Faculty DirectoryMax Hernández
Adjunct Lecturer
Contact
2311 Campus DriveSuite 1400
Evanston, IL 60208
Email Max Hernández
Website
Departments
Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences
Affiliations
Education
Master of Engineering Management – Northwestern University
Post-graduate degree in Computer Networks – Galileo University
B.S. in Systems Engineering and Computer Science – Galileo University
Biography
Max Hernández is Vice President at PriSim Business War Games Inc. He has more than 12 years of experience teaching business and financial acumen and developing business simulations, helping clients strengthen their understanding of strategy, finance, and business decision-making.
At PriSim, Max works with a wide range of clients, including General Motors, Allstate Insurance, Chubb Insurance, Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA), U.S. Venture, Vermeer, Komatsu, Milwaukee Tool, Berry Companies, Harley-Davidson, Selective Insurance, The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, and Northwestern University.
Prior to joining PriSim, Max worked at Thirdwave LLC, where he led systems integration, information technology, and business process design projects. There, he architected and developed custom business applications across multiple industries. His work included implementing ERP systems as well as developing online quoting applications, corporate brand management systems, and e-commerce websites. His clients included Aon, Emerson Network Power, and the American Medical Association (AMA), among others.
Max is also an adjunct professor in the Master of Engineering Management program at Northwestern University, where he teaches business and financial acumen.
Max earned a Master of Engineering Management from Northwestern University, a postgraduate degree in Computer Networks from Galileo University, and a B.S. in Systems Engineering and Computer Science from Galileo University. He resides in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with his wife, son, and daughter. Max enjoys reading, hiking, and playing the piano.
Courses Taught
- MEM 402 - Engineering Management