Doug Altner

Doug Altner is a Chief Engineer and Senior Principal Optimizer at MITRE, specializing in optimization modeling and algorithms. They lead teams in developing large-scale logistics optimization and automated planning solutions, with responsibilities that include promoting technical excellence and conducting high-priority project reviews. With extensive experience in logistics and expertise in various optimization techniques, they have significantly contributed to projects involving fuel replenishment, flight scheduling, and maritime logistics. Doug earned a Ph.D. in operations research from Georgia Tech and previously served as an assistant professor at the U.S. Naval Academy.