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Advisory Council for Engineering

Barry Beck portrait

Barry Beck, Chair

Vice President, I.C. Thomasson Associates, Inc.
’87 B.S., Mechanical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Robert F. Alvey portrait

Robert F. (Bob) Alvey Vice Chair

Owner, Alvey Consulting
Retired, Global QA Manager 
Proctor & Gamble, Duracell Personal Power
’77 B.S. Electrical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’79 M.S. Electrical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Audrey R. Albertini portrait

Audrey R. Copeland

President & CEO
National Asphalt Pavement Association
’79 B.S. Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’01 M.S. Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’07 Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Vanderbilt 
A Badiru portarit

Adedeji (Deji) Badiru, Ph.D.

Dean and Professor, Graduate School of Engineering and Management
Air Force Institute of Technology
’79 B.S., Industrial Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’81 M.S., Mathematics, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’82 M.S., Industrial Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’94 Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, University of Central Florida
David Bible portrait

David Bible, P.E.

Senior Associate, Stantech Consulting Services, Inc.
’87 B.S., Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Kong Chen portrait

Kong Chen, Ph.D.

Senior Investigator and Co-Director, Metabolic Clinical Research Unit
National Institutes of Health
’93 B.S., Mechanical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’97 Ph.D., Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
’00 MSCI, Clinical Investigation, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Clayton Clem portrait

Clayton Clem, P.E.

Vice President, Electric Systems Projects, Tennessee Valley Authority
’79 B.S., Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’85 M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Christy H. Drewry protrait

Christy H. Drewry

Authorization Basis Engineer
Nuclear Safety and Engineering
National Nuclear Safety Administration Production Office
‘08 B.S. Chemical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Terry Farris portrait

Terry Farris

Sr. Director, Global Quality Nike Air
Nike, Inc.
’97 B.S. Industrial Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’03 MBA, Indiana Wesleyan University
Mary Anne Koltowich

Mary Anne Koltowich

Project Manager, Part-Time, BWX Technologies
’77 B.S., Civil Engineering
John Lowry portrait

John C. Lowry

President & CEO, Lowry Technical Associates, Inc.
Retired Engineering Director Proctor & Gamble
’69 B.S. Industrial Technology, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’80 MBA, University of Montana
Chair, Advisory Board for Manufacturing & Engineering Technology
Jill Patrick

Jill Moffitt

Senior Software Engineering Manager, International Programs. and Cookeville Site Manager - SAIC
’02 B.S. Management Information Systems, University of Iowa Henry B. Tippie College of Business
’13 MBA, Western Illinois University
Chair, Advisory Board for Computer Science
Mary Patterson portrait

Mary Patterson

Retired, Executive, IBM
’68 B.S., Mathematics, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Past Chair, Advisory Council for Engineering
Chris Privon

Chris Privon

Retired, Hewlett-Packard Company
’79 B.S., Mechanical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
‘83 MBA, University of Virginia, Darden School of Business
’18 MA, Theology, University of Notre Dame
Past Chair, Advisory Council for Engineering
Karon Privon

Keron Privon

’80 B.S. Industrial Engineering
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Mark Self

CEO, Philadelphia Mixing Solutions
’79 B.S. Civil Engineering
Elizabeth Surface

Elizabeth Surface

Retired, President
Ross Bryan Associates, Inc.
’78 B.S. Civil Engineering, Vanderbilt
David Swindle portrait

David W. Swindle, Jr.

Consultant
’76 B.S. Engineering Science, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’79 M.S. Nuclear Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech
‘81 MBA, University of Tennessee – Knoxville
Stephen Whitley

Stephen Whitley

Independent Executive Committee Member, New York State Reliability Council
’70 B.S., Electrical Engineering
Phil Wilburn portrait

Phil Wilbourn

Principal Consultant, Business Management Consultants, Inc.
’66 B.S., Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ

Ex-Officio Members/Department Board Chairs

John Callies Portrait Jonathan Callies
Director, Electrification Systems Division, DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc.
’89 B.S., Mechanical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’91 MBA, Vanderbilt University – Owen Graduate School of Management
Co-Chair, Advisory Board for Mechanical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Steve Carter portrait Steve Carter
Technical Director, Instrumentation & Applications
Kulite Semiconductor Products, Inc.
’85 B.S., Electrical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’94 M.S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Tennessee Space Institute
Co-Chair, Advisory Board Electrical & Computer Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Chester Little portrait Chester Little, Ph.D., PE
Associate Professor – Engineering Physics, Austin Peay State University
’79 B.S., Chemical Engineering & Chemistry
’85 M.S., Physical Science, University of Houston-Clear Lake
’90 Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
Co-Chair, Advisory Board for Chemical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Savannah Long portrait

Savannah Long

Threat Engineer
Dynetics
 â€™15 B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Electrical and Computer Engineering
John Lowry portrait

John C. Lowry

President & CEO, Lowry Technical Associates, Inc.
Retired Engineering Director Proctor & Gamble
’69 B.S. Industrial Technology, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’80 MBA, University of Montana
Chair, Advisory Board for Manufacturing & Engineering Technology
Arnold Lumsdaine portrait Arnold Lumsdaine, Ph.D.
Senior, R&D Engineer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
‘89 B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan
’91 M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan
’95 Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan
Co-Chair Advisory Board for Mechanical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
Jill Patrick portrait Jill Moffitt
Senior Software Engineering Manager, International Programs. and Cookeville Site Manager - SAIC
’02 B.S. Management Information Systems, University of Iowa Henry B. Tippie College of Business
’13 MBA, Western Illinois University
Chair, Advisory Board for Computer Science
Carl Sandlin portrait Carl Sandlin
President, Cws Drilling Operations Services
’71 B.S., Chemical Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’72 M.S. Chemical Engineering, Georgia Tech
Chair, Advisory Board for Chemical Engineering
Kimberly Williams portrait Kimberly Williams
Director of Operations, Kohler Kitchen and Bath
’94 B.S., Industrial Technology
’03 M.S. Manufacturing Management, Kettering University
Chair, Advisory Board for Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
David Wright portrait David Wright
Principal Specialist, Carpenter Wright Engineers, a Division of Bennett & Pless
’80 B.S., Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’82 M.S., Structural Engineering, University of Texas
Chair, Advisory Board for Civil & Environmental Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ

Emeriti, Advisory Council for Engineering

Alice Cannella protrait

Alice Cannella, P.E., Emeritus

Retired, Director of Wastewater Utility, City of Chattanooga
’72 B.S., Sociology, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’75 B.S., Fine Arts, Middle Tennessee State University
’78 B.S., Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
‘13 M.S., Engineering Management, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Tommy Chisholm potrait

Tommy Chisholm, Emeritus

Retired, Vice President, Secretary, Association General Council,
Southern Company Services, Inc.
’63 B.S., Civil Engineering, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ
’84 MBA, Georgia Tech
’69 JD, Cumberland School of Law, Stamford University
Past Chair, Advisory Council for Engineering
Tom Hudson

Tom Hudson, Emeritus

Retired, Matteson-Hudson Construction Company
’73 BME, Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
’75 MBA, University of Virginia
Lem L McSpadden portrait

Lem L. McSpadden, Emeritus

Retired, Senior Property Inspector, EnviroTENN
’71 B.S., Industrial Technology

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