COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING ADVISORY BOARD
Mission Statement
The College of Engineering Advisory Board is a consultative body that meets semi-annually to advise the Dean and College administration. Committed to securing the continued betterment of the College’s education programs, the member of the Board: review the strategic plan of the College and its integration into the overall plan of Villanova University; identify current trends in the engineering profession and their potential impact on the College’s education programs; assist in the development of networks and partnerships regarding internships, scholarships, fellowships, faculty research, distance education, and graduate placement; help establish, refine, and implement strategies for student, faculty and College recognition; and act as advocates for the mission, needs and strategic initiatives of the College of Engineering.
| L. Gene Alessandrini ’86 EE Senior Vice President, Energy CyrusOne |
| Charles Avolio ’86 ME Head of Major Projects Shawmut Design and Construction |
| Bernard A. Borghei ’94 EE Founder, President and CEO Connected Infra Group |
| William M. Brown ’84 ME, ’87 MSME Chairman and CEO 3M |
| Susan M. Castellan ’84 CE Vice President Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. |
| Robert Csongor ’83 EE Retired Vice President, Autonomous Machines Nvidia |
| Deepanjan De ’05 EE Head of Industry, Financial Services and Global Marketing Facebook Inc. |
| Robert A. Dick, PE, ’93 ME, ’96 MSME Principal and President Precis Engineering Inc. |
| Dave Duggal ’01 ChE Head of Energy Sales and Origination, Americas Mercuria |
| Melissa Morea Evola ’94 CE Director Ankura Consulting |
| Vincent Evola ’94 CE Operations Vice President Skanska AB |
| Richard K. Faris ’69 CE, ’70 MSCE Retired Senior VP - Product Dev., Oracle Co-Founder, Primavera Systems Inc. |
| Gerry Fasano ’87 EE, ’90 MSEE Retired Chief Growth Officer Leidos |
| Daniel C. Flynn ’82 ChE President Shannon Chemical Co. |
| Yongping Gu, PhD, ’89 MSME CEO, Automotive Global Components Inc. |
| Joelle Haughey ’85 ChE, ’92 MS Managing Partner Aligned Performance Partners LLC |
| Kelly Heuer ’89 EE Senior Managing Director Ankura Consulting |
| Patrick Kinsley ’83 CE President IB Abel Inc. |
| Marie Maguire ’69 EE Founder and CEO Caramanico Maguire Associates |
| Arthur Metzler, PE, ’86 ME Founder and President AMA Consulting Engineers |
| Steven M. Pinkos ’89 ME Partner Foundation Credit |
| Elizabeth Porter ’93 EE President, Health and Services Sector Leidos |
| Joseph Posillico ’81 CE CEO and President Posillico Civil Inc. |
| Larry Scally, PhD, ’83 EE, ’85 MSEE, ’06 EMBA President Colorado Engineering Inc. |
| Neda Siadatan ’05 CpE Managing Director Morgan Stanley Wealth Management |
| Stavro Soussou P ’21 Executive Vice President Cimmaron International |
| Ellen Street ’96 ME Executive Vice President and GM, Digital Physiology Clario |
| Edward Uy ’90 EE Vice President, Project Management and Data Protection Officer PADI |
| Edwin Villegas ’92 CE President and CEO Winmar Construction Co. |
| Sheena Moody White ’06 ME Founder and Principal Advisor Beacon Velocity Group |
