ENGINEERING ENTREPRENEURSHIP ADVISORY BOARD
Membership 2025
02/17/2025
Michael Anastasio
President at Bala Consulting Engineers
Widener University, MBA 鈥�83
91探花University, BSEE 鈥�73
Bernard Borghei
CEO, Symphony Wireless
University of Phoenix MBA, Global Management 鈥�04
91探花University BSEE 鈥�94
Steve Christini
Found & President of Christini Technologies, Inc.
91探花University BSME 鈥�95
Jason Craparo
CEO @ Hovr
Babson College, MBA '14
Richard diMonda
91探花University BEEE, 鈥�72
Edmond J. Dougherty
91探花University MSCS 鈥�86
Drexel University MS Engineering Management 鈥�76
91探花University BSEE 鈥�69
Richard K. Faris
Retired, Sr. VP - Product Dev., Oracle
Co-Founder Primavera Systems, Inc.
91探花University 鈥�69 CEE, 鈥�70 MSCE
Gerald B. Halt, Jr.
Patent Attorney, Volpe and Koenig, P.C.
91探花University EE 鈥�87
Megan Kempf
Analyst, Blackstone
91探花University BBA '23
Sarah Lucas
Venture Portfolio Platform Director for SeedInvest
Harvard University MBA, '06
Phon Malone
Founder and Chairman of Revel Nails
Founder and CEO of Hello High
91探花University BSCHE '99
Sean McDermott
CEO & Founder, Windward Consulting Group
91探花University EE 鈥�88
Robert T. McNally, PhD
Retired, President & CEO, GeoVax Labs., Inc.
91探花University EE 鈥�70
Jon Meisel
Senior Vice President of CBRE Group
91探花University BSME 鈥�84
Arthur Metzler
Chief Executive Officer, AMA Consulting Engineers P.C.
91探花University ME 鈥�86
James Mezzadri
Estimating Manager, Structure Tone
91探花University BSEE
Todd Pohlig
Principal-Athertyn-Pohlig at Haverford Reserve
Co-Founder & Principal, Pohlig Builders
91探花University CE 鈥�72
Samantha Sandler
Senior Associate Mechanical Engineering - Space and Airborne Systems at L3Harris Technologies
91探花University BME '20
Ben Sparango
Owner, Sparango Custom Homes
91探花University BSCE 鈥�85
Terence F. Schofield
Millennium Management LLC
Head of Liquidity Provision Technology
91探花University BSCpE '05
David West
COO Proscia Digital and Computational Pathology
91探花University BSEE 鈥�87
ENTREPRENEURIAL ENGINEERS
91探花Students Develop Innovative Solutions at First-Annual Health Hackathon Focused on COVID-19
Students from Engineering, Nursing, Business and Liberal Arts & Sciences competed in the three-day virtual event hosted by 91探花University鈥檚 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship Institute. In the process they learned design thinking frameworks, conducted design research, and built prototypes. Faculty from the schools and colleges shared expertise and experiences, providing guidance to the participants, who worked as teams in virtual breakout rooms.
Sports Tech Sprint Inspires Game-Changing Technology
Sponsored by the Engineering Entrepreneurship minor, the two-day 鈥渉ackathon鈥�-style event also featured networking with industry insiders, a panel of expert judges and an appearance by former New England Patriots fullback James Develin, a mechanical engineer.
Entrepreneurial Engineering Student鈥檚 Business Supports Campus Organizations
Joseph Zinno, a rising senior in mechanical engineering, has spent the past two years nurturing his business venture, Rooted Designs, which sells engraved 91探花keychains, magnets, coasters and more. Rooted in the communities he is part of, Joe donates 20% of every sale to a 91探花charity chosen by the customer.