About
Chris Groer is Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Fastbreak.ai. His work focuses on discrete optimization and cloud computing applied to routing and scheduling problems, including vehicle routing and sports scheduling. He also has experience in high performance computing.
Founder at Fastbreak
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Co-founders at Fastbreak
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John StewartFounder
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Timothy CarnesFounder
Experience
- Fastbreak.aiChief Product Officercurrent2022 β present
- SalesforceVP, Routing and Optimization2019 β 2022Knoxville, Tennessee Area
- MapAnythingSenior VP, Routing and Optimization2017 β 2022Knoxville, TN
- KPMGDirector, Research and Development2014 β 2017Knoxville, Tennessee Area
- Link AnalyticsResearch and Development2011 β 2014Knoxville, Tennessee Area
- Oak Ridge National LaboratoryResearch and Development Staff2008 β 2011
- US Department of DefenseApplied Research Mathematician2002 β 2008
- Association of Tennis ProfessionalsTennis player1996 β 1999
Skills & more
High Performance Computing20Applied Mathematics16Optimization14Network Optimization1Scheduling2Job Scheduling4Sports Scheduling1Vehicle Routing3Routing2C++10Mathematica7Discrete Mathematics7
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Operations ResearchDiscrete Event SimulationData AnalysisData MiningOptimizationsAlgorithmsLanguages German
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Groer?
- Chris Groer is Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Fastbreak.ai. His work focuses on discrete optimization and cloud computing applied to routing and scheduling problems, including vehicle routing and sports scheduling. He also has experience in high performance computing.
- Where does Chris Groer work?
- Chris Groer is Founder of Fastbreak.
- What companies did Chris Groer found?
- Chris Groer founded Fastbreak.
- Where did Chris Groer go to school?
- Chris Groer studied at University of Maryland (PhD, Applied Math and Scientific Computing); University of Georgia (MA, Math); Vanderbilt University (BA, Math).
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