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John Smuk

John Smuk

'55

A native of Aurora, MN, John attended St. Thomas College in St. Paul for two years prior to transferring to Michigan Tech to play football and complete his Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, with honors. He was initiated into the Phi Lambda Upsilon honorary chemical engineering and Sigma Xi. After graduation in 1954, John joined the graduate program in chemical engineering at the University of Wisconsin, receiving . . .

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William Colton

William Colton

'75

William (Bill) Colton is Vice President, Corporate Strategic Planning for Exxon Mobil Corporation. In this role, he oversees the corporation’s strategic planning activities and the development of its Energy Outlook, ExxonMobil’s assessment of global energy trends. Bill was born in Massachusetts, and moved to the Midwest at an early age, living in Minnesota and Iowa before settling in Naperville, Illinois for his . . .

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James Comfort

James Comfort

'83

Dr. Comfort, a native of St. Paul, Minnesota, received his BS in Chemical Engineering from Michigan Tech in 1983, and his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1988. He joined IBM Research in 1988 and worked across the boundaries from Research to Systems Technology Group on new product introduction in a variety of development and product management roles. Jim held a number of executive positions within . . .