The purpose of the Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences' Development Council is to assist the dean and the college's Office of Development and Alumni Relations staff in identifying and developing fund raising goals and initiatives. The committee helps increase alumni giving and pledging and provides alumni volunteers as needed for fund raising events and initiatives.
Development Council Members
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Carl Altoe Senior Meteorologist and Lead Natural Gas Analyst , Gunvor Group |
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Mark Clemens President and Chief Executive Officer, Carrier Energy Partners |
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Donald Cordier Managing Director (retired), RBC Capital Markets |
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Timothy Donohue Vice President, e-Learning and Knowledge Solutions, International Human Resources Development Corporation (IHRDC) |
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John Dutton Professor Emeritus of Meteorology and Dean Emeritus, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences; Chairman and President, Prescient Weather |
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Jorge Fandino Senior Petroleum Engineer, Aucerna |
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Beth Hancock Division Quality Manager and Six Sigma Black Belt , Parker Hannifin |
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Jenni Hesterman VP of Business Resiliency and Education Services , Watermark Risk Management International |
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Anthony Hutchinson Government and Industry Relations, Freddie Mac |
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Lee Kump John Leone Dean, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Penn State |
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Ronald Latanision Senior Fellow, Exponent, Inc. |
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Zi-Kui Liu Dorothy Pate Enright Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Penn State |
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Michael Loudin Geoscience Project Manager (retired), ExxonMobil |
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Coleman Matthew Chief Risk Officer, The Denmex Group |
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Kent Newsham Global Chief of Petrophysics and Oxy Petrophysics Fellow, Occidental Petroleum Corporation |
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Joel Reed (Chair) Principal Consultant, Mereo LLC |
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Courtney Wade Senior Counsel, Jackson Walker LLP |
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Timothy Watson Geoscience Supervisor, Permian Business Unit, Noble Energy |
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Ruth Ann Wood Senior Manager – Technical Shared Services, Fluid Technology & Asset Protection (FTAP), Pall Corporation |