Pam Vance

Head of Axioma Portfolio Construction Products SimCorp

Pam Vance is responsible for future development of the Axioma range of software products. Pam acts as a liaison between clients and the development team, to ensure that the direction of product development aligns with market demands. Before joining Product Development, Pam ran the Axioma Client Services team.

Prior to joining Axioma (now part of SimCorp) in 2000, Pam was Assistant Professor of Decision and Information Analysis at the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. Her research program focused on the application of optimization technology to large-scale decision problems. One main theme in Pam’s work was the use of optimization to improve operations in the transportation industries. American Airlines, United Airlines, and CSX Transportation supported this work with research grants.

In 1995, she received the prestigious CAREER award from the National Science Foundation. This award is given annually to the two best researchers and teachers in Operations Research.

Pam holds a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering, a Master of Science in Operations Research and a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, all from the Georgia Institute of Technology.