Some of the most distinguished names in engineering education have been recruited to serve on a special advisory board for the college. The President's Council is a group of distinguished advisors who have volunteered their time to counsel the president on a full range of issues relating to curriculum, student life, administration and finance, governance, admission and other topics important to the college. The council meets two times per year.
Members of the President's Council currently include:
John E. Abele
Founder Chairman, Boston Scientific
Elizabeth G. Armstrong, Ph.D.
Director of Education Programs, Harvard Medical International; Director of the Harvard-Macy Institute, Harvard Medical International; Professor, Harvard Medical School
James E. Ashton, Ph.D.
President, Ashton Capital Partners
Atul Bhatnagar, MS.E.E.
Vice President of Products, DiVitas Networks
Marshall N. Carter, M.A.
Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange and Deputy Chairman of the parent company NYSE Euronext
Tullio Cedraschi, M.B.A.
President and Chief Executive Office of CN Investment Division.
Sunlin Chou, Ph.D.
Former Senior Vice President and General Manager, Technology and Manufacturing Group, Intel.
James C. Curvey, M.A.
Director, FMR Corp.
Stephen W. Director, Ph.D.
Provost and Senior Vice President, Drexel University; Chair, National Academy of Engineering Committee on Engineering Education
James J. Duderstadt, Ph.D.
President Emeritus and University Professor of Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
Daniel Hastings, Ph.D.
Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems, and Dean for Undergraduate Education at MIT
George N. Hatsopoulos, Ph.D.
Founder and CEO, Pharos, LLC; Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Thermo Electron Corporation
Wayne C. Johnson, M.B.A.
Vice President, University Relations Worldwide, Hewlett-Packard Company
R. Mike Lockerd, P.E.
President, CEO, Manager, Lawrence Technologies
Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Ph.D.
Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
John J. Piret, DSc
Managing Director, Newbury Piret & Co., Inc.
Melvin R. Ramey, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, University of California-Davis
Kwan Rim, Ph.D.
Chairman, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
Sheri D. Sheppard, Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering, Stanford; Senior Scholar, Carnegie Foundation
Lee S. Shulman, Ph.D.
President, Carnegie Foundation; Professor Emeritus, Stanford
Ralph Z. Sorenson, D.B.A.
President Emeritus, Babson College
B. Samuel Tanenbaum, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Harvey Mudd College
Gregs G. Thomopulos, M.S.
President and CEO, Stanley Consultants, Inc.
Jeffry A. Timmons, D.B.A.
Franklin W. Olin Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship; Founding Director, Price-Babson Fellows Program at Babson College
Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, Ph.D.
Founding Chancellor, University of California at Merced
Irving Wladawsky-Berger, Ph.D.
Chairman Emeritus, IBM Academy of Technology
Visiting Professor, Engineering Systems, MIT
Lilian Wu, Ph.D.
Program Executive, University Relations and Innovation, IBM Corporate Technology
William A. Wulf, Ph.D.
President, National Academy of Engineering
