The CS Department's External Advisory Board is composed of highly respected leaders in industry, academia and government from a wide spectrum of organizations. The members provide the Department with critical guidance and feedback so that our courses and programs reflect the state of the art in computing technology. The Board plays a fundamental role in assisting the Department in our goal of graduating students who are well prepared to meet the workforce needs of the state and the nation.
Computer Science External Advisory Board Members
- PHANI CHILAKAPATI, Global Data Architecture Leader, Industrial Scientific
- SWETHA CHINTA, ERP Cloud Developer, Caesars Entertainment
- BRIAN COUGHLIN, Distinguished Solutions Engineer, Salesforce
- ANDREW CUNJIE, Chief Information Security Officer, Appian
- CHARLES FULLER, Global Cloud Certification Team Manager, eGlobalTech
- RICHARD JACIK (Chair), Chief Digital Officer, Brillient Corporation
- CHRIS MCFADDEN, Chief Technology Officer, Quorum
- DANA MORRIS, Senior VP of Product and Engineering, Virtru
- JOEL NYLUND, Chief Executive Officer, Solution Street
- DENNIS PEREIRA, Engineer, QinetiQ
- HUZEFA RANGWALA, Senior Applied Science Manager, AWS
- NIRAJ VERMA, Senior Implementation Specialist, Apex Analytix
- ALEXANDER WOLF, Dean of Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz
- BOB ZARNICH, Chief Engineer, Metron