Terrance (Terry) Pohlen, PhD, is a professor of logistics and the Senior Associate Dean, G. Brint Ryan College of Business, University of North Texas. He also currently serves as the Director of the Jim McNatt Institute for Logistics Research and co-directs the Center for Integrated Intelligent Mobility Systems. He previously was the interim director of the Center for Economic Development and Research in the Department of Economics, and served for twelve years as the Director of the Center for Logistics Education and Research at UNT. Dr. Pohlen retired from the United States Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel with 20 years of experience in logistics. D CEO magazine identified him as one of the 500 most influential business people in Dallas-Fort Worth in 2015. Prior to joining UNT, he served on the graduate faculty at the Air Force Institute of Technology, as an adjunct faculty member at The Ohio State University, and on the faculty at the University of North Florida. Dr Pohlen received an MABA and a PhD in Business from The Ohio State University, an MS in Logistics from the Air Force Institute of Technology, and a BS in Marketing from Moorhead State University. His research focuses on the interrelationship between the economy and the transportation system; interorganizational and supply chain learning; and the financial and performance management of logistics and supply chain systems. Dr Pohlen currently is a co-primary investigator on a NASA funded project examining the transition from low to high volume manufacturing of unmanned aerial systems. He is the lead primary investigator for a Type-1 developmental innovation engine for the Texoma region. Dr Pohlen has worked on several freight related projects for the Texas Department of Transportation. He co-authored CSCMP’s The Handbook of Supply Chain Costing and is the co-author of Supply Chain Costing and Performance Management published by Wiley & Sons. His research has been published in the Journal of Business Logistics, International Journal of Logistics Management, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, and the Transportation Journal. Dr Pohlen chaired the professional certification in transportation and logistics (CTL) and was an American Society of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L merged with APICS) board member for eight years. Dr Pohlen has participated in executive education programs at Northwestern University, Georgia Tech, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The Ohio State University, University of North Florida, and the University of North Texas. He routinely participates in the annual Supply Chain Leaders in Action (SCLA) conferences as a speaker and transportation peer group facilitator.