Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni

Julien Courtois

Utrecht Area, Netherlands
Maintenance Engineer at AkzoNobel
Chemicals

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.) with thesis option, Chemical Engineering, 4.0

Institut national polytechnique de Lorraine   2009 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering

Lycée Faidherbe   2007 — 2009

Lycée du Noordover   2004 — 2007
High School Diploma

Experience
AkzoNobel   November 2014 - Present
AkzoNobel   September 2013 - Present
AkzoNobel   February 2014 - October 2014
AkzoNobel Engineering and Operational Solutions   September 2013 - January 2014
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   August 2011 - May 2013
EDF   July 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Computational Chemistry, Matlab, Meridian, Fortran, Microsoft Word, Process Engineering, Chemistry, SAP PM Module, Technical Presentations, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Process..., Pro/II, PowerPoint, SAP ERP, Process Modeling, Python, Lean Six Sigma, VBA, Heat Transfer, COMSOL, Six Sigma, Lean Tools, Thermodynamics, Microsoft Excel, Fluid Mechanics

Justin Schneiderman

Gothenburg, Sweden
Associate Professor in Medical Engineering
Research

Education
Chalmers University of Technology
Docent / Associate Professor, Medical Engineering

University of Southern California   2002 — 2007
PhD, Physics

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1998 — 2002
BS, Physics

Experience
University of Gothenburg   October 2014 - Present
Sahlgrenska Academy at the Univeristy of Gothenburg   April 2010 - September 2014
MedTech West   April 2010 - September 2014
Chalmers University of Technology   December 2007 - March 2010
Jet Propulsion Laboratory   July 2002 - September 2007

Skills
Supervisory Skills, Team Leadership, Instrument Development, Neuroimaging, Science, Proposal Writing, Microsystems, Spectroscopy, Joomla, Magnetics, Vacuum Technology, Scanning Electron..., Physics, Electromagnetics, Mentoring, Tutoring, Teaching, NMR, Cryogenics, Experimentation, HTML + CSS, Nanomaterials, CSS, Microtechnology, High Vacuum, Biosensors, Microwaves, HTML, AFM, Microfabrication, Signal Processing, Nanotechnology, Lecturing, Nanofabrication

Kat Tran

London, United Kingdom
MBA @ LBS | Strategist & Project Manager | Jewellery Retail | Enthusiast in social sustainable projects
Retail

Education
London Business School   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

London Business School   2014 — 2015
Executive Course, Finance and Financial Management Services

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2007 — 2011
BS, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, GPA: 3.7 / 4.0

Experience
PNJ   October 2013 - Present
PNJ   January 2013 - September 2013
Value Partners   January 2012 - December 2012
Washington State University   July 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Product Management, Procurement, Matlab, Market Research, Management Consulting, Project Management, Management, Financial Modeling, Data Mining, Product Development, Chemical Engineering, Teamwork, Business Process..., Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategy

Katarzyna (Kasia) Koscielska, Ph.D.

Berlin Area, Germany
Experienced molecular biologist looking for new opportunities
Research

Education
University of California, Davis   2008 — 2013
Ph.D., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2004 — 2008
B.Sc., Biotechnology, Biochemistry

LO Swietej Marii Magdaleny, Poznań, Poland   1999 — 2003
H.S. Diploma, General Course of Study

Experience
DZNE - German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases   January 2014 - July 2014
UC Davis School of Medicine   April 2009 - September 2013
University of California, Davis   June 2008 - September 2013
UC Davis   January 2010 - March 2010
UC Davis School of Medicine   June 2008 - August 2008
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   January 2006 - May 2008
Camp Reach (WPI)   May 2007 - August 2007
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2005 - 2005

Skills
Gel Electrophoresis, Tissue Culture, Molecular Genetics, Cell Biology, Text Editing, Human Genetics, RNA, PCR, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Biochemistry, Protein Expression, Advocacy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Protein Purification, Science, RNA isolation, Human Cell Culture, Taqman, Cell, qPCR, Microsoft Office, Dermal Fibroblast..., Molecular Biology, Protein Chemistry, Cell Culture, Genetics, Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, Laboratory Safety, Scientific Writing, Protein Extraction, Microscopy, Life Sciences, SDS-PAGE, Presentations, Scientific..., Laboratory, Biology, DNA, Research, RT-PCR, Transfection

Ken Messier

Maastricht Area, Netherlands
Senior Manager, Development at DSM Biomedical
Biotechnology

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1990 — 1997
MS Biomedical Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1980 — 1984
BS Chemical Engineering

Experience
DSM Biomedical   October 2008 - Present
Genzyme Corporation   2001 - 2008
Focal Therapeutics   1996 - 2001
Cytotherapeutics, Inc.   1993 - 1996
Johnson & Johnson   1991 - 1993
Pfizer   1984 - 1991

Skills
Chemistry, Program Management, Process Simulation, Chemical Engineering, Lifesciences, Biomaterials, CAPA, Drug Delivery, Commercialization, Process Development, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485, Polymer Science, Biotechnology, Cell based Therapies, Cell, Polymers, R&D, Medical Devices, Tissue Engineering, Application Development, Hydrogel Biomaterials, Technology Transfer, Design Control, Life Sciences, Polymer Technology, Product Development

Kenneth Allard

Braunschweig Area, Germany
Fachübersetzer
Translation and Localization

Education
University of Vermont   1964 — 1969
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1960 — 1964
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Experience
Self-employed   October 1980 - Present
TU Clausthal   September 1972 - October 1980

Skills
Übersetzung Natur- und...

Kimberly Varner

Ireland
Social Care
Hospital & Health Care

Education
FETAC Level 5 – Healthcare Support   2012 — 2013
FETAC Level 5 – Healthcare Support, Health Care Support

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2001 — 2001
E-Commerce Certification, E-Commerce Technologies

Central Connecticut State University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology and Criminal Justice

Experience
Nua Healthcare Services   January 2015 - Present
Irish Multiple Birth Association   February 2010 - Present
eSpendwise   January 2002 - May 2009
Liberty Mutual Insurance   July 2001 - January 2002
Unum   October 1999 - January 2001
Juvenile Supervision and Reporting Center   December 1997 - October 1999
Dr J. Robert Galvin, MD   June 1991 - January 1997

Skills
Analysis

Lester Waters

London, United Kingdom
Senior Manager, IT & Device Security at Vodafone UK
Information Technology and Services

Education
Royal Holloway, U. of London   2009 — 2010
MSc with Distinction

Lawrenceville School
Diploma

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
B.S. with Honors

Experience
Vodafone UK   November 2014 - Present
MSCI Inc.   January 2012 - October 2014
Royal Holloway, University of London   September 2009 - December 2010
Social Motion Corporation   July 2006 - September 2009
Meridian Group of Companies   October 2001 - July 2006
NanoVia LLC   October 1999 - August 2003
Brickroad Technologies   November 1999 - July 2001
Microsoft Corporation   January 1991 - August 1999
Microsoft   June 1994 - June 1997

Skills
Application Security, Management, Business Continuity, Contract Negotiation, Payment Systems, Computer Security, JavaScript, Information Security, Risk Management, Enterprise Software, Change Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Security Architecture..., Security, Program Management, Budget Management, Firewalls, Leadership, Cryptography, Information Security..., Network Security, Start-ups, Budgets, Solution Architecture, Software Development, PCI DSS, Splunk, Cloud Computing, ISO 27001, Outsourcing, Quality Assurance, Risk Assessment, Server Architecture, ITIL, Outsourcing Management, EMV, Strategy, Architecture, HTML 5

Ljubisa Stankovic

London, United Kingdom
Professor at the University of Montenegro
Higher Education

Education
University of Montenegro   1986 — 1988
Ph.D. degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, A

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1984 — 1985
Graduate Studies, Signal Processing, A

Univerzitet u Beogradu / University of Belgrade   1982 — 1984
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Communications, A

University of Montenegro   1978 — 1982
Dipl. Ing. (B.S.) degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 9.98

Experience
University of Montenegro   October 1982 - Present
Embassy of Montenegro in London, UK   March 2011 - Present
Imperial College London   June 2013 - June 2014
University of Montenegro   September 2003 - June 2008
Eindhoven University of Technology   January 2001 - March 2001
Ruhr-Universität Bochum   September 1997 - October 1999

Skills
University Teaching, Lecturing, Higher Education, Leadership, Electromagnetics, Research, Teaching, Statistics, Data Analysis, Politics, Programming, Signal Processing, Science

Lori Ferris

Oxford, United Kingdom
Scientist I at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Yale University   2007 — 2009
M.S., Chemistry

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2003 — 2007
B.S., Chemistry

Experience
Vertex Pharmaceuticals   February 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals   2010 - 2014
Parliament Tutors   February 2010 - May 2010
Yale University   September 2007 - January 2010
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2003 - 2005

Skills
UV/Vis, Cell Culture, Powder X-ray Diffraction, HPLC, Particle Size Analysis, X-ray Diffraction..., Pre-clinical Studies, Spray Drying, solid-state NMR, Biochemistry, Chromatography, TGA, Biotechnology, Polymorph Screening, Solid State..., Formulation, NMR, DVS, Spectroscopy, Nanoparticles, Differential Scanning..., Molecular Biology, Chemistry

Lotta E. Andersson

Sweden
Biotechnology

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1997 — 2003
Master of Science, Biology

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology

International School of Tanganyika   1991 — 1993
International Baccalaureate

Lund University
Ph.D., Biomedicine

Experience
Lunds Universitet   February 2011 - Present
SAIC-Frederick, Inc.   2004 - 2010
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine   January 2004 - July 2004
Genetic Therapy, Inc.   August 2000 - September 2003

Skills
English, Research, Microsoft Excel, Laboratory, PCR, GMP, Outlook, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Life Sciences, ELISA, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Windows, Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Microsoft Word, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology, PowerPoint, Western Blotting, Validation

Luca Bortolami

Milan Area, Italy
Managing Director at HVB
Banking

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1988 — 1991
BSCS, Computer Science

Luis Carlos Campo

Madrid Area, Spain
GE Healthcare Southern Europe Services GM and Country Manager for Spain
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
IESE   1999 — 2000
PDD, Programa de Dirección de Directivos

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1991 — 1993
Master of Science, Manufacturing Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Experience
GE Healthcare   January 2014 - Present
GE Healthcare   September 2011 - January 2014
GE Healthcare   March 2006 - September 2011
GE Healthcare   February 2001 - February 2006
GE Healthcare   July 1999 - January 2001
GE Power Controls   November 1997 - June 1999
GE Power Controls   November 1995 - October 1997
Colep   August 1993 - October 1995

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Management, Change Management, Medical Imaging, Hospitals, Process Improvement, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Radiology, Medical Devices, Project Management, Six Sigma

Marc F. Schultz, CIPP/IT, CIPP/US, GLEG

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Head of International Data Security and Global Data Privacy at Staples
Retail

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1998 — 2007
MS, Marketing and Technical Innovation

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1976 — 1980
BA, Psychology

Experience
Staples   December 2014 - Present
Staples   November 2008 - December 2014
Staples   October 2006 - November 2008
Staples   2003 - October 2006
Staples Store Systems   August 1999 - 2003
Dun & Bradstreet   1992 - 1999
Independent Consultant   1983 - 1992
Sinead Keane & Associates   1980 - 1983

Skills
CRM, Human Resources, Team Building, Project Planning, SDLC, Visio, Privacy, Project Management, Risk Management, IT Strategy, Enterprise Software, Compliance, IT Management, Vendor Management, Security, Strategy, Consulting, Business Process, Privacy Law, Leadership, Access, Innovation Management, Analysis, Retail, Business Intelligence, Governance, Change Management, Inventory Control, Outsourcing, Software Documentation, Management, Software Development, Process Improvement, Product Management, Information Technology, Team Leadership, Business Process..., Program Management, Integration, Information Security, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team...

Marc H. Cyr

Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Lead Project Manager at relayr
Computer Software

Education
George Washington University   2006 — 2009
Project Management Masters Certificate, Project Management

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2002 — 2006
Bachelors, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Plainville Highschool   1998 — 2002
Diploma, General, 4.0

Experience
relayr   September 2015 - Present
DSP Building Association of AXP   September 2012 - September 2015
Smart Mobile Factory   August 2014 - August 2015
AndPlus LLC   February 2013 - July 2014
MHC PM Consulting Services LLC   January 2013 - February 2013
DSP Building Association of AXP   September 2011 - September 2012
Cisco Systems   September 2007 - August 2011
DSP Building Association of AXP   September 2009 - July 2011
Cisco Sytems   June 2006 - September 2007

Skills
B2B, CSP, Lean Manufacturing, Internet of Things, SMT, Cross-functional Team..., Product Engineering, Value Engineering, Contract / Proposal..., PMP, Engineering Management, Feasibility Studies, Effective Meetings, B2C, CSM, RoHS, ISO 14001, Program Management, Bug Triage, Design for Manufacturing, PCB design, ISO 9000, Agile Project Management, Vision, QA, Kanban, Project Management, Hardware Development, Embedded Systems, Working Globally, Cost Management, Change Management, Scrum, Signal Integrity, Supply Chain Management, International Travel, Leadership, Project Planning, Mobile Applications, Microsoft Office, Risk Management, Test Driven Development, Cisco IOS, Agile Methodologies, JIRA Admin, Continuous Improvement

Marco Klaver

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Software Engineer C# ASP.net at Visual Reality
Computer Software

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2000 — 2000
-, Client Server Technoloy

Orion Opleidingen   1997 — 1997
-, Developer

   1990 — 1994
ing, Chemische Technologie, CT

Experience
Visual Reality   August 2015 - Present
NICE Systems   April 2011 - August 2015
CyberTech International   2009 - April 2011
Capgemini Retail Solutions   February 2008 - November 2009
Maxeda IT Services B.V.   June 2006 - January 2008
VendexKBB IT Services B.V.   February 2001 - May 2006
Staffware Corporation   October 1999 - February 2001
Ideta B.V.   1997 - 1999
Philips Consumer Electronics   1995 - 1996

Skills
.NET, XML, C#, Scrum, WCF, SQL, SOA, Microsoft SQL Server, Unit Testing, SharePoint, Agile Methodologies, Visual Studio, ASP.NET, Software Development, MySQL

Mark Livingstone

Paris Area, France
MBA, Ph.D.
Biotechnology

Education
HEC Paris   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), (GMAT score 710) GPA 3.87/4.00

McGill University   2005 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry, 3.90

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1997 — 1999
Master of Science (MS), Biotechnology, 3.82

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Statistics, 3.72

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, 3.72

Experience
tebu-bio   July 2014 - Present
Institut Pasteur   June 2011 - May 2014
Cell Signaling Technology   October 1999 - August 2005
New England Biolabs   May 1999 - October 1999

Skills
Signal Transduction, Inbound Marketing, Cell Signaling, qPCR, Cell Culture, Biology, Western Blotting, Lead Generation, Biotechnology, DNA Sequencing, CRM databases, Collaboration, Immunology, Teamwork, Leadership, Laboratory, PCR, Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Product Development, Market Offering..., Biochemistry, Next Generation..., Creativity, Genomics, Oral & Written..., Molecular Biology, Antibodies, Innovation, Genetics, Google Analytics

Marton Balazs

Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom
Consultant at Ab Initio
Computer Software

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1994 — 2000
PhD, ComputerScience

Babes-Bolyai University   1991 — 1994
PhD, Mathematics

Babses-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania   1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Mathemetics

Liceul pentru Informatica (Highschool for Computing), Cluj, Romania   1972 — 1976
Baccalaureat, ComputerScience

Experience
Ab Initio   January 2007 - Present
Richmond The American International University in London   January 2001 - December 2006
University of Cambridge   October 1999 - December 2000
Williams College   September 1998 - June 1999
Peritus   September 1996 - June 1998
Babes-Bolyai University   September 1991 - July 1996
ITC, Research Institute forComputer Technique   September 1986 - August 1991

Skills
Sotware Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Programming, Operations Research, Predictive Analytics, Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Python, Business Intelligence, Software Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, ETL, Unix, Algorithms, LaTeX, Computer Science, Big Data, Data Integration, Machine Learning

Meng Zhu

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Student at Cambridge
Research

Education
University of Cambridge
MASt

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Major in Maths & Physics, Minor in CompSci

Michael J. Shea

Ireland
Director of Engineering at GxP Systems
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1980 — 1984
Bachelor's of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
GxP Systems   February 2014 - Present
Pfizer   January 2007 - June 2013
Wyeth   October 2003 - January 2007
KMI/Pararel   2000 - 2003
Precision FlowLaboratories   1990 - 1999

Skills
Quality Assurance, Engineering, Validation, Serialization, V&V, Pharmaceutical Industry, GEP, GxP, Automation, Change Control, FDA, ISO 13485, R&D, CAPA, 21 CFR Part 11, Computer System..., GMP, Quality System

Mike HAMON

Paris Area, France
Directeur ENR chez xxx
Renewables & Environment

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Master of Engineering (MEng)

Experience
xxx   March 1999 - Present

Miss Faith

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2011 — 2014

Monique de Wit - van Straten

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Project Manager Contractor HSSE
Oil & Energy

Education
Eindhoven University of Technology   1993 — 1996
MsC, Technology and society

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1994 — 1994
Technology and Society

   1988 — 1992
BSC (Ing), Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Shell   February 2014 - Present
Shell Nederland Raffinaderij   July 2011 - August 2014
Schlumberger   September 2008 - July 2011
Shell International Exploration and Production   2005 - 2008
Shell International   2002 - 2005
Oman LNG L.L.C.   February 1999 - February 2002
Shell GSI   1996 - 1999
Dynaf Energy Technology   September 1993 - June 1996
Dynaf Energy Technologies   August 1992 - August 1993

Skills
Accident Investigation, Risk Assessment, Leadership, Procurement, Petroleum Engineering, Inspection, Project Engineering, ISO 14001, Occupational Health, Engineering, Change Management, Petrochemical, Renewable Energy, Onshore, Gas Turbines, Drilling, HAZOP Study, Process Engineering, FEED, HAZOP, Directional Drilling, Contract Management, Offshore Drilling, Sustainable Development, EPC, Refining, Gas, Oilfield, Natural Gas, Environmental..., Energy, Project Control, Pipelines, Energy Industry, Refinery, Oil/Gas, QHSE, Process Safety, Safety Management..., Commissioning, Petroleum, Environmental Awareness, Downstream Oil, LNG, Process Control, Oil, Upstream, Drilling Engineering, Supervisory Skills, Project Planning

Morgan M. Stanton

Stuttgart Area, Germany
Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
Chemicals

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2009 — 2014
Ph.D., Chemistry

University of New Hampshire   2005 — 2009
B.S., Chemistry

Experience
Royal Society of Chemistry   August 2015 - Present
Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems   June 2014 - Present
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   August 2009 - May 2014
University of New Hampshire, Climate Change Research Center   September 2008 - September 2009

Skills
Cell Culture, Tissue Engineering, Cyclic Voltammetry, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, AutoCAD, Fluorescence Microscopy, Electrochemistry, Biomaterials, Chemical Synthesis, Bacterial Cell Culture, Scanning Electron..., NMR, Photolithography, Surface Chemistry, Impedance Spectroscopy, AFM, Polymers, Self-assembled..., Atomic force microscopy..., Nanotechnology, Electrochemical..., Materials Science

Nick Barber

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Contract Wintel Technical Specialist at Capital One
Information Technology and Services

Education
Nottingham Trent   1981 — 1982
HND Year 3, Computer Studies

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1980 — 1981
HND Year 2, Computer Studies

University of Derby   1979 — 1980
HND Year 1, Computer Studies

Experience
Techno5 Limited   Director of my my own limited company through which I provide my services on a contract basis.Contract Wintel Technical SpecialistCapital OneJuly 2014 - Present
Hewlett-Packard   January 2014 - July 2014
Capital One   April 2013 - November 2013
Experian   November 2012 - March 2013
HP Enterprise Services   April 2011 - September 2012
E.ON IS GmbH   2007 - 2011
EDS Group   October 2005 - September 2006
Engineering Technology Ltd   April 1994 - July 1999
BYG Systems   April 1992 - March 1994
Pafec Ltd   April 1982 - March 1992

Skills
Disaster Recovery, System Deployment, High Availability, IBM Servers, Cluster, IT Service Management, Solution Architecture, Scripting, SAN, Technical Support, Active Directory, IT Strategy, Servers, VMware ESX, Data Center, IT Management, VBScript, Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture, Windows XP, Pre-sales, IT Operations, HP, Integration, Unix, Group Policy, Microsoft Technologies, Customer Service, Microsoft Certified..., VMware, Windows Server, Hardware, Citrix, Altiris Deployment..., Virtualization, HP Blade, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Software Documentation, Business Process, HP Proliant, DNS, HP Servers, Networking

Nicola McGowan

Ireland
ASQ Quality Engineer, Irish Medical Devices & American Society of Quality, Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineer
Real Estate

Education
Dublin Institute of Technology   2013 — 2013
Diploma in Management, ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

University of Limerick   1998 — 2000
Corporate MBA, GPA 3.2

Harvard University   1992 — 1994
Certificate, Special Studies in Administration and Management, GPA 3.4

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1991 — 1993
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Manufacturing Engineering, GPA 3.2

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering, GPA 3.2

Experience
Raheen Residential Letting Agency (Founder)   2004 - Present
Vigitek, Inc.   2001 - 2003
Into White Ltd. (an eSolutions company)   1994 - 2000
Irish Interactive Multimedia Association   January 1996 - December 1998
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)   1992 - 1993
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1990 - 1992
Mobil Solar Energy Corporation   1991 - 1991
Raytheon   1987 - 1989
Siemens   1986 - 1986

Skills
Interpersonal Skill, Quality Management, CQE, Project Management, Communication Skills, Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Operations Management, Operational Management, Lean Six Sigma, New Business Development, Multimedia, Highly motivated..., ASQ, Negotiation Skills, Leadership Skills, Manufacturing..., Property Management, Lean Manufacturing

Nikhil Jalani

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Project Engineer
Food & Beverages

Education
University of Mumbai   1997 — 2001
B.Chem. Engg

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
PhD

Experience
Food Industry   April 2010 - Present

Patrick Busch

London, United Kingdom
Financial Services
Investment Banking

Education
Technische Universität Darmstadt   1998 — 2005
Dipl. Wirtsch.-Ing., Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Patrick Reinhard

Langenthal, Kanton Bern, Switzerland
Student, Hochschule Luzern
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
Hochschule Luzern   2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Science Hochschule Luzern/FHZ in Business Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Management Engineering

Paul De Zwart

London, United Kingdom
Founder at Another Country
Furniture

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   1993 — 1994
Master of Science (MSc), Social Psychology

Tufts University   1989 — 1992
BA, International Relations

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1988 — 1989

St Stephen's School   1987 — 1988
International Baccalaureate

American International School of Florence   1984 — 1987

Experience
Another Country   May 2010 - Present
Alef-Magazine   January 2006 - October 2008
Dhillon Hotels   March 2004 - May 2005
Wallpaper* Magazine   March 1996 - May 2002
Urban Caprice   September 1994 - May 1996

Skills
Social Media Marketing, New Media, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Online Advertising, Brand Development, Journalism, Public Relations, Editorial, Blogging, Social Media, Online Marketing, Publishing, Digital Media, Marketing Communications

Paul Harriman

London, United Kingdom
Vice President, Information Technology at AIG Asset Management (Europe) Limited
Financial Services

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1979 — 1984
CSST, Computer Science, Social Science

Waltham High School   1975 — 1977

Experience
AIG Asset Management (Europe) Limited   August 2011 - Present
Banque AIG   September 1994 - August 2011
The Bitfarm   August 1993 - August 1994
Digital Equipment Corporation   July 1986 - April 1993

Skills
High Availability, Facilities Operations, Change Management, Telecommunications, Program Management, Project Management, Portfolio Management, Infrastructure, Asset Managment, VMware, Networking, Process Improvement, Information Management, Disaster Recovery, Service Delivery, Derivatives, Data Center, Fixed Income, Security, Business Process..., Business Continuity, Risk Management, Cloud Computing, IT Compliance

Philipp Sutter

Riehen, Kanton Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
CEO Zühlke Engineering AG bei Zühlke Group
Information Technology and Services

Education
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Master of Science (M.S.)

IMD Business School
MTE

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Master of Science (M.S.)

Experience
Wipf Holding AG   November 2013 - Present
Zühlke Group   February 1995 - Present

Renato Baumgartner

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Senior Hardware Design Engineer at ublox
Semiconductors

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1998 — 2001
PhD, Electrical Engineering

   1993 — 1998
MS, Electrical Engineering

Experience
u-blox   August 2010 - Present
RF Integration   September 2001 - July 2010

Skills
SoC, Mixed Signal, Integrated Circuit..., IC, ASIC, Semiconductors, DRC, Analog, Analog Circuit Design, RF, Cadence Virtuoso, Hardware Architecture, Power Management, CMOS, RTL design, LVS

Richard Utzschneider

Erfurt Area, Germany
Managing Director at SaintGobain SGIK Rödental
Glass, Ceramics & Concrete

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1977 — 1981
BS ME, Mechanical engineering

Ryan Freund

London, United Kingdom
Information Security Officer
Financial Services

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2003 — 2006
BS, Management of Information Systems

Vermont Technical College   2001 — 2003
Associates of Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
Chaucer Syndicates Ltd   July 2014 - Present
The Hanover Insurance Group   May 2005 - Present

Skills
HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, IT Audit, Management, Risk Assessment, Insurance, Active Dire, Solvency II, Auditing, CISA, Information Technology, GLBA, Governance, CISSP, Risk Management, Security, Property & Casualty..., Process Improvement, Information Security, Business Continuity, Information Security...

Ryan Wilbur

Ireland
Production Planner at Boston Scientific, Experienced Lean Analyst in Medical Devices and Logisitics,
Medical Devices

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Industrial Engineering, First Class Honours

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1997 — 2001
Diploma, Information Technology

Experience
Boston Scientific   August 2013 - Present
Boston Scientifc   October 2005 - August 2013
UPS   September 2002 - August 2005
MSL   January 2002 - June 2002
Saint-Gobain   September 2000 - December 2000

Skills
Lean Management, Microsoft Excel, New Product Development, Mixed Model, Capacity, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Soft Skills, Analyst, AutoCAD, Microsoft Access, Manufacturing, Operations, Industrial Skills, PowerPoint, Supervisory Skills, Production Planning, Ease Works Method, Leadership, Logistics, Lean Champion, MRP, Production, Personnel, SAP, Six Sigma, Medical Devices, Demand Planning

Sebastian Lundholm Petersen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Assistant to the Executive Board at Drees & Sommer AG
Real Estate

Education
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet   2010 — 2013
Master of Science in Engineering, Engineering Management - Management of Sustainable Development

Copenhagen Business School   2011 — 2012
Master, Strategic Risk Management, Business Finance/Real Estate, Public Procurement and Outsourcing

Fachhochschule Konstanz - Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung   2006 — 2010
Bachelor, Business Administation & Civil Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2008 — 2008
Management

Simon Vogel

Ulm Area, Germany
Production System bei Festo AG & Co. KG
Machinery

Education
Fachhochschule Konstanz - Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung   2012 — 2014
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Industrial Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2012 — 2013
Industrial Engineering

Fachhochschule Aalen   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Industrial Engineering

Experience
Festo AG & Co. KG   March 2014 - Present

Sjors Janssen

Utrecht Area, Netherlands
Management Consultant at Capgemini Consulting
Management Consulting

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2010 — 2011
MSc

Tilburg University   2006 — 2007
MSc

Tilburg University   2003 — 2006
BSc

Eindhoven University of Technology   1999 — 2003

St. Odulphus Lyceum   1993 — 1999
Atheneum

Experience
Capgemini Consulting   November 2011 - Present
KPN   April 2010 - October 2011
KPN   November 2007 - April 2010
Nacap Telecom   March 2007 - August 2007
Tilburg University, Department of Information Technology   January 2006 - July 2007
McHuson   September 2006 - May 2007
Heineken   January 2003 - December 2003

Skills
Six Sigma, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Consulting, Supply Chain..., Demand Forecasting, Organizational Design, Logistics, Systems Thinking, Demand Planning, Demand Supply Planning, Lean, Lean Manufacturing, Management Consulting, Supply Chain..., Supply Chain, Operating Models, Supply Chain Management, System Dynamics, Management, Capacity Planning

Stefan Schüller

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Applications Developer at Innovative Web AG
Information Technology and Services

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1998 — 2003
BS, Electrical Engineering

Experience
Innovative Web AG   January 2013 - Present
ZimtDesign GmbH   January 2011 - December 2013
Techdroid   January 2008 - July 2010
Maverick Integration Corp   July 2004 - January 2008
Storage Matrix, Inc.   May 2003 - November 2003
Desktop Horizon, Inc.   January 1999 - July 2001
Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products / Kurzweil Educational Systems, Inc.   September 1998 - May 1999

Skills
SEO, Leadership, HTML, AJAX, Entrepreneurship, SQL, Programming, Project Management, MySQL, Product Development, E-commerce, Software Development, Web Development, Web Services, Product Management, Web Design, User Interface Design, JavaScript, Problem Solving, jQuery, Mobile Applications, Linux, SaaS, CSS, Start-ups, Social Media, PHP, Integration

Stefan van de Wetering

Eindhoven Area, Netherlands
Owner at The Fire Firm
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
EGOLF European Group of Organisations for Fire Testing, Inspection and Certification   2011 — 2011

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2010 — 2010
Fire Protection Engineering

Nederlands Instituut Fysieke Veiligheid Nibra   2007 — 2008
Adjunct Hoofd Brandmeester Preventie (specialist brandveiligheid)

Eindhoven University of Technology   1991 — 1996
FAGO, Building Physics

Experience
The Fire Firm   January 2014 - Present
SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden   January 2013 - December 2013
Peutz   May 2008 - December 2012
Rijksgebouwendienst   2005 - 2008
Van Aarle De Laat   January 2003 - March 2005
United Technical Solutions   September 2000 - January 2003
IBC Betonbouw   September 2000 - September 2001
Stan Ackermans Institute   September 1999 - September 2000
Heijmans Bouw   February 1998 - November 1998
Projektburo Fred Rommens   January 1997 - November 1997

Skills
Construction, Fire Safety, Testing, Heat Transfer, Engineering, Facilities Management, Finite Element Analysis, HVAC, Finite Element..., Sustainability, Research, Fire Protection, Inspection, Life Safety, Building Services, Fire Management

Stephen Ferrari

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Owner, Ferrari Data Solutions
Computer Software

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1984 — 1987
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer and Systems Engineering

Experience
Ferrari Data Solutions   December 2009 - Present
Pirus Networks   1999 - 2005
Quantum   1984 - 1999
Digital Equipment Corporation   1984 - 1999

Skills
Software Development, Software Engineering, Integration, Virtualization, JavaScript, C, Testing, Storage, Linux, Cloud Computing, Embedded Systems, System Architecture, Product Development, jQuery, Firmware, PHP, Debugging

Stephen Lesniewski

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
Director, Technical Services, Regulatory and Public Affairs, Emerging Markets at Zoetis
Pharmaceuticals

Education

PhD, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases

   1980 — 1985
DVM, Veterinary Medicine

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1975 — 1979
B.S., Life Sciences

Experience
Zoetis   February 2013 - Present
Pfizer Animal Health   2005 - February 2013
Private Veterinary Practise   1985 - 2009
Pfizer Animal Health   2001 - 2005
Pfizer Animal Health, PL   1999 - 2001
Warsaw Veterinary School, SGGW   1988 - 1998

Skills
Animal Welfare, Regulatory Requirements, European Union, Regulatory Affairs, Sop, Pharmaceutical Industry, Veterinary Medicine, Vaccines, SOP, Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Trials, Pharmacovigilance, Veterinary, Sales Effectiveness, Epidemiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Strategy, Pharmaceutical Sales

Stuart Shapiro

Basel Area, Switzerland
Microbiological & AntiInfectives Consultancy
Biotechnology

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1978 — 1981
Ph. D., Biomedical Sciences

Experience
Microbiology & Anti-Infectives Consultancy   January 2010 - Present
Basilea Pharmaceutica International AG   June 2009 - December 2009
Basilea Pharmaceutica International AG   2001 - October 2009
Zent. f. Zahn-, Mund- u. Kieferheilkd. der Univ. Zürich   April 1991 - March 2001
Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S. p. A.   January 1988 - February 1991

Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Technology Transfer, Biochemistry, In Vivo, Drug Development, Molecular Biology, Clinical Development, Chemistry, Life Sciences, In Vitro

Thomas Landgraf

Kassel Area, Germany
CEO & Founder at enercast
Computer Software

Education
Universität Kassel   1987 — 1997
Dipl. Ing., Theoretische Elektrotechnik

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1991 — 1992
bc, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

König-Heinrich-Schule Fritzlar   1978 — 1987
Abitur, Elektrotechnik

Experience
enercast GmbH   June 2011 - Present
Micromata GmbH   April 1997 - June 2011
Videotronix   1991 - 1996

Skills
Unternehmensinformatik, Java, Product Management, Unternehmertum, Risikokapital, Unternehmensstrategie, Software Development, Strategisches Management, Telecommunications, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, CEO Succession, SaaS, Business Development, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing, Entrepreneurship, Erneuerbare Energien, Meteorology, Enterprise Software, Product Marketing, Projektmanagement, Project Management, Strategy, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Software Project..., Softwareentwicklung, Corporate Development, Venture Capital, Cleantech, Corporate Finance, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Energy Management

Thomas Wittig

Zürich Area, Switzerland
CEO at WITTIGONIA
Information Technology and Services

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2006 — 2008

Technical University Munich   1987 — 1992
Dipl.Ing

INSEAD

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Experience
WITTIGONIA   March 2014 - Present
iQuest Group   January 2013 - February 2014
HEADSTORE AG   August 2012 - January 2013
Unity Mobile   August 2011 - July 2012
Unity Mobile   August 2011 - 2012
KIT digital, Inc   March 2010 - July 2011
SAP   2005 - 2009
Microsoft Corporation   2000 - 2005
Microsoft   1992 - 2000
Microsoft   1990 - 1992

Skills
Mobile Internet, B2B, Systems Thinking, Professional Services, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Online Marketing, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Go-to-market Strategy, SAP, Enterprise Software, Partner Management, Digital Media, Mobile Communications, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Leadership, Six Sigma, Product Management, Business Planning, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Integration, Team Leadership, Mobile Technology, Change Management, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Market Research, Product Development, Integrated Marketing, Product Marketing, Start-ups, SaaS, Mobile Applications, IT Strategy, Telecommunications, Management, Business Development, Strategy, Mobile Devices

Tom Tuohy

Ireland
Medical Devices

Education
National University of Ireland, Galway   2012 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc)

University of Limerick   1987 — 1991
Electronic Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1988 — 1988
Exchange Prog

St Raphaels, Loughrea   1982 — 1987
Leaving Cert

Experience
Medtronic   October 2012 - Present
Carrabane Community Development Company   January 2005 - Present

Skills
FMEA, Engineering Management, FDA, Design Control, Engineering, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Testing, R&D, Medical Devices, Start-ups, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Quality System, Electronics

Vasil Savov

Bulgaria
Electrical Engineer
Entertainment

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2009 — 2010
Master of Science (MSc), Electrical and Computer Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Computer Engineering

SMG   2000 — 2005
High School Degree, Mathematics

Experience
Antelope Audio   October 2010 - Present
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   January 2009 - August 2010
Analog Devices   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Labview, Electronics, C++, Circuit Design, Signal Processing, Hardware Architecture, Communication, VHDL, Analog Circuit Design, R&D, Electrical Engineering, Maple, Matlab, C, Pspice

Vasilis Frantzolas

Greece
Olive oil expert at oliveoilseminars.com
Food & Beverages

Education
Food Policy M.Sc.
Master of Science (M.S.), Food Policy

Polytechnic School of Athens
CIVIL ENGINEERING

Varvakeio High School

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Master's degree, Construction Management

Experience
OliveOilSeminars.com   March 2012 - Present
Olive oil seminars   January 2012 - Present
oliveoilseminars.com   January 2004 - Present

Skills
Sales, Retail, HACCP, FMCG, Food Service, Ingredients, Leadership, Olive Oil, Food, Customer Service, Market Planning, Olive oil connoiseur, Restaurants, Experienced Speaker, Marketing Strategy, Food Industry, Food Safety, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Wine, Sales Management, New Business Development, Wine Tasting, Catering, Business Planning, Business Strategy

Veselin Iliev

London, United Kingdom
Financial Analyst at PostScriptum Ventures Ltd
Financial Services

Education
Cass Business School   2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Finance

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2006 — 2010
BS, Management Engineering

Sofia Mathematics High School   1998 — 2005
High School Diploma, Mathematics

Experience
PostScriptum Ventures Ltd   July 2015 - Present
Saphir Capital Partners   May 2014 - June 2015
Saphir Capital Partners   April 2014 - May 2014
Candesic   July 2013 - August 2013
VECO   April 2011 - July 2012
WPI   August 2008 - May 2010
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   September 2009 - December 2009
The Hanover Insurance Group   June 2009 - August 2009
WPI   August 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Teamwork, Analysis, Statistics, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Visual Basic, VBA, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Access

Victoria (Tory) Regan

Leicester, United Kingdom
Recovery Leader at GE Measurement & Control
Oil & Energy

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1996 — 2000
BS, Operations Management

Experience
GE Oil & Gas   June 2014 - Present
GE Oil & Gas, Measurement & Control   August 2012 - June 2014
GE Oil & Gas, Measurement & Control   January 2012 - August 2012
GE Measurement & Control   July 2011 - December 2011
GE Measurement & Control   June 2010 - July 2011
GE Measurement & Control   September 2009 - May 2010
GE Measurement & Control   August 2008 - October 2009
GE Aviation   April 2007 - June 2008
GE Marine   October 2005 - April 2007
GE Aviation   April 2003 - September 2005

Skills
Black Belt, Product Development, Operational Excellence, Kaizen Facilitation, Operations Management, Leadership, Acquisition Integration, Kaizen, Logistics, Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Change Acceleration..., Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, Integration, Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions

hercules paskalis

Antwerp Area, Belgium
sales manager at INVISTA
Chemicals

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1970 — 1974
bs, electrical engineering