Global Trade, Transportation and Logistics Studies
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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GTTL People

GTTL Staff | Advisory Board | GTTL Interdisciplinary Committee

The GTTL Studies Program benefits from the expertise and support of a variety of people, representing the academic, business, and public sector communities. Their participation results in a rich, practical graduate program that crosses academic disciplines and provides a bridge between the classroom and the real world.

GTTL Studies Program Staff

Tom Schmitt, Executive Director, Faculty Advisor, Professor
Greg Shelton, Managing Director, Instructor
Nicole Feodorov
, Program Coordinator

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Advisory Board
The GTTL Studies Program Advisory Board is comprised of key professionals from the international business and government sectors. With years of experience in the field, these individuals dedicate their time and expertise to shape the direction of the GTTL Studies Program. Our close connection with private and public organizations ensures that the GTTL Studies program is relevant to our students, reflective of real-world transportation and trade issues, reflective of current policy, and responsive to industry needs. Advisory Board members also help provide networking and internship opportunities for our students.

Jeff Alberts, Senior Manager, IDS Supplier Quality Puget Sound Site Leader, The Boeing Company
Barrie Austin, Emeritus Chief Engineer, The Boeing Company International
Tim Banks, Executive Vice President, China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO)
Mike Bevers, Director of Logistics, Darigold Inc.                      
Mark Dix, Deputy Chief, Emergency Response Division, Office of Response and Restoration, NOAA/NOS
Tim Farrell, Executive Director, Port of Tacoma
Dan Gatchet, President, RoadLink
Mark Gray, Operations Vice President, Quadrant Homes
Paul Grigsby, Director of Marketing, Holland America Line,Inc.                            
Mark Leek
, Research Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Bill McSherry, Director of Economic Development, Puget Sound Regional Council 
Mike Moore, Vice-President, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Matt Morrison, Executive Director, Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER)
Gordon Neumiller, Director, Field Study Program, UW Foster School of Business
Tim Nickson, Solutions Developer, UPS Customer Solutions
Peter Philips, President, R.H. Philips Publishing Group           
Linda Styrk, General Manager, Containers, Port of Seattle
Alan Van Boven, Principal, Supply Chain Visions
Eric R. Wood, Technology Strategic Planning, Weyerhaeuser Company

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GTTL Studies Interdisciplinary Committee
GTTL Studies is governed by an Interdisciplinary Committee comprised of UW graduate faculty from across campus. These faculty members teach and/or conduct research in disciplines relevant to GTTL's curriculum, and maintain the academic standards and interdisciplinary nature of the GTTL Program.

Chang-Hee Christine Bae, Associate Professor, Urban Design & Planning
Jess Browning, Director Emeritus, GTTL Studies
Sara Curran, Associate Professor, International Studies & Public Affairs
Douglas Fleming, Professor Emeritus, Geography
Anne Goodchild, Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Stephen Hanson, Professor, Political Science; Director, REECAS
James W. Harrington, Professor, Geography
Marc Hershman, Professor, School of Marine Affairs
Apurva Jain, Associate Professor, Information Systems and Operations Management
Douglas MacLachlan, Professor & Chair, Marketing & International Business
Joe Mahoney, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Scott Rutherford, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Thomas Schmitt, Professor, Operations Management; Executive Director, GTTL Studies
Richard Storch, Professor & Director, Industrial Engineering

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