Vijay Mehrotra

Vijay is a professor of Business Analytics and Information Systems at the University of San Francisco, where he brings over 30 years of experience in operations research, data-driven decision-making, and business process improvement. His career spans academia and industry, including leadership roles such as Vice President of Solutions at Blue Pumpkin and Co-Founder of Onward Inc., a consulting firm specializing in mathematical modeling. Vijay is known for bridging technical depth with practical impact, and for his people-centered approach to teaching and analytics.

Vijay is a professor of Business Analytics and Information Systems at the University of San Francisco, where he brings over 30 years of experience in operations research, data-driven decision-making, and business process improvement. His career spans academia and industry, including leadership roles such as Vice President of Solutions at Blue Pumpkin and Co-Founder of Onward Inc., a consulting firm specializing in mathematical modeling. Vijay is known for bridging technical depth with practical impact, and for his people-centered approach to teaching and analytics.

Vijay is a professor of Business Analytics and Information Systems at the University of San Francisco, where he brings over 30 years of experience in operations research, data-driven decision-making, and business process improvement. His career spans academia and industry, including leadership roles such as Vice President of Solutions at Blue Pumpkin and Co-Founder of Onward Inc., a consulting firm specializing in mathematical modeling. Vijay is known for bridging technical depth with practical impact, and for his people-centered approach to teaching and analytics.

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