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Board of Advisors

The University of Tennessee College of Engineering's Board of Advisors consists of high-level managerial and technical executives from government, education, business and industry. The Board of Advisors serves in an advisory capacity to the dean, administrative staff, department heads, faculty and students of the COE. Many of the BOA members are UT-COE alumni.

Executive Committee

Mr. James B. Porter, Jr.

Mr. James B. Porter, Jr.
Chair
(BS/ChE '65)
Vice President, Engineering and Operations
DuPont Corporation (retired)

 

Ms. Karyl P. Bartlett
(BS/ME '84, MBA '00)
Director, Composite Manufacturing Center
Boeing Fabrication

Mr. Joseph C. Cook, Jr.

Mr. Joseph C. Cook, Jr.
(BS/IE '65)
Founder and Principal
Mountain Group Capital, LLC

 

Mr. Ron F. Green

Mr. Ron F. Green
(BS/EPh '70, MS/EPh '78)
Chairman
Advatech, LLC

Mr. Edwin A. McDougle

Mr. Edwin A. McDougle
(BS/CEE '69, MS/CEE '75)
Principal
Ross Bryan Associates, Inc.

     

Members

Dr. Norbert J. Ackermann, Jr.

Dr. Norbert J. Ackermann, Jr.
(BS/NE '65, MS/NE '67, PhD/NE '71)
CEO
Spinlab Utility Instrumentation, Inc.

 

Mr. Howard E. Chambers

Mr. Howard E. Chambers
(BS/ME '64)
Vice-President & General Manager
Boeing Space & Intelligence Systems

Dr. Tom F. Cheek, Jr.

Dr. Tom F. Cheek, Jr.
(BS/EE '61, PhD/EE '69)
Vice President of R & D
Epic Systems, Inc.

 

Dr. Dana C. Christensen
Associate Laboratory Director for Energy and Engineering
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Mrs. Nancy C. Cole

Mrs. Nancy C. Cole
(BS/ME '63, MS/ME '88)
Engineering Consultant

 

Dr. Mark E. Dean

Dr. Mark E. Dean
(BS/EE '79)
IBM Fellow and Vice President
J.T. Watson Research Center

Mr. Dennis A. Denihan

Mr. Dennis A. Denihan
(BS/ChE '72)
Consultant
Race Trac Petroleum, Inc.

 

Ms. Kimberly S. Greene
(BS/EPh '88)
Chief Financial Officer
Tennessee Valley Authority

Dr. Michael W. Howard

Dr. Michael W. Howard
(BS/EE '80, PhD/Engr '96)
Senior Vice President, R & D
Electric Power Research Institute

 

Mr. Dwight N. Hutchins

Mr. Dwight N. Hutchins
(BS/ChE '86)
Partner
Accenture

Steve Lucas

Mr. Steve Lucas
(BS/CE '81, MS/CE '83)
Chief Operating Officer
Denark Construction, Inc.

 

Dr. H. Lee Martin

Dr. H. Lee Martin
(BS/ME '78, PhD/ME '86)
Managing Member
Clarity Resources, LLC

Mr. Mark A. Medley

Mr. Mark A. Medley
(BS/ME '69, MBA/Ind. Mgmt., '70)
President & CEO
Control Technology, Inc.

 

Mr. Andrew K. Phelps

Mr. Andrew K. Phelps
Vice President
Bechtel-Jacobs Company, LLC

Mr. Richard T. Snead

Mr. Richard T. Snead
(BS/IE '73)
President & CEO
Carlson Restaurants Worldwide (retired)

 

Mr. Eric L. Zeanah

Mr. Eric L. Zeanah
(BS/IE '84)
President/Owner
American Accessories International