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Thomas J. Goldsby is the Dee & Jimmy Haslam Chair of Supply Chain and Professor of Supply Chain Management at the Haslam School of Business, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He serves as co-executive director for the Global Supply Chain Institute and directs the MS-SCM Tricon program. His expertise spans logistics strategy, supply chain integration, and lean/agile supply chain frameworks, with an emphasis on resilience, transparency, and digital transformation.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Business Administration (1998), Michigan State University
- M.B.A. in Economics and Transportation (1993), University of Kentucky
- B.S. in Economics and Finance (1992), University of Evansville
Recent research trends include cyber resilience in supply chains, trade policy impacts (e.g., GST in India), and consumer-centric logistics strategies. His work bridges academic rigor and industry relevance, reflected in over 100 publications and leadership roles as co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Business Logistics and editor emeritus of the Transportation Journal.
- Scientific Awards:
- Multiple Best Paper Awards
- 2019 'Rainmaker' by DC Velocity Magazine
- Lifetime Achievement Award from Supply Chain Leaders in Action
- Teaching Excellence Awards at multiple universities
Goldsby has secured over $4.5 million in research grants and supervised 100+ industry supply chain projects. He co-hosts the Tennessee on Supply Chain Management podcast and has delivered executive programs globally. His leadership in academic-practitioner collaboration and sustainability initiatives underscores his influence in shaping supply chain discourse.
