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Meet Our Visiting Committee Members

The WVU Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources strives for excellence in education, research and service to the State of West Virginia and beyond. The College’s visiting committee provides insight to the college through engagement, mentorship and support to strengthen the academic experience for future generations of engineers and computer scientists. The visiting committee is comprised of highly respected and accomplished alumni, donors and friends from academia to industry and entrepreneurs to government. Their vast years of experience and expertise in their respective fields provide guidance to create a better College of Engineering and Mineral Resources.

Olayemi “Yemi” O. Akinkugbe

Olayemi “Yemi” O. Akinkugbe

CNX Resources Corporation CNX Center

Affiliation: WVU

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Dianne Anderson

Dianne Anderson

Anderson Energy

Affiliation: WVU

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David Baker

David Baker

Sunrun, Inc.

Affiliation: WVU

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Glen Dodson

Glen Dodson

Oracle National Security Group

Affiliation: WVU

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Sam Easterling

Sam Easterling

Iowa State University

Affiliation: WVU

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Pedro Espina

Pedro Espina

Department of Defense

Affiliation: WVU

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Sharon Flanery

Sharon Flanery

Steptoe & Johnson

Affiliation: WVU

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Hu Fleming

Hu Fleming

Water, Energy, and Infrastructure - Angelo American (retired)

Affiliation: WVU

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John Gardner

John Gardner

EMERSON Automation Solutions (President-retired)

Affiliation: WVU
Chairman of the Visiting Committee

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Kirk Gerdes

Kirk Gerdes

NETL

Affiliation: WVU

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Jon Hammock

Jon Hammock

KeyLogic Systems (retired)

Affiliation: WVU

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Dean W. Harvey

Dean W. Harvey

Perkins Coie LLP

Affiliation: WVU

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John Jarrett

John Jarrett

Jarrett Construction Services, Inc.

Affiliation: WVU Tech

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Kerri Knotts

Kerri Knotts

Barrios Technology

Affiliation: WVU

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Sharon Long

Sharon Long

Microsoft

Affiliation: WVU

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Pedro Mago

Pedro Mago

Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources

Affiliation: WVU

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Rebecca McPhail

Rebecca McPhail

WV Manufactures Association

Affiliation: WVU

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A. Scott Pack, Jr.

A. Scott Pack, Jr.

ASP Energy Services LLC

Affiliation: WVU

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Carolyn Conner Seepersad

Carolyn Conner Seepersad

The University of Texas at Austin

Affiliation: WVU

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Richard K. Smith

Richard K. Smith

Retired:U.S. for eFrac Well Services

Affiliation: WVU

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Benjamin M. Statler

Benjamin M. Statler

WVU - Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources

Affiliation: WVU
Honorary Member

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Eric J. Thompson

Eric J. Thompson

Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation

Affiliation: WVU

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Bob Welch

Bob Welch

Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia, Inc.

Affiliation: WVU

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