External Advisory Board

The External Advisory Board is a select group of corporate, university, and government leaders, many of whom are Michigan Tech alumni.

EAB members share their expertise and provide assistance with curriculum direction, research topics, resource development, and education-and-industry partnership. They offer professional insight and provide valuable input—shaping the engineering education that takes place in the ME-EM department.

Member Company Position
Leslie D. Best Weber Stephens Products Member
Marie Cleveland FedEx, Retired Member
Justin Dahlager John Deere Member
Michael Davenport American Iron and Steel Institute Co-Chair
Brian Demos American Axle & Mfg. Member
Brandon Dilworth MIT Lincoln Labs Member
Christopher Duke Stellantis Member
Alexa Ellswood General Motors Co-Chair
William M. Flood Jr. Moog Aircraft Group Member
Kimberly Foster Tulane University Member
Alan Frank Whirlpool Corporation Member
Jim Hayes DOW Member
James Heldt Mercury Marine Member
Dr. Shashi Karna CCDC Army Research Lab Member
Leah Lemanski Nexteer Automotive Corp Member
Kevin Manor Toyota Motor Sales Member
Robert Messina JLG Industries, Oshkosh Corp Access Equipment segment Member
Brenda Moyer Dana Incorporated Member
Heidi Mueller Ford Motor Co Member
Steve Reasoner Stryker Member
Christine Roberts HP, Retired Member
Peter Sandretto Stellantis Member
Robert Sharpe Cummins Inc. Member
Darrin Traczyk 3M Member
Jason Verboomen Kimberly-Clark Member
Brian Witt Kohler Member