Background
Hoffmann, Thomas Russell was born on September 10, 1933 in Milwaukee. Son of Alfred C. and Florence M. (Morlock) Hoffmann.
Hoffmann, Thomas Russell was born on September 10, 1933 in Milwaukee. Son of Alfred C. and Florence M. (Morlock) Hoffmann.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1955; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1959.
Engineering trainee, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, 1956-1959; assistant professor, University of Wisconsin School Commerce, 1959-1963; member of faculty, University of Minnesota School Management, Minneapolis, since 1963; professor, University of Minnesota School Management, since 1965; department chairman management science, University of Minnesota School Management, 1969-1978; director, West Bank Computer Center, 1971-1987. Consultant to industry.
Chairman long range planning committee Lutheran Church, 1971, president, 1974, 89, treasurer, 1977-1982, 93-98. Member Association Computing Machinery, Decision Sciences Institute, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, American Production and Inventory Control Society (president Twin Cities chapter, 1970-1971, president 1998).
Married Lorna G. Gruenzel, August 31, 1957. 1 child, Timothy Jay.