
Dr. Golshan Madraki is the program director for UNE’s MBA Supply Chain Management concentration, bringing over a decade of experience in operations and supply chain research and education. She holds a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Ohio University and previously served as an Associate Professor of Engineering and Management in the Reh School of Business and the Associate Director of the Honors Program at Clarkson University. Her research applies algorithms, graph theory, and data analytics to real-world challenges in supply chains, manufacturing, and social networks, with work published in leading journals such as Computers & Operations Research and International Journal of Production Research.
Dr. Madraki’s expertise shapes a curriculum with hands-on, experiential learning. The program equips students to lead supply chains from end to end by leveraging AI tools alongside critical thinking and data-informed decision-making. Students engage in team projects, case studies, and collaborations with regional companies to tackle real-world supply chain problems. The program prepares graduates to lead with both strategic insight and technical expertise to meet rising industry demand across sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and food production.