Advisory Board
The Mechanical Engineering Advisory Board was formed in February 1997. The purpose of this group of alumni and friends of the department is to: Support the Department on existing and proposed educational and academic programs and other activities; Provide guidance strategies and assistance to the Department in maintaining effective liaisons with the university and the external community; Assist the Department in developing and communicating a national reputation in scholarship and research.
Current advisory board
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John C. Blanton, Ph.D. , bioOwner and Chief Engineer, Classic Engineering, LLC
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Mary Anne Cannon , bioVice President, West Palm Beach Site and Development Operations, Pratt & Whitney
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WIlliams T. Cousins, Ph.D. , bioTechnical Fellow, United Technologies Research Center
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Nicholas H. Des Champs, Ph.D. , bioPresident and Founder, Des Champs Technologies Corporation
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Howard Dittmer , bioVP of Engineering & Technology, ARPAC Group
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Susan Fioravante-Kolbay , bioPrincipal Engineer and Vice President Terranalysis, Inc.
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John D. Heilmann , bioAdvisory Board Co-Chair, Director of Engineering, Parker Hannifin Corporation
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Janelle T.H. Jackson , bioAdvisory Board Member
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Uma Jayaram, Ph.D. , bioGM of Search for Extraordinary Experiences Division, Electronic Arts
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Damien McCants , bioAdvisory Board Co-Chair, Business Development, DPR Construction
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Hakeem Rahman , bioSenior Partner and Development Manager, Microsoft Corporation
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Michael J. Reilley, PE , bioDirector, Nuclear Propulsion-Construction Engineering Newport News Shipbuilding
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J. David Rives , bioSr. Vice President, Electric Distribution (Retired) Dominion Energy
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Darrell J. Roberts , bioPresident and Chief Consultant at DeJuRo Consulting, LLC
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Angela Scribben , bioResearch Engineer, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory
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John F. Sparks , bioProgram Director, Engineering and Technology Programs, Aerojet Rocketdyne
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Keith Van Houten , bioManager, Active Safety & Automated Driving Performance Simulation Group, General Motors’ Center for Autonomous Vehicle Development
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William Wooldridge , bioDirector, PLM OCS Cables Corning Optical Communication