Industry Advisory Board
The Industry Advisory Board is a valuable resource for the School of Engineering, providing strategic planning and program development insights and unique industry perspectives to the school's dean. Board members serve as ambassadors for the School externally and are integral to forging alliances between the School of Engineering and business.
2022-2023 Board Members
Peter D. Cherasia ENG’84
Chairman, Trade Informatics (Retired)
Michael Ching ENG'84
Private Investor
Remo J. Colarusso, Jr. ENG’83, RBSG’88
Vice President, Manufacturing and Technical Operations, Janssen Supply Chain
Kevin J. Edwards ENG'88
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Bechtel Corporation
Colette Hazen ENG'93
Director, Channel Readiness Consumer Group, Verizon
Ramsey P. Homsany ENG'97
Co-Founder, Octant, Inc. Technology Investor and Advisor
James W. Hughes, Ph.D. ENG'65, GSNB'69, '71
University Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Robert A. Kuchinski ENG'86
Head of Commercial Insurance UK and Global Head of Energy, Zurich Commercial Insurance
Tilak Lal ENG’84
Senior Vice President, Co-Head of Investment Risk Management, Franklin Templeton Investments
Vita M. Lanoce GSNB'85
Chief Executive Officer, Linical Americas
Rita Marty ENG’93, GSNB’96, RBSG'02
Vice President of Emerging Services Security Architecture, AT&T - Chief Security Office
Michele E. O'Connor ENG'87
Principal, Langan
Emeka Oguh ENG’05
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, PeopleJoy
Rina Parikh ENG’88
Board Director, MAG Aerospace
Brian P. Reilly ENG’80
Senior Vice President, Bechtel Corporation (Retired)
Vijay Swarup, Ph.D. GSNB'88, '90
Vice President of Research and Development, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company
David Wade ENG'89, Chair
President, Incrementum Energy LLC
Richard N. Weeks ENG’50
Chairman, Weeks Marine, Inc.
Richard S. Weeks
President and Chief Executive Officer, Weeks Marine, Inc.
Emmanuel B. Yamoah ENG'98
Associate Director, Duracell International, Inc.