The mission of the Sibley School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering is to conduct research, produce creative work, and disseminate knowledge in mechanical sciences and engineering for the benefit of our students, professions and most importantly for the common good. The MAE Advisory Council’s goal is to serve as the primary source of external guidance to the Director of MAE, facilitate engagement opportunities for MAE faculty and students outside the university, and provide a channel of expertise and counsel between MAE and alumni.
2026-2027 Members
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Henio Arcangeli
Former Senior Vice President, Automobile Division, American Honda Motor Co.
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Richard A. Aubrecht
Vice President, Strategy and Technology, Moog, Inc.
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Ken Bogursky
Vice President of Engineering, Heller Industries
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Tavon Brooks
Vice President, Software Business, Stellantis
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Ken Christy
Portfolio Manager, Navy Enterprise and Sea Systems (NESS), the Mitre Corporation
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Steve Fujikawa
New Space Entrepreneur
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Amy Gillis
Regional Medical Director, Kaiser Permanente
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David Heller
CEO, Heller Industries
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Hilary Lashley Renison
Senior Technical Business Development Manager, Amazon
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Daniel Newman
Chief Engineer for Maneuver Dominance, Anduril Industries
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Holly Rushmeier
John C. Malone Professor of Computer Science, Yale University
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Michelle P. Stevens
Director, Sandia National Laboratories
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Brett G. Wood
President and CEO, Toyota Material Handling North America
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Kristopher Young
Chief Operating Officer, VAST