Provost Rohit Verma is honored as a Fellow of the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS)

May 26, 2023

Congratulations to VinUniversity’s Provost and Professor of Business and Management, Rohit Verma for receiving a prestigious career achievement award from the Production Operations and Management Society (POMS), the largest academic professional society for Operations and Supply Chain Management discipline.

Professor Rohit Verma – Provost of VinUniversity

Provost Rohit Verma was selected as a POMS Fellow for 2023. The designation of a Fellow is the most prestigious honor awarded by POMS and is given for life. It is intended to recognize POMS members who have made exceptional intellectual contributions to the operations and supply chain management discipline through their research, teaching and outreach efforts.

There have been fewer than 50 POMS Fellows in its 32-year history and Provost Rohit Verma was the only member selected in 2023. The current recipients of POMS fellow awards include professors from well-renowned universities such as MIT, Harvard, INSEAD, Cornell, Georgia Tech, Michigan, University of Texas Austin, University of California Berkeley, and London Business School.

Other than Provost Rohit Verma, none of the existing POMS fellows have full-time academic affiliations with universities located in the Asia – Pacific region. The award was announced during the annual meeting of POMS in Orlando (Florida), USA which was attended by over 1700 professors from around the world.

Professor Rohit Verma is the only member to be awarded the title of POMS Fellow in this year

Along with Provost Rohit Verma, VinUniversity’s College of Business and Management’s Dean Vu Anh Dung attended POMS conference and the award ceremony.

“Provost Rohit Verma is also the Academic Chair for Operations and Supply Chain major within the college of Business and Management at VinUniversity. He has been actively engaged with students and faculty members within the college for teaching and research activities. His recognition as POMS Fellow, the first in Asia-Pacific region and Vietnam is a testament to VinUniversity’s high quality faculty and impactful degree programs in business management and especially for the supply chain management major.”