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Elise del Rosario is currently Chief Finance Officer of her family’s One Small Step Forward Foundation which aims to equip elementary public-school children with after school training in mathematics. The first Asian and first woman IFORS Fellow, she served from 2007 to 2009 as the first woman and second Asian President of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS). Prior to this, she was IFORS Vice President-at-large (2001-2003) and Association of Asia Pacific OR Societies President (2005-2007). She started getting involved with IFORS as head of its Developing Countries Committee and has organized conferences on this area in Manila, Tunisia, Catalonia Spain, Rome, India, Brazil, Scotland, UK, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Poland, Canada, Madrid Spain, and online! As IFORS President, she was passionate about communication with and among members and thus saw to the development of the IFORS website and newsletter. She served as editor of the IFORS News from 2010 until 2017. Elise was an OR analyst at the San Miguel Corporation (SMC). Later, with her as its Manager, the OR Department of SMC garnered the 1992 Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) Prize for outstanding and ongoing use of Operations Research in organizational decision-making. It was during her SMC years in 1987 that she spearheaded the formation of the Operations Research Society of the Philippines (ORSP) which was later accepted into IFORS. Upon retirement from the San Miguel Corporation as Vice President, Elise went into consulting, a major part of which was spent on pro-bono work with the Philippine government, in her capacity as Chairperson of the Operations Research Society of the Philippines Committee on OR for Public Service (ORSP Corps). An active OR practitioner, she maintains links with the academe - keynoting national conferences, as well as publishing papers, acting as referee, and serving in the editorial boards of several international OR journals. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the University of the Philippines, graduate degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok and was an International Research Fellow at the Stanford Research Institute in California. She taught at the Graduate School of Engineering at the University of the Philippines and did financial analysis work.
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Manage episode 326889531 series 3000652
Elise del Rosario is currently Chief Finance Officer of her family’s One Small Step Forward Foundation which aims to equip elementary public-school children with after school training in mathematics. The first Asian and first woman IFORS Fellow, she served from 2007 to 2009 as the first woman and second Asian President of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS). Prior to this, she was IFORS Vice President-at-large (2001-2003) and Association of Asia Pacific OR Societies President (2005-2007). She started getting involved with IFORS as head of its Developing Countries Committee and has organized conferences on this area in Manila, Tunisia, Catalonia Spain, Rome, India, Brazil, Scotland, UK, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Poland, Canada, Madrid Spain, and online! As IFORS President, she was passionate about communication with and among members and thus saw to the development of the IFORS website and newsletter. She served as editor of the IFORS News from 2010 until 2017. Elise was an OR analyst at the San Miguel Corporation (SMC). Later, with her as its Manager, the OR Department of SMC garnered the 1992 Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) Prize for outstanding and ongoing use of Operations Research in organizational decision-making. It was during her SMC years in 1987 that she spearheaded the formation of the Operations Research Society of the Philippines (ORSP) which was later accepted into IFORS. Upon retirement from the San Miguel Corporation as Vice President, Elise went into consulting, a major part of which was spent on pro-bono work with the Philippine government, in her capacity as Chairperson of the Operations Research Society of the Philippines Committee on OR for Public Service (ORSP Corps). An active OR practitioner, she maintains links with the academe - keynoting national conferences, as well as publishing papers, acting as referee, and serving in the editorial boards of several international OR journals. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the University of the Philippines, graduate degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok and was an International Research Fellow at the Stanford Research Institute in California. She taught at the Graduate School of Engineering at the University of the Philippines and did financial analysis work.
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