Jim Grayson

Jim Grayson, Ph.D., is a Professor of Operations and Management Science at Augusta University. Jim had over twelve years of industry experience at Texas Instruments (1992 Malcolm Baldrige Award recipient) where he served in a variety of management positions including quality engineering manager, software quality manager, quality-reliability engineering manager, procurement assurance manager and statistical methods manager. During his last couple of years at TI Jim was on the TQM team championing improvement efforts including Malcolm Baldrige, deployment of Statistical Process Control and Design of Experiments, and teaching statistical methods to managers. His academic background includes a doctorate in Management Science (Information Systems minor) and an MBA (Marketing) from the University of North Texas, and an Engineering degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point.