Dr JL (Joshua) Gray is a transformational management consultant, engineering professor, and community leader. Dr Gray is the Founding President of Lukman Consulting Group and has 20 years of experience working in various industries with the United Technologies Corporation, General Electric Company, and Booz Allen Hamilton. JL is a lecturer in Georgia Tech’s Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering where he is affiliated with the Center for Academics, Success & Equity and serves as an Institute Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Fellow. Additionally, he is a National Society of Black Engineers Professional Chapter President and the Healthcare Innovations Treasurer.
Dr Gray earned his PhD degree in Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California (USC), his MS degree in Management Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and his BS degree in Industrial Engineering from Florida State University. JL has served as a Diversity Consultant for the USC Student Affairs Vice President, Equity Advisor for the USC Graduate School Vice Provost, and an Inclusion Advocate for the USC Engineering School Vice Dean. He is a certified Six-Sigma Black Belt, Project Management Professional, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Expert, who specializes in effectiveness, efficiency, and innovation.