Dean's Advisory Council

The Dean’s Advisory Council provides support and advice to the dean in several key areas, such as:

  • Long-term planning and strategy
  • Development
  • Industrial relations
  • Educational and professional identity
  • Placement
  • Curriculum
  • Classroom enrichment
  • New programs

Members

  • Michael J. Cadigan, Chair
    11/21/22
    Senior Vice President, Customer Design Enablement, GlobalFoundries
  • Russell L. Agrusa
    11/21/22
    Founder, President and CEO, ICONICS, Inc. (Retired)
  • Paul Ameis
    11/21/22
    Chief Operating Officer, VanDeMark Chemical, Inc. 
  • Ron Benczkowski
    11/21/22
    Vice President – Engineering, Moog, Inc., Space and Defense Group
  • Julie Cercone
    11/21/22
    Information Security Professional - Lead Analyst, Citi
  • James Chou
    11/21/22
    Start-up Technology Executive
  • Daniel D’Angelo, PE
    11/21/22
    Principal Civil Engineer, Applied Research Associates
  • Dennis Elsenbeck
    11/21/22
    Head of Energy and Sustainability, Phillips Lytle LLP Energy Consulting Services
  • Judy Feldman
    11/21/22
    Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, ValueCentric, an IQVIA company (Retired)
  • Karianne Gomez
    11/21/22
    Vice President, Lead Client Partner, Genpact
  • George Grobe
    11/21/22
    Vice President of Research and Development for Vision Care and Surgical Products, Bausch + Lomb, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals
  • Bill Harris
    11/21/22
    Director, Innovation Advisory Partners
  • Robert G. Harrison, P.E.
    11/21/22
    Vice President of Engineering and Construction, Transmission Developers, Inc.  
  • Cynthia Hoover
    11/21/22
    Executive Director, Linde Engineering Americas
  • Rob Jacoby
    11/21/22
    Consultant to the Energy Industry and Former Enterprise Category Manager, Royal Dutch Shell
  • Joseph F. Kessler
    11/21/22
    Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, New York Power Authority
  • Steve Krenzer
    11/21/22
    CFO, Alkuri Global Acquisition Corp
  • Anil Kshirsagar
    11/21/22
    Executive Chair, CAPIOT Software, Inc
  • Mike Kurdziel
    11/21/22
    Principal Fellow and Engineering Director for the Chief Engineering Systems and Technology Group, L3Harris Technologies.
  • Gina Lee-Glauser
    11/21/22
    Vice President for Research, Syracuse University (Retired)
  • Mark Santoro
    11/21/22
    Principal Engineering Fellow, Hardware Engineering Center, Raytheon Intelligence and Space
  • Ashish Shah
    11/21/22
    Vice President of Research and Development, Viant Medical
  • Alice Smith
    11/21/22
    Joe W. Forehand/Accenture Distinguished Professor of the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, Auburn University
  • Stephen E. Still
    11/21/22
    Professor of Practice, Institute for Sustainable Transportation and Logistics, University at Buffalo
  • Subbarao Vanka
    11/21/22
    President, NW Engineering Consultants, Inc.
  • Chris Wan
    11/21/22
    Founder, Dyno Group
  • Jonathan Watts
    11/21/22
    Director of Operations, Nelson Nygaard
  • Candace Yano
    11/21/22
    Kallbach Professor of Business Administration, Morris Chang Chair in management of Technology Innovation, University of California, Berkeley
  • Jim Wehrfritz
    11/21/22
    Executive, Exxon and ExxonMobil (retired)