Amulya Gurtu is the Department Head and Professor of Maritime Business Administration Department at Texas A&M University. He obtained his Ph.D. from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), Canada, an M.B.A. from Ivey Business School, Western University, Canada. His research interests are in global manufacturing and supply chains and their impact on the environment and society. His research has been published in many international journals. He served as the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Corporate Social Responsibility (IJSECSR) and serving as an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Systems Science: Operations & Logistics published by Taylor & Francis.