About the Author

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Dr. Erick C. Jones, Sr. is the President of the ISCEA International Standards Board IISB) and a member of the executive committee for over 15 years. He is also a business partner with Tompkins Ventures. As a former Dean of a College of Engineering, a Senior Science Advisor the U.S. Department of State on America’s Supply Chains, and an Endowed Professor, he is committed to ventures that support AI, RFID and technologies and education that support a sustainable world through supply chains. He proudly represents his field of Industrial, Manufacturing and Systems Engineering and is a Fellow of IISE and AAAS, and also a Distinguished Alumni of the University of Houston. His background is a balance between industry, government and academia at the strategic level. His insights on how the three areas can be invested in, managed, and aligned strategically to provide bottom line results to organizations through measurable outcomes.

He is a proud graduate of Texas A&M University with a Masters and PhD from the University of Houston with most of his secondary education obtained while concurrently working in industry.