The college’s Board of Advisors consists of high-level managerial and technical executives from government, education, business, and industry. The board serves in an advisory capacity to the dean, administrative staff, department heads, faculty, and students of the college. Many of the board members are UT engineering alumni.
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Members
Thomas Ballard
Chief Alliance Officer
PYA
Knoxville, Tennessee
Terry K. Begley
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
Chief Procurement Officer (retired)
Eastman Chemical Company
Kingsport, Tennessee
Barbie S. Bigelow
CEO
Emerald Growth Partners, LLC
Knoxville, Tennessee
Kathy J. Caldwell
President
Caldwell Cook & Associates
Gainesville, Florida
Angie Cannon
CEO (retired)
Cannon & Cannon, Inc.
Knoxville, TN
Harold Conner, Jr.
Senior Program Manager
Strata G
Knoxville, Tennessee
Joseph C. Cook, Jr.
Founder & Principal
Mountain Group Partners LLC
Nashville, Tennessee
Mark K. Cox
Senior Vice-President, Chief Manufacturing, Supply Chain, & Engineering Officer
Eastman Chemical Company
Kingsport, Tennessee
Bennett Croswell
President, Military Engines
Pratt & Whitney
East Hartford, Connecticut
Robert Joshua Dobbs
NFL Quarterback
Cleveland Browns
Alpharetta, GA
Mike Dodd
Senior Staff Engineer
Kirkland, WA
William L. Eversole
CEO & President
Bandspeed, Inc.
Austin, Texas
Jim K. Flood
Vice President, Eastern Canada/Russia/Arctic (retired)
ExxonMobil Development Company
Spring, Texas
Randy Gibson
Chief Strategy Officer
Gresham Smith
Nashville, Tennessee
Sharon Sirang Habibi
Former CEO/President
Syscom Technologies Inc.
Marietta, Georgia
John Hanula
Senior Vice President
Stantec
Pasadena, California
Ralph Heath
Executive Vice President (retired)
Lockheed-Martin
Aledo, Texas
Kenneth Huntsman
Co-Founder, America Online (retired)
Altavista, Virginia
Jerry Johnson
Managing Director
RLJ Equity Partners
Bethesda, Maryland
Robert Lewis
Sr. Vice President Global R&D (retired)
PepsiCo
Boca Raton, Florida
Louis Martin-Vega
Dean of Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Misty Mayes
President
Management Solutions, LLC
Knoxville, Tennessee
Cavanaugh Mims
Board Chair
President
Visionary Solutions, LLC
Knoxville, Tennessee
Jeff Nichols
Associate Laboratory Director
Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Warren C. Oliver
President
Nanomechanics, Inc.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Joel Seligstein
CEO
Parallel Plaid, Inc.
Park City, Utah
Syreeta Vaughn
Sr. Nuclear Safety Specialist
ORNL
Knoxville, Tennessee
Joseph (John) Wimberly
Chairman & CEO
I.C. Thomasson Associates, Inc.
Nashville, Tennessee
Jacinda B. Woodward
Senior Vice President
Power Operations
Tennessee Valley Authority
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Geoff Yearack
President
RCN Technologies
Knoxville, Tennessee