Francisco Saldanha da Gama is chair of supply chain management at Sheffield University Management School (UK), where he is also the head of the Operations Management and Decision Sciences Research Center. His research interests include Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Decision-Making under Uncertainty, Facility Location, and Project Scheduling and Management. He has been awarded several prizes and honors such as the Roger-Charbonneau Prize, HEC Montreal, Quebec, Canada, awarded to the second edition of the volume “Location Science”, co-edited with Gilbert Laporte and Stefan Nickel. He is a member of several international scientific organizations such as the INFORMS, the European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization, the Working Group on Stochastic Optimization, and the EURO Working Group on Locational Analysis, of which he is one of the past coordinators. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Computers & Operations Research as well as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of the Operational Research Society (UK), Operations Research Perspectives, International Journal of General Systems, and Algorithms.