David Hartmann, Ph.D.

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Dr. David Hartmann is Emeritus Professor of Operations Management, University of Central Oklahoma. He holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 2004; a MBA, College of William and Mary in Virginia, 1987; an MS, Logistics Management, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1976; and a BS, United States Air Force Academy, 1969. He is a retired United States Air Force officer, serving twenty-five years in operations and logistics as a rated command pilot, in the capacity as aviation flight examiner and instructor. He holds the FAA private pilot rating. As a 2011-12, J. William Fulbright Scholar, he taught graduate-level Quality and Systems Engineering academic courses at the University of Business and Technology, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He served for twenty years in higher education as an undergraduate and graduate instructor with tenure at the University of Central Oklahoma (AACSB accredited), department chair at Saint Gregory’s University and supplementary faculty positions at the University of Oklahoma, Hampton University, and Rose State College.