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Membership
Advisory Board Officers
President - Steve Molitierno
Vice President - John VanKirk
Chancellor - Kevin J.G. Snider, Ph.D.
Advisory Board Members
Joseph D. Defilippi, Ph.D.
Retired, U.S. Steel
Tina Girdano
Delaney Auto
Zach Huth
Huth Technologies, LLS
Huth Industries
John S. Kamarados, Esq.
Kamarados Law Office
Ray Mastre
Associate Director
Accenture
Stephen V. Molitierno
Retired, IBM Public Sector Division
Ralph Resnick
Retired, C3 Consulting
Advanced Manufacturing Agitator
Jason Rigone
Executive Director
Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corporation
Marissa Russo
GRC Manager
Seiso LLC
James Smith
President & CEO
Economic Growth Connection
Penny Stump
Owner's Representative
Carnegie Mellon University
Barbara VanKirk
President and Founder
IQ Inc.
John VanKirk
Retired, Kennametal, Inc.
Joe Veranese
President and CEO
Advanced Manufacturing International (AMI)
Vice President and CIO -NCDMM
Ellyse Williams
University of Pittsburgh
International Enrollment Services Manager
Associate Members
Barbara J. Arnold, Ph.D.
President
Prep Tech, Inc.
Melissa Fereday
President, Alumni Society
Richard Gilbert
Communications Engineer-Network and Cyber Security
Lea+Elliott, Inc.
Lea+Elliott, Inc.
Calvin McCutcheon
President
McCutcheon Enterprise, Inc.
Mitchel Nickols, Ph.D.
Pastor
Bibleway Christian Fellowship Church
Robert W. Sodini
President/Owner
Sodini & Company, Inc.
John Spadaro
Retired
Pitt Specialty Supply Inc.
Retired
Pitt Specialty Supply Inc.
Shannon Wagner
Superintendent
Burrell School District
Erin Weber
Vice President, Investments
Weber Group of Raymond James
Student Representative
Emeriti Members
Charles H. Booth, Jr. (1919-2019)
Arthur G. Duppstadt, Sr., O.D. (1924-2021)
N.F. (Red) Stein (1928-2024)
Arthur G. Duppstadt, Sr., O.D. (1924-2021)
N.F. (Red) Stein (1928-2024)
For more information on the Advisory Board, contact Candee Christy at [email protected]u or call the Chancellor's Office at (724) 334-6050.