Dr. Robert Hammond is a consultant at Strategic Decisions Group and a clinical assistant professor at The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business in the Department of Information, Risk, and Operations Management. Dr. Hammond teaches executive education as well as graduate and undergraduate courses in decision science and analytics. His consulting experience spans the energy, mining, agriculture, technology, and pharmaceutical industries, with engagements including corporate strategy, investment evaluation, asset optimization, and process design. His expertise and research focuses on decision analysis, probabilistic modeling, financial modeling, and economics.

Dr. Hammond holds PhD and MS degrees in operations research and industrial engineering and a BS in electrical engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.