Marcus Bellamy

Marcus A. Bellamy, affiliated faculty with the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS), is an Associate Professor of Operations and Technology Management at the Questrom School of Business, Boston University. During his formative years at Boston University, he was the recipient of the Isabel Anderson Career Development Professorship. He is a business scholar focused on innovation, environmental issues, and performance in supply networks. Bellamy builds and tests empirical models to examine the relationship between spatial proximity to resources, interdependence, and performance in supply chain networks. Performance manifests itself in several forms throughout his work, including innovation output, environmental practices and disclosure, economic welfare, and resilience. His research has been awarded the 2019 Academy of Management (AOM) Best Paper in Supply Chains and the 2013 AOM Operations Management Division Best Student Paper. From early collaborations with Lockheed Martin and General Motors to recent advising of an operational resilience company Interos, he has been conducting SCM research for over 10 years.

Bellamy received his Ph.D. in Operations Management at the Scheller College of Business and his M.S. in Industrial Engineering, both at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He was a Graduate Fellow in the Tennenbaum Institute at Georgia Tech as well as a Fulbright Scholar in Madrid, Spain. During his graduate studies, he was also selected as a National Science Foundation (NSF) STEP Fellow. In terms of external service as faculty, Bellamy is a founding member of the PhD Project Committee commissioned by the White House Initiative on Hispanic Excellence in Education.