Jennifer Caleshu is a lecturer, facilitator and certified executive coach for programs in leadership, communications, design thinking and innovation who believes every human deserves the opportunity to bring their most authentic and powerful self to work every day. She is a member of the professional faculty at the University of California’s Haas School of Business… Read More »
Group: Faculty
Faculty
Promita Deb
Project Management and Teaming
Promita is a project manager in the oil and gas field for the past 15 years. She received her undergraduate degree in chemical engineering at the University of Southern California and then obtained her MBA at Cal State Bakersfield in August 2016. She has worked for several companies across California such as Chevron, Jacobs, Fluor,… Read More »
Anita Balaraman
Project Management and Teaming
Anita is a technology product leader with more than 10 years of experience in building technology products that delight the customer both in the B2B and B2C domain. She is also an adjunct faculty at UC Berkeley, teaching and coaching hi-tech product management. She is currently the founder of an early stage ed-tech startup. Most… Read More »
Nima Shomali
Coaching for High Performing Teams, Speaker Series
Nima Shomali is the Global Head of Learning and Development at Plug and Play Tech Center, the world’s most active corporate innovation and venture capital firm. At UC Berkeley, he holds a dual position as Lecturer and Leadership Coach at the UC Berkeley College of Engineering Fung Institute and Fellow at the UC Berkeley Haas… Read More »
Margaret Kolb
Communications for Engineering Leaders
Margaret Kolb joins the Fung Institute with a PhD in English Literature from UC Berkeley and a BA in abstract mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis. Before completing her PhD, she worked as a quantitative analyst in economic research at Bank of America. Find her writing on literary history in Victorian Studies, Configurations, and… Read More »
Lee Fleming
Faculty Director
Professor Lee Fleming joined the IEOR Department at UC Berkeley in Fall 2011 and is the Faculty Director of the Coleman Fung Institute of Engineering Leadership. He teaches engineering leadership and a capstone lab within the Masters of Engineering curriculum. His research applies machine learning and NLP techniques on large datasets with causal inference models… Read More »
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Communications for Engineering Leaders
Thomas is a leadership development educator and executive coach. Over the past nine years, he has taught at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, the Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute, UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, the Berlin School of Creative Leadership, and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. In addition, he has consulted within leading pharmaceutical, heavy… Read More »
Mark Bauer
Communications for Engineering Leaders
Mark Bauer brings his focus on the effective use of language to the Fung Institute’s Communications for Engineering Leaders courses. He received his PhD in English from UC Berkeley, where his research centered on twentieth-century autobiographical poetry and the modes by which poets alternately embrace and question the ability of language and literature to capture… Read More »
Susan Houlihan
Communications for Engineering Leaders
Susan Houlihan is a Communications Consultant, Executive Coach, and Electrical Engineer who leverages her 15+ years working in engineering and operations in the high-tech sector to bring a perspective firmly rooted in business applications to her consulting and coaching work. In her previous career, she led global engineering and operations teams in manufacturing, sourcing and supply… Read More »
Keith Tandowsky
Project Management & Teaming
Keith Tandowsky recently retired from a 35-year career at The Clorox Company, a world-class Fortune 500 consumer products company, where he had spent the last 19 years as an executive officer, including time on the Clorox Executive Committee and extensive experience working with the Clorox Board of Directors. Keith started in the Finance function and… Read More »