Tau Beta Pi Executive Council
The Executive Council is Tau Beta Pi's board of directors. The Council comprises of nine alumni members elected by the Convention to lead the Association, under the provisions of the Constitution and Bylaws, Association Policies, and the Acts of the Convention. It provides strategic management of Tau Beta Pi through a full-time Executive Director, whose offices at the University of Tennessee are the Headquarters of the Association, and other Association Officials whom it appoints.
Actions taken by the Council or officials are reported back to the Convention. Click here for summaries of the Executive Council meeting minutes.
the TBP Executive Council and consider serving as an Association Executive Councillor. Nominations are due by July 1. See previous Executive Councils here.
| Council Roles | |
|---|---|
| President | Rachel K. Alexander, P.E., CA Upsilon '15 (front row, middle right) |
| Vice President | Ron M. Hickling, CA Epsilon '80 (back row, second right) |
| Secretary | Michael L. Peterson, IA Alpha '89 (back row, left) |
| Treasurer | Mike J. Hand III, MI Gamma '11 (back row, second left) |
| Councillors | MingDe Lin, Ph.D., NY Gamma '01 (not pictured) |
| Marla A. Peterson, AZ Alpha '83 (front row, right) | |
| Joan M. Sciacca, CA Mu '87 (front row, left) | |
| George Youssef, NJ Gamma '01 (back row, middle) | |
| Menna M. Youssef, Ph.D., VA Gamma '04 (front row, middle left) | |
| Executive Director | Curtis D. Gomulinski, MI E '01 (back row, right) |
Members of the current Executive Council: President Rachel K. Alexander, associate engineer, Sacramento Area Sewer District;
Vice President Ron M. Hickling, senior systems engineer at Interconnect Systems; Secretary Michael L. Peterson, retired manufacturing engineer at GM; Treasurer Mike J. Hand III, autonomous vehicle systems engineer, Ford Motor Company; and Councillors MingDe Lin, Ph.D., director of clinical research North America at Visage Imaging, Inc.; Marla A. Peterson, senior technical manager, Honeywell International; Joan M. Sciacca, retired leader at Honeywell International; George Youssef, service director for boiler services at General Electric; and Mennatoallah M. Youssef, Ph.D., supervisory patent examiner for the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Executive Director Curtis D. Gomulinski serves as a non-voting member of the Executive Council.