Tsu-Jae King Liu is Dean and Roy W. Carlson Professor of Engineering at UC Berkeley, where she has been a professor in the EECS department since 1996. She is best known for the development of polycrystalline silicon-germanium thin film technology for applications in integrated circuits and microsystems, and for co-developing the three-dimensional “FinFET” transistor design that… Read More »
Archives: People
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 »
Ken Guss
Project Management & Teaming
Ken Guss is an industry recognized leader with over thirty years of executive-level leadership including the General Management of three Fortune 500 companies and the Chief Executive role for ten divisions of a London-based plc. His background includes the leadership of over thirty public and private international companies in complex manufacturing, distribution and MRO in… Read More »
Bulent Erbilgin
Entrepreneurship, Project Management & Teaming, R&D Tech Management
Dr. Bülent Erbilgin has over 20 years of executive experience leadership and teaching experience in technology. As an executive of seven startups and several public companies he successfully released products ranging from cyber-security, network security, web applications, SaaS, complex high-availability software, highly-distributed systems, analytics, big data, IOT, machine learning to network intelligence products. His teaching… Read More »
Jennifer Yang
Organizational Behavior & Negotiations; Marketing and Product Management; Power of Diversity and Inclusion for Engineering Leaders
Jennifer Yang holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics with concentrations in Marketing and Multinational Management from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and a Master in Public Administration with a focus in Leadership from Virginia Tech, Center for Public Administration and Policy. In addition to the Fung Institute, she teaches at Western Oregon University… Read More »
Dan Himelstein
Organizational Behavior & Negotiations, Teaming & Project Management, Global Leadership Expertise, Coaching for High Performing Teams
Dan Himelstein has been a senior executive in both academia and business and has worked in a variety of organizational settings, ranging from the large and complex to the small and entrepreneurial. In the business world, Dan has extensive international experience, having worked with numerous start-ups as a founder, executive, director, and consultant and in… Read More »
Jennifer Mangold
Chief Innovation and Learning Officer
Current titles held: Chief Innovation and Learning Officer Director, Undergraduate & Graduate Experience Director, Fung Fellowship Jennifer is the Chief Innovation and Learning Officer at the Fung Institute and leads experiential learning for our undergraduate and graduate programs. She previously served as the Director of the Fung Fellowship for Innovations and is a member of… Read More »