19th Utah Winter Operations Conference

Feb. 5-7, 2026, Snowbird, UT

The Utah Winter Operations Conference will be held at the Cliff Lodge Hotel, at the world-famous Snowbird Ski Resort in Snowbird, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 5 through Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.  The conference gathers Operations Management scholars from around the world for two days of academic presentations and outdoor recreation. Attendance is by invitation only.

A full agenda containing dates, times, and speakers.

Register for the conference, book your hotel, and arrange transportation.

An archive of past conference agendas and attendees.

Conference Chair

Manu Goyal, David Eccles School of Business at The University of Utah

Advisory Board

Gad Allon, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Nicole DeHoratius, Columbia Business School

Tava Olsen, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Taylor Randall, President, University of Utah

Nils Rudi, Yale School of Management

Nicos Savva, London Business School

Terry Taylor, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley

Garrett van Ryzin, Amazon

Conference Administration Support

Ella Davie
oisdept@eccles.utah.edu

Department of Operations and Information Systems
David Eccles School of Business
1655 E Campus Center Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Tel. 801-581-8428 / Fax 801-581-7731