Keynote Speakers
Dominique Hanssens
UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management
Dominique Hanssens is Distinguished Research Professor of Marketing at the UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management. He has served as the school's faculty chair, associate dean, and marketing area chair. He served as Executive Director of the Marketing Science Institute (2005-2007) and as President of the INFORMS Society for Marketing Science (2015-2017).
Professor Hanssens serves or has served as an area editor for Marketing Science and an associate editor for Management Science and the Journal of Marketing Research. His papers have appeared in the leading academic and professional journals in marketing, economics and statistics. Five of these articles have won Best Paper awards, in Marketing Science (1995, 2001, 2002), Journal of Marketing Research (1999, 2007) and Journal of Marketing (2010), and ten were award finalists.
Roland T. Rust
University of Maryland
Roland T. Rust is Distinguished University Professor and David Bruce Smith Chair in Marketing at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, where he is founder and Executive Director of two research centers: the Center for Excellence in Service and the Center for Complexity in Business. He is also Visiting Chair in Marketing Research at Erasmus University (Netherlands) and International Research Fellow of Oxford University’s Center for Corporate Reputation (UK).
He served as Editor of the Journal of Marketing, founded the annual Frontiers in Service Conference, and was founding Editor of the Journal of Service Research. He is currently Editor of the International Journal of Research in Marketing (IJRM).