Don Graham started his career as an electrical engineer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and eventually progressed professionally to the transportation and analytics field, where he has worked, taught, and researched for over 20 years. Don is known for his multidisciplinary background which he leverages across industries. His research interests include smart city analytics, AI/ML, optimization, and supply chain systems.

The focus of his current work has been on smart cities, blockchain applications, forecasting for supply chain networks and optimal algorithms for congestion pricing. Don has presented his research at several national conferences such as the Transportation Research Board (TRB) and has authored several books and articles on supply chain forecasting and optimization. Previously, he served as a Data Science professor at Northwestern University and at the Florida Institute of Technology in Transportation and Logistics for over 10 years. In addition, he worked in industry at Capgemini, the Institute for Defense Analysis, Lockheed Martin, and AVIS.