Dr. Mark H. McKinney, Ph.D., Ex-Officio Member
William States Lee Professor and ECE Department Head
The Citadel
Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering – University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering – University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering – University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
James (Buddy) Black, Past Chair
President and CEO
Nova Technologies
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1978
- M.S. Electrical Engineering, Clemson University, 1979
Tina DeFelice, Past Chair
Intel Corporation, Retired
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Florida, 1978
- M.E. Electrical Engineering, University of South Carolina, 1987
Steven (Steve) DiTullio
Vice President, Strategic Programs
Charles Stark Draper Laboratories, Retired
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1979
- M.B.A., Northeastern University, 1992
Troy Follak
Vice President & Chief Engineer, Overture
Boom Supersonic
Education
- B.S. Electrical_Engineering, The Citadel, 1991
- M.B.A. UNC Charlotte, 2003
Dr. Jordon Gilmore, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Bioengineering
Clemson University
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 2010
- Ph.D. Bio-Engineering, Clemson University, 2015
Mary Graves
Project Manager
USAF MRAP Reset Project Lead
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 2009
- MS. Project Management, The Citadel, 2011
- MS. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel
John H. Guerry, P.E.
Lead Systems Engineer for System of Systems Engineering
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel
- M.S. Systems Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Porter Johnson, P.E.
Director of Area Transmission Operations
Dominion Energy
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 2006
Dr. John Matthews, Ph.D., P.E.
President
John Matthews and Associates
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, Tennessee Tech University
- M.S. Electrical Engineering, Tennessee Tech University
- Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Tennessee Tech University
Dr. Victor McCrary, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research & Graduate Programs University of Tennessee
Education
- B.A. Chemistry, Catholic University, 1978
- Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, Howard University, 1985
- M.S. Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1995
Dr. Johnston (John) Peeples, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
The Citadel
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1970
- M.S. Electrical Engineering, University of South Carolina, 1976
- Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of South Carolina, 1978
Jason Pittman, Esq., Past Chair
Intellectual Property Attorney
Dority & Manning, P.A.
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 2004
- J.D. Charleston School of Law, 2007
James (Jim) Reaves, Jr.
SPAWAR
Centurum, Inc., Retired
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1973
Philip Regalbuto
Program Coordinator, Electronics Engineering Technology & Electrical Engineering Transfer
Trident Tech
Education
- B.A. Anthropology, University of Wyoming, 1974
- M.S. Vocational Education (Electronics), Southern Illinois University, 1989
William (Bill) Rixon, P.E., Past Member
Director of Government Affairs, Retired
Duke Energy
Education
- B.S. Civil Engineering, The Citadel, 1967
Paul Rouleau, CDR, US Navy
Director
Nuclear Power School
Education
- B.S. Computer Science, The Citadel, 2001
- M.B.A., Naval Postgraduate School, 2007
Carl Rust
Strategic Partners Officer
Georgia Institute of Technology
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1984
Dr. Charles Schley, Ph.D.
Chroma Corporation, Retired
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1963
- M.S. Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer University, 1965
- Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer University, 1969
Richard Shirer, P.E.
Director, Operations Support
The SEFA Group
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1990
- M.S. Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1991
- M.B.A., University of South Carolina, 1999
Marc Tye, Chair
Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, Retired
Santee Cooper
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1982
- M.B.A., The Citadel, 1991
Gregory Vitello, IV
Supervisor, Substation Engineering and Design
Santee Cooper, PE
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 2008
- M.B.A., The Citadel, 2017
Claudius (Bud) Watts, IV
Managing Director
The Carlyle Group
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1983
- M.B.A., Harvard University, 1994
Guy White, III, P.E.
Founder and Senior Consultant
GW&A
Education
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Citadel, 1956
- M.S. Electrical Engineering, Clemson University, 1975