Dr. Wasim Azhar is the Professor of Business Policy and Marketing, as well as the Dean, at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) since 1989. Dr. Azhar has also served as a faculty member at Wake Forest University, Swarthmore College, Kean University, and the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Dr. Azhar received his Ph.D. and his M.Sc. in systems engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. Here he also obtained an additional Masters in Computer and Information Sciences. Dr. Azhar received his MBA from Wake Forest University, USA. Besides being a member of the Board of Governors of LEAD-Pakistan, is also a member of organizations such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), the American Marketing Association, the American Production Inventory Control Society (APICS), the American Mathematical Association and MENSA, an international forum for intellectual exchange.