Background
Wright, Gordon Pribyl was born on May 18, 1938 in Crosby, Minnesota, United States. Son of Kenneth Eugene and Verla Emily (Pribyl) Wright.
management operations research educator
Wright, Gordon Pribyl was born on May 18, 1938 in Crosby, Minnesota, United States. Son of Kenneth Eugene and Verla Emily (Pribyl) Wright.
Bachelor, Macalester College, 1960. Master of Arts, University Massachusetts, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve University, 1967.
Systems analyst, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Bloomfield, 1960-1961;
instructor department mathematics, U. Massachusetts, 1961-1963;
statistician, management science group, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1963-1964;
instructor, research assistant, operations research department, Case Institute Technology, Cleveland, 1964-1967;
assistant professor department industrial engineering and management science, Technological Institute, Northwestern University, 1967-1970;
associate professor management and statistics, Krannert Graduate School Management and School of Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1970-1975;
associate dean, Krannert Graduate School Management and School of Science, Purdue University, 1979-1984;
director professor, Krannert Graduate School Management and School of Science, Purdue University, since 1982;
Krannert distinguished professor, Krannert Graduate School Management and School of Science, Purdue University, since 1982;
director of research, Krannert Graduate School Management and School of Science, Purdue University, 1985-1989;
director doctoral programs, Krannert Graduate School Management and School of Science, Purdue University, 1985-1989;
professor, chairman management, director professional programs, Krannert Graduate School Management, Purdue University, 1978-1979;
Basil Turner professor management, Purdue University, since 1987. Visiting professor business administration and statistics Amos Tuck School Business Administration, Dartmouth College, 1976-1977. Visiting professor Bradley U.
Visiting professor management science Graduate School Management University of California at Los Angeles, 1984-1985. Consultant Okamura Manufacturing Company, Yokohama, Japan.
Served with United States Air Force Reserve, 1961-1967. Member Operations Research Society of America, Institute Management Sciences, Sigma Xi, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Son of Kenneth Eugene and Verla Emily (Pribyl) W. M. Judith Ann Hill, August 19, 1961. 1 daughter, Teresa Annual.