Rodolfo García-Flores has over 20 years experience in Operations Research, particularly in mathematical programming, data mining, simulation, and multiagent systems. He joined CSIRO in 2006. As a research scientist, he has participated in different commercial projects, for example, in agricultural supply chain design, the development of software for minimisation of waste in dairy production, the design of beef supply chains, maximisation of productivity for a multinational tyre manufacturer, and the analysis of environmental sensor network data. Before joining CSIRO, he was an associate professor in Mexico and a data analyst for a chemical company in Pudsey, England.