Reunion 2003
Reunion 2003 has been scheduled for June 5 – 8. For a recap of Reunion
2002 or to get information about Reunion 2003, visit http://alumni.nd.edu/reunion/index.html
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Current Alumni News
JOSEPH J. BELLINA III (‘85, CE) has joined Ken Herceg & Associates,
Inc., Engineers, Architects & Land Surveyors in South Bend, Ind. Bellina
is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers as well as the
American Water Works Association.
MICHAEL CARNEY (‘79, ME) has been appointed vice president and general manager of the Blower Division of Gardner Denver, Inc., a leading manufacturer of compressors and blowers for industrial applications and pumps for petroleum and industrial markets.
JOHN DAEGELE (‘83, EE) has been named vice president of science and technology at TRW, Inc. Daegele began his career at TRW 18 years ago as a communication system engineer. Most recently, he was director of indium phosphide programs at TRW Ventures.
CHARLES B. FLEDDERMANN (‘77, EE) was appointed associate dean for academic affairs at University of New Mexico’s School of Engineering. Fleddermann is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the university.
W. DOUGLAS FORD (‘66, CHEG) was appointed by UAL Corporation, whose primary subsidiary is United Airlines, to its corporate board of directors. He will act as the board representative for salaried and management employees.
MICHAEL HEINZ (‘66, AERO) has been named vice president and general manager of Unmanned Systems of the Boeing Company. He has worked at Boeing for 34 years, most recently as vice president and deputy program manager of the Joint Strike Fighter program.
JOSEPH HIRL (‘59, EE) has been named senior vice president of trading and marketing for Progress Ventures, the subsidiary of Progress Energy that manages fuel extraction, manufacturing and delivery; merchant generation; and energy marketing and trading.
CAROL HANK HOFFMANN ('78, CHEG) has been elected to the University of Notre Dame's Board of Trustees. Hoffmann, from Minnetonka, Minn., has served on the College of Engineering's advisory council since 1993.
THOMAS G. HUDSON (‘68, EE) was appointed to the board of directors of Ciprico, Inc. Ciprico designs, manufactures, and markets storage, streaming, and system solutions for digital media applications within the military and government, broadcast and entertainment, and enterprise markets.
JAMES P. KINTZ (‘54, EE), founder of Atlantis Realty, Inc., and Laceco, Inc., has been named chairman of the Quantum Foundation, a grant-making organization in West Palm Beach, FL.
J. PETER MARTIN (‘62, ME) was named a Class II director of the board of directors at Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, a diversified utility company engaged in natural gas distribution and transmission, propane distribution and marketing, and advanced information services.
DONALD MASSARO (’65, AERO) has been named president and chief executive officer of Array Networks, formerly ClickArray Networks. For the past 30 years Massaro, known for his pioneering leadership in Silicon Valley, has held a variety of senior-level management positions at some of the nation’s leading technology companies.
DIANE L. PETERS, P.E. ('93, AME), who has served as vice president, treasurer, secretary, and president of the Chicago Regional Section of the Society of Women Engineers, was named the Section's Outstanding Young Engineer for 2001.
NIEL RANSOM (’73 Ph.D., EE) has been promoted from chief information officer for Alcatel’s North American operations to chief technology officer responsible for all technology development for the $22-billion global telecommunications equipment company.
DONALD B. RICE (‘61, CHEG) has been named to the additional post of chairman of the board of directors of Agensys, Inc. He continues to serve as president and chief executive officer.
Let fellow engineering alumni know what you are up to. E-mail your achievements,
honors, etc. to the Engineering Insights editor at welding.2@nd.edu.
