Dean of Business School, Universidad Santa María La Antigua (USMA), Panama
- Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor, Director, Doctor of Engineering in Advanced Manufacturing and Director of Industrial Engineering Programs (BSIE and MSIE), Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA and CEO of IEOM Society International, USA
Program Chairs
- Professor Don Reimer, Chief Operating Officer (COO), IEOM Society International, USA
- Dr. Mario Chauca, National Technological University of South Lima, Peru
South American Organizing Committee
Argentina
- DEA Ing. Calixto Maldonado
- Dr. Eng. Federico Walas Mateo (Integrated manufacturing systems Professor at Universidad Nacional Arturo Jauretche, Argentina and CEO and Founder of Chaska Analytics
Bolivia
- M.Sc. Ginamaria Garcia Garces, Directora de la carrera de Ingeniería Industrial, Departamento de Ciencias Exactas e Ingeniería, Universidad Católica Boliviana, Sede Académica de Cochabamba, Bolivia
Chile
- Dr. Cristian Barria, Professor, Director, Master of Engineering and Information Security, Director of the Cybersecurity Research Center, Universidad Mayor, Santiago, Chile
Colombia
- Dr. Johanna Trujillo Díaz, Investigador en Estancia Post Doctoral – Proyecto Orquídeas, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativa, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Ecuador
- Ximena Córdova Vallejo, Profesora, Colegio de Ciencias e Ingenierías, Politécnico Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador
Paraguay
- Dr. Jorge Kurita, Research Faculty, Department of Industrial Engineering, Asuncion National University, Paraguay
Peru
- Dr Mario Chauca, Professor, Engineering Department, National Technological University from South Lima, Lima, Perú
Uruguay
- Dr Martin Tanco, Universidad de Montevideo, Uruguay
- Julio C. Sosa, Professor, Catholic University of Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay
Venezuela
- Dr. Ebert Brea, Full Professor at Escuela de Ingeniería Industrial, & Research Associate at Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo de Ingeniería, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Caracas, Venezuela
- Dr. Martín Enrique Durán García, Profesor Asociado / Director, Departamento de Tecnología Industrial, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Sartenejas, Miranda, Venezuela
Program Committee
- Ana Carla Souza Gomes dos Santos, Tecnologia do Rio de Janeiro (IFRJ) and Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência CEFET/RJ, Brazil
- Augusto César Barreto Rocha, Professor Associado, UFAM – Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Brazil
- Carlos A. Mariño Del RosarioPontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
- Carlos Ernani Fries, Federal University of Santa Catarina Florianopolis, SC, Brazil
- Carlos Raymundo, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, Peru
- Chanan Syan, University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
- Claudia León Chávarri, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC), Monterrico, Santiago de Surco, Peru
- Cristina GonzálezUniversidad Católica de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
- Daniel Nascimento, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
- Diego Fettermann, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Diogo Aparecido Lopes Silva, Federal University of São Carlos – Sorocaba, Brazil
- Dra. Lorena BearzottiPontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile
- Dra. Patrícia Silva Ferreira, IFRJ (Federal Institute of Technological Education of Rio de Janeiro), Brazil
- Ebert Brea, School of Industrial Engineering (SIE), Catholic University Andrés Bello (UCAB), Caracas, Venezuela
- Edson Pinheiro de Lima, Pontifical Catholic University of Parana, Curitiba – Brazil
- Eduardo F. Silva, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil
- Eduardo Redondo National University of Asuncion, Asuncion, Paraguay
- Elena Espinoza Rios, Universidad Continental, Peru
- Enzo Morosini Frazzon, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, Brazil
- Fáber D. Giraldo, System and Computer Engineer, University of Quindío, Quindío, Colombia
- Fabiana Lucena Oliveira, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Brazil
- Felipe Serafini, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Felix Badilla-Murillo, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
- Franklin Cordova-Buiza, Research Teacher, Department of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Norte, Peru
- Gilson Ditzel Santos, Federal University of Technology – UTFPR/Campus Pato Pato Branco, Brazil
- Guilherme Tortorella, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Trindade, Florianópolis – SC, Brazil
- Guilherme Tortorella, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Gustavo Campos Avendaño, Universidad Konrad Lorenz, Colombia
- Henrique Vieira, FACENS University, Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Hernan Nina Hanco Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Peru
- Hernando Garzón Sáenz, Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco, Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
- Hugo Chacón Moscoso, Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Peru, Lima
- Humberto Alvarez Universidad Tecnologica de Panama
- Husham A. Ali Elbaloula, State University of Campinas- UNICAMP, SP, Brazil
- Ignacio Laiton P., Escuela Tecnológica Instituto Técnico Central (ETITC), Bogotá, Colombia
- Jaime Fernando Perez Gonzalez, La Universidad Católica De Colombia
- Johanna Trujillo Díaz, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Bogotá
- José Antonio Larco, Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología – UTEC, Peru, Lima
- José Lázaro Ferraz, FACENS University, Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Juan Carlos Quiroz-Flores, Universidad de Lima, Peru
- Juan Carlos Ruiz-Carrera, Universidad Tecnica de Ambato, Ambato, Ecuador
- Juan Jeús Arenas Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú San Miguel, Lima
- Juan S. Sánchez-Gómez, Professor, Industrial Engineering Program, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota
- Julián ArellanaUniversidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia
- Julio Cesar González-Silva, Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia UNAD – Colombia
- Katerine Becerra Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, Peru
- Lauro Enciso Rodas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Peru
- Lauro Enciso, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Perú
- Luciano Costa, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil
- Lucila Campos, Department of Production Engineering, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, SC, Brazil
- Luis Alberto Zuloaga Rotta, Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería, Lima, Perú
- Luiz Pinheiro da Guia, Professor, Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais – CEFET-MG, Brasil
- Marcelo Trentin, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
- Marcio Luiz Marietto, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal and Researcher Universidade do Contestado, Santa Catarina, Brasil
- Marco Antonio Barbosa Braga CEFET/RJ, Brazil
- Mario C. Vélez G., Universidad EAFIT, Colombia
- Martín R. Dorante, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Caracas, Venezuela
- Mga William Eduardo Mosquera Laverde, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
- Miguel Avalos Ortecho Edilberto, University of Lima, Peru
- Milton Mauricio Herrera, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Bogota, Colombia
- Moacyr Machado Cardoso Junior, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil
- Monica Giuliano, Universidad Nacional de Hurlingham, Argentina
- of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogota
- Omar Mora, Business Development Manager, Blackberry&Cross, Costa Rica
- Paloma María Teresa Martinez Sanchez – Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá, Colombia
- Peter Fernandes Wanke, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
- Rebeca Caceres UMIP, Ancon, Panama
- Ricardo Alexandre Diogo, Professor Adjunto, PUCPR – Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- Ricardo Pimenta IBICT/UFRJ, Brazil
- Roberto Antonio Martins, Federal University of Sao Carlos (UFSCar), Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil
- Rodrigo Caiado, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
- Rodrigo Ruiz, CTI Renato Archer, Campinas, Brazil
- Sandro Breval, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Brazil
- Sandro Paz, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, San Miguel, Lima, Peru
- Symone Gomes Soares Alcalá, Federal University of Goiás, Campus Aparecida de Goiânia, Brazil
- Úrsula Maruyama, Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca, Rio de Janeiro Area, Brazil
- Vicente Ramírez NúñezUniversidad Austral de Chile
- Victor H. Molina, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Technical University of Ambato, Ambato, Ecuador
- Victor H. Molina, Technical University of Ambato, Ambato, Ecuador
- William Eduardo Mosquera Laverde, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
Advisory Committee
- Charles Mbohwa, University of South Africa
- Devashis Mitra, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
- Hamid R. Parsaei, Texas A&M University, USA
- Hamidi Bashir, University of Sharjah, UAE
- Hesham Kamal Al-Fares, King Fahd Univ. of Petro & Minerals, Saudi Arabia
- Li Zheng, Tsinghua University, China
- Mohamed Essaaidi, ENSIAS, Mohamed V University in Rabat, Morocco
- Mohd Razali Muhamad, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
- Muhammad Abid, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Eng Sci & Tech, Pakistan
- Noordin Mohd. Yusof, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
- Olufemi Adetunji, University of Pretoria, South Africa
- Shekar Babu, Founding Head, AMRITA School of Business, Bangalore, India
Technical Committee
- Aidé Araceli Maldonado Macías, Sociedad de Ergonomistas de México A.C., Chihuahua, Mexico
- Airton Tomaz Pereira, Consultor Empresarial. Escritor e Educador Financeiro, Serrana, São Paulo, Brazil
- Alberto Kikushima Taira, Industrial Engineer from Peru
- Ana Carolina Armijos-Orellana, Facultad de Ciencias de la Administración, Universidad del Azuay, Ecuador
- Andrea Chávez, USFQ, Ecuador
- Andrea Insfran, Research Professor, Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Paraguay
- Andrés Hernández Gutiérrez, Department of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, UDEM, Mexico
- Antonio Carlos Gomes Junio, Facens, Sorocaba, SP, Brazil
- Ari Melo Mariano, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Itabuna, Bahia
- Boris Christian Herbas Torrico, Research Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, School of Engineering and Sciences, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
- Camila Canturin, Universidad de Lima, Peru
- Camila Correa de Melo, USP, Brazil
- Carlos Mariño, Ph.D., Professor & Researcher, PUCP, Lima, Peru
- Carlos Sauer, UNA, Paraguay
- Cesar Adriano Lobato Tello, University of Lima, Peru
- Chavez Ugaz Rafael, University of Lima, Peru
- Claudia Rolón, Polytechnic Faculty, National University of Asunción, Paraguay
- Cristian Alexander Rincon Guio, UNIMINUTO Colombia
- Dalton Oswaldo Buccelli, Professor EBTT – Área de Gestão, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de São Paulo, Sorocaba, Brazil
- Daniel Ulises Moreno Sánchez, TEC, Mexico
- Darwin Auccapuri Q, Grupo de Telecomunicaciones Rurales, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
- Dulce Chacón, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala
- Edilberto Avalos Ortecho, U Lima, Peru
- Edson Bispo Ferreira, IFSP, Brazil
- Eduardo J. Castillo F., Profesor, Escuela de Ingeniería Industrial, UNPHU, Santo Domingo, Rep. Dom.
- Elena Espinoza Rios, Coordinadora de Carrera A Distancia, EAP Ing. de Sistemas e Informática y EAP Ing. Empresarial, Continental University, Peru
- Eliane R. Rodrigues Message, Doutoranda em Engenharia de Produção, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil
- Felipe Néstor Gutarra Meza, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Universidad Continental, Huancayo, Peru
- Fernando Salazar Arrieta, Titular Professor, Research & Consultancy, Colombia
- Flávio D’Angelo Silva, Instituto Mauá de Tecnologia, SP, Brazil
- Gabriela Raquel Domínguez Riveros, UNA, Paraguay
- Gianfranco Muncinelli, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, Brazil
- Ginamaría García Garcés, Directora de carrera de Ingeniería Industrial UCB, Bolivia
- Hernando Garzon Saenz, Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco Cartagena, Colombia
- Hugo Eladio Chumpitaz Caycho, Docente de investigación, Escuela de Posgrado
- Ing. Nelson R. Becerra E., Ingeniero Industrial, Santiago de Cali, Colombia
- Juan Rosales García, UGTO, Mexico
- Jarin Canaza Fernandez, Logistics and Operations Specialist, Bolivia
- Javier Dario Fernandez Ledesma, Director de Proyecto, Puerta de Oro Empresa de Desarrollo Caribe, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
- Jorge Kurita, Research Faculty Industrial Engineering Dept. Faculty of Engineering Asuncion National University San Lorenzo, Paraguay
- Jorge Luis García Alcaraz, Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez (Mexico)
- Jorge Rendulich Talavera, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín, Arequipa, Perú
- José Velásquez Costa, Research Professor, Industrial Engineering Program. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences, Peru
- Juan Carlos Herrera Vega, Universidad de San Pedro Sula USAP, Peru
- Júnior Aparecido Assandre, UFSCAR, Brazil
- Liane Mählmann Kipper, Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul – UNISC, Brazil
- Lilian Adriana Borges, UNIDAVI, Brazil
- Liz Fabiola Esquivel Maldonado, UNA, Paraguay
- Luis Fernando Pedraza Ruiz, Fundacion Universitaria de Popayan, Colombia
- Luis Francisco Lillo Otarola, PUCV, Chile
- Luiz Carlos Roque Jr., FAE, Brazil
- Luz María Valdez De La Rosa, UDEM, Mexico
- Maíra Rocha, Professora, Universidade de Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
- Maria Teresa Noriega, Faculty of Engineering, University of Lima, Peru
- Mariannys Rodríguez, Industrial Engineering, Brasil
- Mariel Perez Reyes, University of Lima, Peru
- Maximiliano Arroyo Ulloa, Decano (e) Facultad de Ingeniería, USAT, Chiclayo – Perú
- Michele Kremer Sott, PROGESP – Pró-Reitoria de Gestão com Pessoas – UFCSPA, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Omar C G, Omar C G, Universidad Autonoma of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
- Oscar Eduardo Rivas, Professor-Researcher, Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Álamo Temapache, Mexico
- Paula De Camargo Fiorini, Ph.D., Department of Administration, Federal University of Sao Carlos – UFSCar, Sorocaba, Sao Paulo – Brazil
- Pedro Lopes, Centro Paula Souza, Brazil
- Piero Arditto Xavier, University of Lima, Peru
- Profa. MSc. Eliana de Jesus Lopes, Mestra em Engenharia de Produção, Doutoranda em Engenharia de Produção (UFSC), Professora do Centro de Ciências Humanas e Exatas e do Núcleo de Educação a Distância, CENTRO UNIVERSITÁRIO INTA – UNINTA, Brazil
- Professor Titular Luiz Pinheiro da Guia, Dr., Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Rodrigo Campos Bortoletto, Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of São Paulo, Brazil
- Rodrigo Linfati, UBIOBIO, Chile
- Rolando Rodriguez, Global Network Operations Centre Director, M-Cube S.p.A., Trieste, Italy
- Sebastián Fernández, University of Lima, Peru
- Valeria Contreras Fernández, UDEM, Mexico
- Victor Martin Maldonado Benitez, IPN, Mexico
- Willinghon G. Gámez Araújo, Universidad Antonio Nariño, Colombia
- Wilson Carlos da Silva Junior, IFSP, Brazil