Meet our Students, Faculty and Alumni

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Meet our Students and Alumni

"I can unequivocally say that this program has helped me get my current job, and I am applying skills learned in this program, such as lean management methodologies, to improve IT infrastructure costs."
4/19/22
Amandeep Singh
Sr. Programmer Analyst/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Boston, Mass.
"Consider this program as networking opportunity. You will be in contact with engineers of diverse backgrounds and experience."
2/26/21
Ben Stilson
Quality Assurance Engineer, Buffalo, N.Y.
"Enrolling in the Master of Engineering Management Program has provided me with the knowledge needed to excel in management, quality control, and production planning."
4/19/22
Bill Wehrfritz
Civil Engineer, Black & Veatch Power Group, Denver, Colorado
"As a senior engineer, my experience has been overwhelmingly technical and not managerial. This program was my way of starting my journey toward management."
2/26/21
Geoffrey Chadwick
Senior Electrical and Controls Engineer, Encorus Group, Buffalo, N.Y.
"My advice to incoming students is to take advantage of the flexibility of the program and tailor your classes to what interests you."
5/3/21
Giselle Ashby
Full-time Graduate Student, Brooklyn, N.Y.
“The professors give us a lot of examples from different industries, not only manufacturing, but also service industries, finance, retail, military and banking. It was very interesting to see how similar management and organizational problems are to all of these industries.”
5/3/21
Igor Dmitriev
Banking Professional, Moscow, Russia
We could all use our experiences to come together and learn more about becoming a successful engineering manager. This was not something I could have received in a traditional MBA program."
2/26/21
Jonathan Fronczak
Quality Assurance, Pine Pharmaceuticals, Buffalo, N.Y.
“The EAS 521 and IE 564 coursework and mentorship from Dr. Casucci had a direct impact on my ability to obtain my new position and be successful in my new role.”
4/22/22
Kim Hodges
Sr. Sterility Assurance Leader, Thermo Fisher Scientific, LPE Business Unit, Rochester, N.Y.
“This program prepares us to communicate and collaborate with people from a distance all over the world. This ability is extremely useful as the business world continues to become more global and digital, allowing for an easier transition to the workplace.”
5/3/21
Marcelo Mazzetto
Operations Manager, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
"I am a seasoned professional well into my career with more than 30 years of experience. This program enhanced what I know and brought clarity to items upon which I could improve."
2/26/21
Michael Reilly
Vice President, Hohl Industrial Services, Tonawanda, N.Y.
“The engineering management program was geared towards professional students. It was very helpful that I could select times that worked for my schedule, and had the option to watch live or prerecorded classes. The professors were always available to meet in person or over email.”
4/1/21
Raul Del Hierro
Healthcare Professional, Buffalo, N.Y.
"My favorite thing has to be the incredible professors, every one of them were so genuinely keen on helping us get the most out of each class."
5/3/21
Ryan Kuhlmann
Design Engineer, Sumitomo Rubber, Bakersfield, Calif.
"The complexities of managing engineers can be very difficult, but this program has prepared me exponentially."
5/3/21
Shalyn Sherrif
Senior Biomedical Technician, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.

Meet our Faculty