Business Forecasting

About the Editors

Michael Gilliland is Marketing Manager for SAS forecasting software, Associate Editor of Foresight: The International Journal of Applied Forecasting, author of The Business Forecasting Deal, and editor of Forecasting with SAS^®: Special Collection. He is on the Board of Directors of the International Institute of Forecasters, and in 2017 received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Institute of Business Forecasting. Mike holds a BA in Philosophy from Michigan State University, and Master's degrees in Philosophy and Mathematical Sciences from Johns Hopkins University. Follow his blog The Business Forecasting Deal at blogs.sas.com/content/forecasting.

Len Tashman is the founding editor of Foresight: The International Journal of Applied Forecasting, now in its 16th year of publication. He serves on the Board of Directors of the International Institute of Forecasters, and is organizer and chair of the Foresight Practitioner Conferences and the Forecasting in Practice Track at the annual International Symposium on Forecasting. Len is an emeritus professor of business administration at the University of Vermont and Director of the Center for Business Forecasting.

Udo Sglavo is Vice President of Analytics R&D at SAS, leading a team of highly skilled individuals responsible for building and testing the SAS analytical ecosystem. He has a diploma in mathematics from the University of Applied Sciences, Darmstadt, Germany, and holds several patents in the area of advanced ...