LIST OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS

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This is a 'list of notable industrial engineers', people who were trained in or practiced industrial engineering who have established prominence in their profession.
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★ Charles Armstrong - President of Seattle Mariners (Purdue University)

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★ Ali Babacan - State Minister for Economy of Republic of Turkey (Middle East Technical University)

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★ Roger Corman - American film Producer and Director (Stanford University)

★ Nancy Currie - Astronaut

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★ John Dasburg - CEO, Northwest Airlines (University of Florida)

★ W. Edwards Deming - Forerunner of Total Quality Management (TQC)

★ Mike Duke - President and CEO, Wal-Mart Stores USA (Georgia Institute of Technology)

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★ John Edwardson - CEO, CDW Computer Centers Inc. (Purdue University)

★ A. K. Erlang - communications, queueing (University of Copenhagen)

★ Michael Eskew - CEO, United Parcel Service (Purdue University)

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★ Adel Faqeeh - CEO of Savola company in Saudi Arabia , Mayor of Jeddah city in Saudi Arabia (King Abdulaziz university)

★ Joe Forehand - CEO, Accenture (Auburn University)

★ Henry Ford - founder of the Ford Motor Company. Revolutionized industrial production by being the first to apply assembly line manufacturing to a production process.

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★ Henry Gantt - inventor of the Gantt chart

★ Frank Gilbreth - time and motion studies

★ Lillian Gilbreth - time and motion studies (University of California, Berkeley)

★ Samuel Ginn - Wireless Communications Pioneer and former chairman Vodafone (Auburn University)

★ Joe Girardi - manager, Florida Marlins (Northwestern University)

★ Charles Gordon - co-owner of Tri-City Beverages and inventor of "Dr. Enuf" beverage (Virginia Tech)

★ John Grado - Retired Chairman and CEO of Technographics, Inc. (Virginia Tech)

★ Jack Guynn - President of the Federal Reserve Bank-Atlanta (Virginia Tech)

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★ Joe Hardy - Founder and CEO of 84 Lumber, (University of Pittsburgh)

★ G.C.(Chris) Hedye, Sydney - Inventor of Modapts, author of "The sensible task master"

★ Homer Hickam - NASA Engineer, Author of ''The Coalwood Way, Rocket Boys, October Sky, Torpedo Junction and Back to the Moon'' (Virginia Tech)

★ Charles O. (Chad) Holliday - CEO, DuPont (University of Tennessee)

★ Dr Eric Haffner- Industrial Engineering Chair and Stand-in Dean of Engineering, Western New England College

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★ Lee Iacocca - former CEO - Chrysler (Lehigh University)

★ Jonathan Ive - Senior Vice President - Apple Inc (Newcastle Polytechnic)

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★ Robert S. Kaplan - Professor of Cost Accounting, Harvard University

★ Edward J. Kearney, P.E. - President, Management Engineering (Northeastern University (Boston, Massachusetts))

★ Robert Kidder - Chairman of the Board, Borden Chemical Inc. (University of Michigan)

★ Dick Kovacevich - CEO, Wells Fargo

★ Prof. D.R.Kiran , Principal, PMR Institute of Technology, Chennai, India

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★ Tom Landry - former Dallas Cowboys Coach (University of Houston)

★ Manny Lawson - NFL Linebacker 2006 to present; 1st round draft pick of the San Francisco 49ers (North Carolina State University)

★ James Lofton - NFL Coach and former player

★ Steve Lynn - CEO, Shoney's Restaurants

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★ Jim McCaslin - Board member, Harley-Davidson Motor Co.

★ Edwin Moses - World record hurdler

★ Alphonse Munchen - Luxembourgian engineer and Mayor of Luxembourg City

★ Richard Muther- Consultant and author of several influential books on plant layout and material handling

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★ Carlos Nemer - University Professor (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro)

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★ Taiichi Ohno - Father of the Toyota Production System, also known as Just In Time.

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★ R.K. Pachauri - Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Director, Tata Energy Research Institute

★ A. Alan Pritsker - Industrial Engineer and teacher, pioneer of Computer Simulation Languages. (Purdue University)

★ A.V.V. Prasada Raju - Project Coordinator, Energy Infratech Pvt Ltd (India)

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★ Jacob Samuda, the "first Jewish Engineer", credited with devising the atmospheric railway whilst working for Samuda Brothers.

★ Shigeo Shingo - Creator of SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) technique and Poka-Yoke (fail-safe) devices.

★ William H. Swanson - President and CEO, Raytheon Co. (California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo)

★ Bisharat B. Shadie - Planning and Control Manager, Starplast Industries. (The Technion - The Technical Institute of Israel, Haifa)

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★ Thomas Usher - CEO, USX

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★ Tommy Vardell - NFL Fullback 1992-1999; first-round draft pick of the Cleveland Browns (Stanford University)

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★ Edward Whitacre, Jr. - Chairman and CEO of AT&T

★ Dr. John A. White - Chancellor, University of Arkansas

★ Ed Woolard - CEO, DuPont

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★ Yun Jong Yong - CEO, Samsung Electronics

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