Advancement & Industry Advisory Councils
College of Technology Dean's Advancement Council
The Dean's Advancement Council supports the dean of the College of Technology to develop financial resources and strategic relationships (with alumni, funders, and industry partners) to excel at the College’s mission and achieve its vision of “preparing students for a globalized workplace and be” recognized as a premier talent provider in the nation.”
College of Technology Dean's Advancement Council
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![]() Alumni: Yes Extension Partnership Director, Purdue Manufacturing |
College of Technology Industry Advisory Councils
Industry Advisory Councils (IACs) in the College of Technology (COT) are comprised of professionals in the appropriate fields who work in collaboration with our academic departments, programs, and administration to enhance the relevancy and quality of programs. Many advisory council members are alumni who are eager to share their experience and knowledge to improve the curriculum and connect with new graduates. IACs support our accountability by providing guidance and feedback and serving as partners in continuous improvement. For a listing of current advisory council members, please view below.
Applied Engineering & Technology Management (AETM) Industry Advisory Councils (IACs)
Automotive Engineering Technology (AET) IAC
Adam Batton
Alumni: Yes
Hoosier Tire Product Manager |
Jon Caughlan
Alumni: Yes
Cummins Inc. Fluid Metrology Lab ME Technician |
Kyle Cunningham
Alumni: Yes
Experiential Events Group Program and Sales Director
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John Dinkel
Alumni: No
Forrest Sherrer Financial & Dinkster Racing LLC
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Kael Fritz
Alumni: Yes
Jasper Engines Customer Relations |
Fred Simmons, Jr.
Alumni: Yes
SMG Racing Owner |
Alan Tehan
Alumni: Yes
Technical Services, LLC Owner |
Bruce Walcup
Alumni: No
First Financial Bank |
Civil Engineering Technology (CVET) IAC
Jason J. Durr
Alumni: No
Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LLC
Director
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Michael Giocolo
Alumni: No
American Structure Point Inc. Staff Engineer level 1/Construction Inspector
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Collin Lamberth
Alumni: No
Kiewit Building Group Engineer 2
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Christa Petzke
Alumni: No
Resolution Group, Inc.
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Engineering (ENGR with concentrations in Civil, Industrial, and Mechanical) IAC
James P. Cannon
Alumni: No
Sony DADC Manager, Industrial Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Master Data
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Matthew Johnson
Alumni: No
Great Dane (Terre Haute campus) Plant Manager
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Kashif Khan, P.E.
Alumni: No
Infrastructure Engineering, Inc. Executive Vice President
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Asfahan Ullah Khan
Alumni: No
INDOT, Crawfordsville District In-House Services Manager, Capitol Program Management Division
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Dodie Meyer
Alumni: No
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Mechanical Engineer - Contract Administrator
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Nicole Otte
Alumni: Yes
Endress+Hauser USA Director of Workforce Development
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Arsalan Paleshi
Alumni: No
University of Louisville Assistant Professor
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Juliann Porter
Alumni: No
HWC Engineering Project Engineer |
Modabbir Rizwan
Alumni: No
Aztec Engineering Group, Bloomington, IN Roadway Designer/EIT-1
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Payam Sharifi
Alumni: No
Heat Exchanger Design, Inc. Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Betsy Wilkinson
Alumni: No
ISU BE and KIVA Structural Engineers Principal Structural Engineer |
Engineering Technology Management (ETM) IAC
Yilekal Beyene
Alumni: No
Swiss Post Solutions, Inc.
Senior Manager, Learning & Development
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Yogesh Bhutani
Alumni: No
Baker Hughes Product Development Leader
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Shane Downing
Alumni: No
Advanced Energy
Quality Assurance Manager
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Justin Johnson
Alumni: Yes
Eastern Howard School Corporation Technology Director
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Santanam Kasturi
Alumni:
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Heidi Muller
Alumni: Yes
Indiana State University
PhD Program Graduate Assistant
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Paul Sadorus
Alumni: Yes
Kendall Electric
Account Manager
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Joyce Wright
Alumni: No
Sr. IT Manager |
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Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MFET) IAC
Jim Armas
Alumni: No
The Libman Company
Director of Manufacturing
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Curtis Garrard
Alumni: No
Versatech, LLC
Project Engineering Manager
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Garrett Modesitt
Alumni: Yes
Crown Equipment Corp.
Manufacturing Engineer
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Dan Scheid
Alumni: Yes
Scheid Diesel Service Co. Owner
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Robert Woolum
Alumni: No
North American Lighting, Inc.
Corporate Trainer |
Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) IAC
Americo Andrade
Alumni: No
ThyssenKrupp Presta North America, LLC. Manufacturing Engineering Support Manager
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Jon Ashley
Alumni: No
Advics Manufacturing Indiana, LLC. Manager - Production Engr. Dept.
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Justin Bargo
Alumni: Yes
Watchfire Signs Manufacturing Engineer
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John Collins
Alumni: Yes
Ampacet Inc. Process Engineering & Quality
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Steve Fox
Alumni: No
North American Lighting (NAL) GM – Corporate Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly
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Mike Hammer
Alumni:
Allison Transmission Product Engineering Manager |
Dustin Keers
Alumni: Yes
Allison Transmission Supervisor - Test Cell Operations |
Logan Lamb
Alumni: Yes
ThyssenKrupp Presta North America, LLC. Production Quality Director |
Gary Oxford
Alumni: Yes
Bemis Co. Process Engineer
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Larry Parvin
Alumni: Yes
Great Dane Product Engineer
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Marc Ponsot
Alumni: Yes
AP Machine & Tool Inc.
Owner & Manager
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Buddy Raderstorf
Alumni: No
Capable Concepts LLC
Owner
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Mark A Schultz
Alumni: Yes
Great Dane Champion Product Director |
Greg Stewart
Alumni: No
Unison Engine Components Engineering Project Manager
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Bob Sullivan, Jr.
Alumni: Yes
Tri Aerospace, LLC Sr. Mfg. Engineering
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Carrie Thompson
Alumni: No
Crown Equipment Corp. Director of Human Resources
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Brad Yowell
Alumni: No
Simonton Windows Engineering Manager
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Gus Zalam
Alumni: Yes
Aisin USA MFG., INC. Process Improvement & Engineering
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Packaging Engineering Technology (PET) IAC
Anthony Ahmed
Alumni: No
RDM Test Equipment President and Owner |
Mike Byrer
Alumni:
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Dan Cunningham
Alumni: No
Parish Manufacturing, Inc
Retired, President and Chief Operating Officer |
Wayne Funk
Alumni: No
WLF Packaging Enterprises, LLC President and Owner
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Tom Hazelwood
Alumni:
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Andrew Hostrawser
Alumni: No
International Paper SpaceKraft Quality Manager |
Mary McGuire
Alumni: Yes
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Dave Roberson
Alumni: No
Welch Packaging Design Manager |
Tricia Rochyby
Alumni: Yes
Baxter Pharmaceuticals Solutions, LLC Sr. Packaging Engineer |
Bob Shenberger
Alumni: Yes
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Allison Sherwood
Alumni: No
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Built Environment (BE) Industry Advisory Council (IAC)
Architectural Engineering Technology (ARET) IAC
Amanda Jukes
Alumni: No
Sanders and Associates, Inc Graduate Architect |
David Naidoff
Alumni: No
Catalyst Constrution Group Assistant Project Manager |
Daniel Sanders
Alumni: No
Sanders and Associates, Inc Owner, Architect |
Fred Tejera
Alumni: No
Epic Metals Corporation Project Engineer LEED Green Associate |
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Construction Management (CNST) IAC
Colby Boyer
Alumni: Yes
B&T Drainage |
Polly Bryan
Alumni: Yes
Ace Blind & Drapery Owner |
Jeff Chandler
Alumni: No
Taylor Bros. Construction Co., Inc. Vice President Operations |
John Collett
Alumni: No
Milestone Contactors South, LLC Vice President/Wabash Valley Area |
Jason Ernst
Alumni: Yes
Terre Haute Savings Bank Commercial Lending |
Todd Fawver
Alumni: No
Milestone Contractors, L.P. Vice President/Bloomington Area M |
Kirsten Fowler
Alumni: No
Asphalt Pavement Association of Indiana Executive Director |
Larry Gauer
Alumni: Yes
Sycamore Engineering Director of Safety│Project Manager
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Adam Gummer
Alumni: Yes
Bowen Engineering Corporation Project Controls & Virtual Design for Construction |
William Hann, Jr.
Alumni: Yes
Hannig Construction, Inc. Vice President |
Rick Harruff
Alumni: Yes
CDI, Inc. President |
Jacob Hellmann
Alumni: No
Keymark Construction President |
Michael Jordan
Alumni: Yes
Indiana Steel Fabricating, Inc. President |
Joe Keys
Alumni: No
NRK, Inc. Vice President |
Jason King
Alumni:
Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters (IKORCC)
Representative |
Justin Kunz
Alumni:
Sycamore Engineering Preconstruction Services |
Aaron Martin
Alumni:
Shiel Sexton Director of Scheduling
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Todd McBride
Alumni: No
Signature Construction, LLC Vice President of Operations |
Josh Naugle
Alumni: Yes
Weddle Bros. Building Group, LLC Director of Pre-Construction Services |
Mike Peterson
Alumni: No
CH Garmong & Son, Inc. Project Manager
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Lloyd Pressley
Alumni: No
Freitag-Weinhardt, Inc. Operations Manager |
George Sheraw
Alumni: No
Indiana Constructors, Inc. Director, Labor Relations |
Henry Stadler
Alumni: No
Thompson Thrift Constsruction, Inc. Chief Operating Officer |
Jeff Strode
Alumni: No
Strode Construction Owner |
Keaton Turner
Alumni: Yes
Turner Mining Group President |
Michael Waldbieser
Alumni: No
MRW Engineering & Consulting, Inc. President |
Brady Wever
Alumni: Yes
Harrell-Fish Incorporated Project Manager |
Tom Woodason
Alumni: Yes
USI Insurance Services, LLC Commercial Insurance and Surety Bond Producer |
Interior Architecture Design (IAD) IAC
Julie Berry
Alumni: Yes
Carson Design Associates President & Owner |
Tommy Kleckner
Alumni: No
Indiana Landmarks Director, Western Regional Office |
Shelly Langona
Alumni: Yes
RJE Business Interiors Vice President/General Manager |
Kylie Lockett
Alumni: Yes
Locket Design Co. Principal |
Janice Pattee
Alumni: No
Janice Pattee Design President/Owner/Designer |
Drew Randle
Alumni: Yes
Reifsteck Reid Architects & Co. Interior Designer |
Caroline Rohrmayer
Alumni: Yes
CRMH Architecture+Commercial Interiors, Inc. President
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Scott Tillman
Alumni: No
Indiana State University University Architect |
Safety Management (SFTY) IAC
Marie A. Anstead
Alumni: Yes
AIRGAS USA LLC (An Air Liquide Company) Vice President, HSEQ and Compliance |
Brent R. Charlton
Alumni: No
METAL TECHNOLOGIES OF INDIANA, LLC Safety Director |
Angela R. Giotto
Alumni: No
Board of Certified Safety Professionals Director of Research & Product Development |
Rick Grobart
Alumni: No
Focus Management Associates Senior Consultant |
Tanner S. Heeber
Alumni: No
Amazon WHS Manager |
Thomas J. Huser
Alumni: Yes
IU Health Physicians Safety Coordinator/Emergency Management Coordinator |
Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) Industry Advisory Councils (IACs)
Automation and Control Engineering Technology (ACET) IAC
Jan Eglen
Alumni: No
Consultant/retired
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Robert English
Alumni: Yes
Indiana State University Professor Emeritus
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Vaughn Levy
Alumni: No
Bellflight
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Shane Stucky
Alumni: No
Elanco CEO
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Computer Engineering Technology (CET) IAC
Gary Bullock
Alumni: No
Crane Naval
CTO, Pierce Aerospace LLC
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Jerry Cockrell
Alumni: Yes
ISA
Chairperson |
David Ehinger
Alumni: No
Rolls-Royce Director IT Security
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Robert English
Alumni: Yes
Indiana State University Professor Emeritus
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Vaughn Levy
Alumni: No
Bellflight
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Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) IAC
Gary Bullock
Alumni: No
Crane Naval
CTO, Pierce Aerospace LLC
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Robert English
Alumni: Yes
Indiana State University Professor Emeritus
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Vaughn Levy
Alumni: No
Bellflight
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Michelle Robinson
Alumni: Yes
ZF-TRW - retired |
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Information Technology (IT) IAC
Jerry Cockrell
Alumni: Yes
ISA
Chairperson |
Jan Eglen
Alumni: No
Consultant/retired
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David Ehinger
Alumni: No
Rolls-Royce Director IT Security
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Nick Mahurin
Alumni: No
InfaWare
CEO
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Shane Stucky
Alumni: No
Elanco CEO
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Human Resource Development & Performance Technology (HRD&PT) Industry Advisory Council (IAC)
Adult and Career Education (ACE) IAC
Tera Archbold
Alumni: Yes,
Ivy Tech Community College-Fort Wayne
Educational Technologist
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Rebecca Dart
Alumni: Yes
Hershey Chocolate Production Supervisor
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Natalie Mabbitt
Alumni: Yes
Kirkpatrick Mgmt. Co., Inc.
Regional Property Manager
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Ellie Pounds
Alumni: Yes
Indiana State University
Interim Math & Writing Center Coordinator
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Martha Reed
Alumni: Yes
Indiana State University
Program Coordinator
Office of Multicultural Services and Programs
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Cathy Stennet Robb
Alumni: No
Oakland City University
Dean of the School of Business
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Career and Tecnical Education (CTE) IAC
Doug Dillion
Alumni: Yes,
Vigo County School Corporation
Director of CTE
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Kelli Kreider
Alumni:
Ivy Tech State College
Program Chair
Apriculture Department
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Maren Lee
Alumni:
East Chicago Central High School Director of CTE & Adult Education |
Christi McBride
Alumni:
Hoosier Hills Career Center
Director
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Megan McManus
Alumni: Yes
Vincennes University
Instructional Maintenance Instructor
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Derek Marshall
Alumni:
Southeastern Career Center
Director
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Brandon Small
Alumni:
Twin Rivers CTE Area
Director
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Chelsa Thompson
Alumni:
Atsenial Tech Career Center
Career Academic Coordinator
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Nancy Campbell
Alumni:
Process Career Education Center
Principal
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Human Resource Development (HRD) IAC
Yi Chew
Alumni: Yes,
Union Hospital
Human Resource Generalist
Human Resources Department
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Cheryl James
Alumni: Yes
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Vice President of Human Resources
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Robert Lowe
Alumni: Yes
Republic Airways Vice President of People and Culture |
David E. Myers
Alumni: Yes
Terre Haute Savings Bank
Vice President
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Chanel Novack
Alumni: Yes
Indiana State University
Undergraduate Student
College of Technology
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Michael Rady
Alumni: No
South Division PepsiCo Beverages
North America
Human Resources
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Mike Shadoan
Alumni: No
Thyssenkrupp Presta North America, LLC
Human Resources Manager
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