Department Advisory Board

Civil & Environmental Engineering | Computer Science
Construction Management | Electrical & Computer Engineering
Entertainment Engineering and Design | Mechanical Engineering
Multicultural Engineering Program | Mendenhall Innovation Program

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Gregory DeSart, Chair
GES

Ken Ackeret
Kimley Horn

Rick Baron
The Astoria Corporation

Michael Dunning
Clark County Public Works

Mark Fisher
Carter Burgess

Gale Fraser
Clark County Regional Flood Control District

Lisa Freestone
PBS&J

Gerry Hester
SNWA

Rick Holmes
Focus Property Group

Charlie Kajkowksi
City of Las Vegas

Qiong Liu
City of North Las Vegas

Rudy Malfabon
NDOT

Ryan Mendenhall
Las Vegas Paving Corporation

David Peterson
Lochsa

Jennifer Peterson
CCSD, Math, Science, Inst. Technology

Scott Plummer
GC Wallace

Jonna Sansom
Cith of Henderson

Sean Stewart
Frehner Construction Company

Ryne Stoker
Geotek

Frank Strand
American West Homes

Randy Tarr
KB Home

Rich Warren
Jacobs Consulting Engineers

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Computer Science

Frank Yoder, Chair
President
Advanced Information Systems, Inc.

Juergen Allgayer
Director, EAS & GNR Development
IBM Corporation

Jerry Blair
Chief Scientist
National Security Technologies, LLC.

David Bonnesar
President
Bonn Corporation

Susan Brennan
VP & Corporate Information Officer
Nevada Power Company

Bill Carver
Chief, Information Technology
EG&G

Michael Coppert
Director, Advanced Software Development
IGT

Gary Desler
VP, Advanced Internet Solutions
SAIC

Renaun Erickson
VP of Development
Global Training Technologies

John Fountain
VP Technology
Cox Communications/Hospitality Networks

Jim Morrow
VP, R&D Games
Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.

Robert J. Weaver
VP, Information Services
Southwest Gas Corporation

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Construction Management

Greg Korte, Chair
President, Las Vegas Division
The Korte Company

Ken Alber
Vice President
The PENTA Building Group

David S. Alexander, P.E.
Vice President
Poggemeyer Design Group

Laura Bevilacqua-Walters
Construction Administration
HKS, Inc.

Raymond J. Brady, CCM
Construction Manager
MWH Americas, Inc.

Shawn Danoski
President
Danoski Clutts Building Group, LLC

Jim Day
Vice President
Clark Construction Group, LLC

Kim Gregory
President/CEO
Hansen Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

Warren Hardy
Senator/President
Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc.

Les Henley
Deputy Director of Public Works
Clark County Department of Public Works

Randy Highland
President
McCarthy Building Companies

Mark F. Hobiaca, AIA, NCARB
Construction Manager
City of Henderson Public Works

Tony Illia
Editor
Nevada Contractor

Bruce King
President
Pete King Nevada Corporation

Kreg Koehler
Associate
Allied North America Insurance Brokerage of Nevada, LLC

Gene Lazaroff

Jon Legarza
VP of Construction/Commercial Development
American Nevada Corporation

Steven D. Lords, CPA, CCFP
CFO
Martin-Harris Construction

Jim Main
Owner
Main Amundson & Associates

Frank Martin
President
Martin-Harris Construction

Dennis Nelson
CEO
Mojave Electric

Jim Orbendorfer
Director of Pre-Construction Services
Investment Equity Builders

Richard Peel
Managing Partner
Peel Brimley LLP

Stephen C. Roel
Chairman
Roel Construction Company

Linda Shields, P.E.
Program Manager
PBS&J

Mike Spainhour
Vice President of Construction
Marnell Corrao Associates

Charles Thomas, P.E.
Engineering Manager
TIMET Corporation

Walter Vodrazka, P.E., Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus

Bill Wadley
President
Impact Sand and Gravel

Rodney Whisenhunt
Area Manager
Granite Construction

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Electrical and Computer Engineering

John Fountain, Chair
VP Technology
Cox Communications/Hospitality Networks

Angela Davison
Intellectual Property Counsel
Ross Controls

Richard Farkas
DCSi

Sheldon Freid
Project Manager
National Security Technologies, LLC

Victor Fuches
President
Helix Electric

Adam Godorov
Project Manager
Nevada Power Company

Blake Gover
Director of Electronics Engineering
YESCO

Thomas Harris
President
Harris Consulting Engineers

Richard Hughes
Chief Engineer, Test Organization
JT3

Thomas Krob
President
TJ Krob Consulting Engineering Inc.

Marshall Lee
Emulex Corporation

Steve Miller
IGT

Scott Mitchell
Director, Customer Services Operations
Embarq

Bill Nehrer
PDF Solutions

Samar Saha
Manager, Technology Modeling
Silicon Storage Tech, Inc.

Ramesh Srinivasan
Executive Vice President
Bally Technologies, Inc.

Bryan Szalewski

Bill Wells
International Gaming Technology

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Entertainment Engineering and Design

Anthony Ricotta, Chair
Cirque du Soleil 

Kent Bingham
Entertainment Engineering, Inc.

Don Dimitroff
Columbus-McKninnon

Scott Fisher
Fisher Technical

John Rodgers
VJ Ltd.

Louis Bradfield
Bally's

Bill Gorlin
McLaren Engineering

Brad Geinzer
JBA Consulting 

Jim Doyle
WET Design

Keith Bohn
Tomcat USA

Sean Feely
Pentagon Studios

Michael D. Hillman
Apple

Mike Von Hoene
Simulation Technologies

Rick Gray
Wynn Las Vegas

Joe McGeough
Flying by Foy

John Saltonstall
Copper Creek Studios

Knut Skjonberg
Skjonberg Controls

Nathan Wells
Stage Technologies

Larry Lester
PresidentLester Creative, Inc.

Nancy Mallette
Operations Production Manager
Cirque Du Soleil Nevada

Matt Dillingham
CEO
Advanced Entertainment Services

Judi Dohn
Principal
VentureCatalysts LLC

Alexander Marquez
Director, Media and Entertainment
Intel Capital

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Mechanical Engineering

Clark McCarrell, Chair
Nevada Power

Phil Andrew
Southwest Gas Corporation

Dennis Barbeau


Michael Blois
Bechtel SAIC Company

Charles Scott
Las Vegas Valley Water District

Richard Cuppett
Planning & Engineering

Scott Fisher
Fisher Technical Service

Scott S. Fisher
Fisher Space Pens

Stephen Fox
Timet

Brian Gauthier
A-Tech High School

Chris Hagen
Principal Scientist
National Security Technologies, LLC

Al Hastings
Hasting's Chariots

John Hathcock
Line Group

Brian King
Recreation Engineering

Greg Maestas

Michelle McCann
Timet

Tom Mitchell
Co-Energy Group

Michelle Miller
National Security Technologies, LLC

George Ormiston

Fred Peters

Lance Robinson
Trane Company

Vic Sibilla
AE Associates

Michael Schwob
JBA Consulting Engineers

Ken Sohocki
GM (retired)

Kevin Spilsbury
Premier Mechanical

John Stammetti
Varian Medical Systems

Dennis Thomas
Bechtel SAIC Company

Frank Tussing
Nevada Alliance

Vasisht Venkatesh
Timet

John Vogt
Rancho High School

Dayton Wittke

Justin Young
Denmar Technical Services


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Mendenhall Innovation Program

Gian A. Brown
President and General Counsel
SAIC VCC

Robert L. Mendenhall
CEO
Las Vegas Paving Corporation

Judi Dohn
Principal
VentureCatalysts, LLC

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Multicultural Engineering Program

Mr. Bill Bruninga
US Bureau of Reclamation

Mr. Willie Davidson
Embarq

Mr. Roberto Denis
Nevada Power

Mr. Raul Flores
JT3

Mr. James Harris
EPA

Mr. A.C. Hollins
National Security Technologies

Ms. Caleen Johnson
UNLV College of Engineering

Ms. Varita King
Bechtel SAIC

Ms. Ana Marrero
MEP Assistant Director

Dr. Eugene McGaugh
UNLV College of Engineering

Ms. Erin Nelson
AISES

Mr. Kazeem Omidiji
NSBE

Mr. Don Snyder
UNLV Career Services

Mr. Jerry Truax
National Nuclear Sec. Adm.

Mr. James Wunderlin
Southwest Gas

Ms. Marcella Sosa
SHPE

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