Faculty Representative
Theresa Roeder has been on the faculty of SF State in the Department of Decision Sciences in the Lam Family College of Business since 2005. She served as department chair from 2022 – 2025. She is currently the VP for Sections and Societies at INFORMS, the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, and is on the Board of Trustees for Mount Tamalpais College (MTC), an independent, accredited college offering an in-person associate’s degree inside San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. At MTC, she teaches math and public speaking and chaired the board from 2021 to 2024.
Dr. Roeder earned her bachelor’s degree in Management Science from Case Western Reserve University, and her Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from UC Berkeley.