Trinity Engineering Advisory Council

The Trinity Engineering Advisory Council (TEAC) is comprised of a group of leaders from engineering industry and academia and serves as a professional resource and advocate for the Trinity Engineering Program. TEAC conducts biannual professional awareness and “real world engineering” seminars for our students, as well as providing internship opportunities.

To reach TEAC Members you may contact Penny Ferrigno at 860-297-2517 in the Trinity College Engineering Department.

David J. Ahlgren, Ph.D. (`64)
Professor of Engineering (emeritus)
Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Gerald Antoine, (`11)
Market Director
Travelers
Hartford, CT

Edward P. Butler III, BSME, MBA (`87)
Vice President of Engineering
Seitz Corporation
Torrington, CT

Nancy M. Davis, M.S. (`79) (retired)
Trinity College Trustee
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
United Technologies
Farmington, CT

​Monica E. Grewal, B.S. (`87), M.S.E.E,
J.D., Partner
WilmerHale
Boston, MA

Michael A. Guillorn, Ph.D. (`98)
Research Staff Member and Manager
IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Yorktown Heights, New York

​Kate L. Klein, Ph.D. (`03)
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of the District of Columbia
School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Washington, DC

Andrei Marchidan, Ph.D. (`13)
Applied Scientist
Amazon Scout

Allison Mathis (`07)
Mantech PMO Program Engineer
DoD – ODASA R&T
Crystal City, VA

Alan M. Mendelson, B.S., J.D. (`69)
Partner
VC23 Venture Partners
West Hartford, CT

Susan M. Miller, Ph.D. (`83)
Nokia
Whitehouse Station, NJ

Morton K. Pearson, M.S., P.E. (retired)
Mechanical Design Technical
Discipline Chief
Global Services Engineering
United Technologies – Pratt & Whitney
East Hartford, CT

Steve Petkovsek, (`12)
Patent Attorney
Fish & Richardson, P.C.
Boston, MA

Binay Poudel, B.S. (`12)
Software Engineer
Airbnb
San Francisco, CA

Eric Rosow, B.S. (`86), MSBME (`88)
CEO
Diameter Health
Avon, CT

Kevin R. Ryczek, MSME, MBA (`93)
Program Manager
Pratt & Whitney
East Hartford, CT

Harvey F. Silverman, Ph.D., BSE (`65), EE (`66)
Professor, Engineering
Brown University
Providence, RI

David R. Smith, B.S., MBA (`87)
TEAC co-Chair
Vice President, Solutions
Kyndryl
Ridgefield, CT

Joseph Tranquillo, Ph.D. (`97)
Associate Provost for Transformative Teaching and Learning
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Deborah M. Vernon, Ph.D. (`95)
TEAC co-Chair
Partner
McCarter & English, LLP
Boston, MA