Faculty Profile for Dr. Brian Joseph Galli

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Dr. Brian Joseph Galli
Assoc Professor of Instruction — Department of Engineering Technology
phone: (512) 245-2137

Biography Section

Biography and Education

Brian earned his doctoral degree in engineering management from Old Dominion University in 2013, a BS in industrial engineering from Binghamton University in 2007, as well as MS in engineering management from Missouri University of Science & Technology in 2009. He has previously served as a faculty member at several academic institutions, including Hofstra University, Long Island University, New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), American Public University (APUS), SUNY Binghamton, and SUNY Stony Brook. Prior to joining academia, Brian worked for over 12 years applying industrial engineering and project management in a wide variety of arenas, including healthcare, manufacturing, and service environments. He owns Apex Strategies, Ltd., a company that provides training and project support in project management, process improvement strategies, emerging technologies, and analytics.

Teaching Interests

Project Management, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Analytics

Research Interests

Brian’s research interests include Organizational Development, Leadership Development, Decision-Making/Decision Theory, Team Dynamics and Team Development, Team Decision-Making, Project Management, Continuous Improvement (Six Sigma, Lean, Model for Improvement, PDSA/PDCA), Decision Sciences, Innovation, Change Management, Queuing Theory, and Continuous Improvement Deployment & Sustainability.