{"id":78143,"date":"2023-01-03T09:47:59","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T15:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/?page_id=78143"},"modified":"2024-11-21T13:16:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T19:16:31","slug":"me-coe-alumni-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/departments\/mechanical-engineering\/me-coe-alumni-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"ME Alumni Achievement Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"acf-hero block_02517f4d119a1b5ee4935e94d41457c7 position-relative alignfull track-hero alignfull mb-5   sticky-top\" >\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"hero-container d-flex bg-pattern-secondary hero-spacing-medium has-navigation\" >\r\n        <div class=\"container-xxl  d-flex flex-column flex-lg-row justify-content-center justify-content-lg-between align-items-start align-items-lg-center\">\r\n                            <div class=\"hero-heading text-white text-left\">\r\n                    <h1 class=\"text-white fw-bold m-0 h1\"><span class=\"micro-title text-uppercase d-block\">Mechanical Engineering<\/span> ME Alumni Achievement Awards<\/h1>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                        \r\n                        <\/div>    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"container-xxl navigation ms-auto\">\r\n            \r\n                                <div id=\"menuStrip\">\r\n    <nav class=\" navbar navbar-expand navbar-light rounded container-xxl\">\r\n        <div class=\"d-flex align-items-center flex-grow-1\">\r\n            <ul role=\"menu\" id=\"parent-nav\" class=\"navbar-nav d-flex align-items-center w-100 \"><li itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/www.schema.org\/SiteNavigationElement\" id=\"menu-item-46898\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-46898 nav-item\" role=\"menuitem\"><a title=\"Overview of Mechanical Engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/departments\/mechanical-engineering\/\" class=\"nav-link\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/www.schema.org\/SiteNavigationElement\" id=\"menu-item-49875\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-49875 nav-item\" role=\"menuitem\"><a title=\"Degrees &#038; 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The degree completed in the college may be a BS, MS\/ME or PhD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past Award Recipients<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"acf-card block_3c1ed1d0167adf7bc013b0077d0a3812 position-relative track-card my-5\" >\r\n    \r\n        \r\n\r\n        <div class=\"row row-cols-1 row-cols-sm-2 row-cols-md-3 row-cols-lg-3 row-cols-xl-4\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/flores-512x512.avif\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Jay Flores\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/flores-512x512.avif 512w, 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                                                                                               <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaydflores\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/copes-512x512.avif\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Rod Copes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/copes-512x512.avif 512w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/copes-256x256.avif 256w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/copes-768x768.avif 768w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/copes.avif 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"c1b7ba\" style=\"--dominant-color: #c1b7ba;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2024<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Rod Copes<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201988 (MSME \u201993, MIT; MBA \u201993, MIT)<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p>Executive Chairman, Slate<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rod-copes-892b303b\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hansotia-crop-512x512.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hansotia-crop-512x512.webp 512w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hansotia-crop-256x256.webp 256w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hansotia-crop-jpg.webp 691w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"7c7173\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7c7173;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2023<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Eric Hansotia<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201991, MSME \u201992 (MBA \u201998, University of Iowa)<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p>Chairman, President and CEO, AGCO Corporation<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/erichansotia\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/James-Braun-copy-512x512-1x1-1-jpeg-webp.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"James Braun\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/James-Braun-copy-512x512-1x1-1-jpeg-webp.webp 512w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/James-Braun-copy-512x512-1x1-1-256x256.webp 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"797268\" style=\"--dominant-color: #797268;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2022<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">James Braun<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">MSME \u201880, PhDME \u201888 <\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>Herrick Professor of Engineering<\/strong><br \/>\nPurdue University<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Saigopal-Nelaturi-copy-512x512-1x1-1-jpeg-webp.webp\" class=\"card-img-top 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\/>\n3D Technologies, Palo Alto Research Center<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/saigopal-nelaturi-2a96843\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"249\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/borgen-crop-for-award-page-jpg-webp.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Borgen\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"7a6b66\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7a6b66;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2021<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Bjorn Borgen<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201962<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>President<\/strong><br \/>\nBorgen Investment Group, Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                        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h5\">Kara Byrne<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201904<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>Commercial Leader<\/strong>, North America Turbomachinery &amp; Process Solutions-Valves<br \/>\nBaker Hughes<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/krbyrne\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 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class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>President, Managing Broker, and Director of Development<\/strong><br \/>\nHolsten Real Estate Development<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/eday-2019-dan-adamany-headshot-jpg-webp.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Dan Adamany\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"9e8e97\" style=\"--dominant-color: #9e8e97;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2019<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Dan Adamany<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME &#8217;97<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>Founder and CEO<\/strong><br \/>\nAHEAD LLC<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/adamany\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n  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Award 2018<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Gilbert Haddad<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">MSME \u201909<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>Head of Investment Decision Science<\/strong><br \/>\nFidelity Investments<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gilbert-haddad-52260510\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Art-Janes-e1538080984656-jpg-webp.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Arthur Janes\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"684f4c\" style=\"--dominant-color: #684f4c;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2018<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Arthur Janes<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201967<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>CEO<\/strong><br \/>\nPDS Technology<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Chris-Meyer-Headshot-jpg-512x384.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Chris Meyer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Chris-Meyer-Headshot-jpg-512x384.webp 512w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Chris-Meyer-Headshot-jpg-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Chris-Meyer-Headshot-jpg.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"817a76\" style=\"--dominant-color: #817a76;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Early-Career Achievement Award 2017<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Christopher Meyer<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201908, MSME \u201910<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>Director<\/strong><br \/>\nSector 67 Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            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<div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>CEO<\/strong><br \/>\nShure<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/me-Frank-Sanders-512x331.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Frank Sanders\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/me-Frank-Sanders-512x331.webp 512w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/me-Frank-Sanders-768x496.webp 768w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/me-Frank-Sanders-jpg-webp.webp 825w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"9e9a97\" style=\"--dominant-color: #9e9a97;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2016<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Frank Sanders<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">MSMSE \u201992<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>Vice President<\/strong>, Technology and Manufacturing Group; <strong>Director<\/strong>, Global Systems Supply Chain and Technology Enabling<br \/>\nIntel Corp.<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            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text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Early-Career Achievement Award 2014<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Michael T. Casper<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201904<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>CEO<\/strong><br \/>\nAzumo<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mikecasper1\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/michael_molnar-e1672948840574-512x486.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Michael Molnar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/michael_molnar-e1672948840574-512x486.webp 512w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/michael_molnar-e1672948840574-1024x971.webp 1024w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/michael_molnar-e1672948840574-768x728.webp 768w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/michael_molnar-e1672948840574-jpg-webp.webp 1394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"716467\" style=\"--dominant-color: #716467;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2014<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Michael F. Molnar<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201985, MSE \u201987<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p><strong>Director, Advanced Manufacturing Office<\/strong><br \/>\nNational Institute of Standards and Technology<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"261\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Benes-jpg-webp.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Thomas A. Benes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Benes-jpg-webp.webp 261w, https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Benes-256x256.webp 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"817471\" style=\"--dominant-color: #817471;\" \/>                                <\/div>\r\n                                                        <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-microtitle text-muted text-uppercase fw-bold mb-2\">Distinguished Achievement Award 2012<\/div>                                <h2 class=\"card-title h5\">Thomas A. Benes<\/h2>                                <h2 class=\"card-subtitle  h5\">BSME \u201974<\/h2>                                <div class=\"card-text\"><p>Major General (USMC, retired)<br \/>\n<strong>Vice President, Strategic Planning and Development<\/strong><br \/>\nAlion Science and Technology Corporation<\/p>\n<\/div>                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                                                                                <div class=\"card-footer\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thomas-benes-1aba7323\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block \" role=\"button\" >LinkedIn<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col mb-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-101 shadow-sm-sm\">\r\n                                                            <div class=\"ratio ratio-4x3\">\r\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"291\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Jennifer-A.-Topinka-jpg-webp.webp\" class=\"card-img-top not-transparent\" alt=\"Jennifer A. 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