Cory Searcy is an associate professor and director of the industrial engineering program at Ryerson University. He is also as associate with the International Institute for Sustainable Development. His research interests include corporate sustainability indicators, sustainability reporting, and sustainable supply chain management. His research has been published in several leading academic journals, including the Journal of Business Ethics, the Journal of Cleaner Production, and the International Journal of Production Economics. He has been a judge for the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Sustainability Reporting Awards since 2008. He received his PhD from the University of Alberta.