2022 Engineering Advisory Board
Joe Calmese ’07
Chief Executive Officer
ADDMAN Engineering
St. Louis, Missouri
Luiz Guimarães ’91
Senior Partner, Energy Sector
Environmental Resources Management
Chicago, Illinois
Jamie Headen, PE
Vice President
Benton & Associates, Inc.
Jacksonville, Illinois
Stephen Holt
Principal Engineer
Reynolds Consumer Products
Jacksonville, Illinois
Phillip Irace ’17, Ph.D.
Program Director, Advanced Materials
International Space Station National Laboratory
Melbourne, Florida
Josiah D. Kunz ’12, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Physics
Illinois College
Jacksonville, Illinois
Rick Meidel ’85
Vice-President & General Manager
Crowley Fuels LLC
(32 years experience with Exxon and ExxonMobil)
Anchorage, Alaska
Tom Purves ’76
Vice President - US Gulf Coast Refining and Chemical Manufacturing
Shell
Springfield, Illinois
David P. Ringhausen ’83
Mechanical Engineer - Steam & Gas Turbine Expert
GE Gas Power
Coppell, Texas
Mouna Soumahoro ’12
Senior Performance Assurance Specialist
Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont, Illinois
Jared Thoele ’10
Structural Engineer
Hanson Professional Services Inc.
Springfield, Illinois