Advisory Board

The Gordon Center Advisory Board assists the Gordon Center Director in the leadership and development of the Gordon Center activities. The board is comprised of Jacobs School of Engineering faculty, engineering leaders from the public and private sector, and a representative of the Gordon Foundation. Together with the Center Director, the Board helps reviews student applications, award nominations, and research proposals, and makes recommendations to the Director regarding development of the Gordon Center and its activities.

David Esbeck, Former VP, Solar Turbines, Inc.
Jeanne Ferrante, Associate Dean, Jacobs School
Frank Flores, Vice President Engineering, Northrop Grumman
Bernard Gordon, Founder, NeuroLogica Corporation
Steve Hart, Co-Founder/CTO, ViaSat, Inc.
Paul Mirabella, President/CEO, Naviscan, Inc.
Ramesh Rao, Director, Calit2
Ronald Reedy, Co-Founder/CTO, Peregrine Semiconductor
Hal Sorenson, Faculty Co-Director, AESE

Advisory Board Emeritus

Robert Akins, Chairman/CEO, Cymer
Dan Alspach, Founder, ORINCON
Manfred Broy, Professor, TU Munich
Bill Gang, President, William G. Gang & Associates
Rich Goldberg, VP Corporate Quality, Cisco Systems