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.
Updated 6/14/2023
| L. Gene Alessandrini ’86 EE Owner LGA Energy, LLC |
| Charles Avolio ’86 ME Head of Major Projects Shawmut Design and Construction |
| Bernard A. Borghei ’94 EE Chief Revenue Officer Tower Engineering Professionals, Inc. |
| William M. Brown ’84 ME, ’87 MSME Retired Chairman & CEO L3 Harris Technologies |
| John L. Buckley ’83 ChE President & CEO Wilbur-Ellis Company, Inc. |
| Susan M. Castellan ’84 CE Vice President Whiting-Turner Contracting Company |
| Michael Curry ’95 EE General Manager base2Engineering, LLC, a BlueHalo Company |
| Deepanjan De ’05 EE Head of Industry, Financial Services, and Global Marketing - Facebook, Inc. |
| Robert A. Dick P.E. '93 ME, '96 MSME Principal and President Precis Engineering, Inc. |
| John Dionisio - Past Parent Vice Chairman Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. |
| Dave Duggal ’01 ChE Senior Managing Director Energy Trading and Marketing Macquarie Bank Limited |
| Melissa Morea Evola ’94 CE Director, Ankura Consulting |
| Vincent Evola ’94 CE Operations Vice President Skanska AB |
| Richard K. Faris ’69 CEE, ’70 MSCE Retired, Sr. VP - Product Dev., Oracle Co-Founder Primavera Systems, Inc. |
| Gerry Fasano ’87 EE; ‘90 MSEE President, Defense Group, Leidos |
| Daniel C. Flynn ’82 ChE President, Shannon Chemical Company |
| Yongping Gu,PhD ’89 MSME CEO, Automotive Global Components, Inc. |
| David Guro ’84 ChE Director, Global Product Management Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. |
| Joelle Haughey ’85 ChE, ’92 Human Organizational Science Chief People Officer Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing Corp. |
| Kelly Heuer ’89 EE Senior Managing Director Ankura Consulting |
| Thomas W. Himmel ‘91 ChE Chief Executive Officer MPL Company |
| Patrick Kinsley ’83 CE President IB Abel, Inc. |
| David E. Lewicki P.E. ’98 CE; ’00 MSCE VP, Product Development NET Power |
| Marie Maguire ’69 EE Founder & CEO Caramanico Maguire Associates |
| Arthur Metzler P.E. ’86 ME Founder & President AMA Consulting Engineers |
| Mark Muller ’90 ME; ’98 MSME Senior Manager, Sustainability Engagement Boeing Company, Inc. |
| Steven M. Pinkos ’89 ME Partner, Foundation Credit |
| Elizabeth Porter ’93 EE President, Leidos Health Group |
| Joseph Posillico, ‘81 CE CEO & President, Posillico Civil, Inc. |
| Steven Reed ’88 EE Electric Power Systems Inc. President and CEO |
| Larry Scally, Ph.D., ’83 EE, ’85 MSEE, ’06 EMBA President, Colorado Engineering, Inc. |
| Neda Siadatan ’05 CpE Managing Director Morgan Stanley Wealth Management |
| Edward Uy ’90 EE Vice President, Project Management and Data Protection Officer PADI |
| Edwin Villegas ’92 CE President & CEO Winmar Construction Company |
| Sheena Moody White ’06 ME Director of Global Accounts PayPal |