{"id":62,"date":"2023-09-06T17:35:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T17:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/alumni\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2026-02-16T10:58:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T18:58:07","slug":"profiles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/alumni\/about\/aabog\/profiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Officer and Member Profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Alumni Association Board of Governors (AABOG), comprised of alumni volunteers, is the leadership body of the Harvey Mudd College Alumni Association. Board members serve three-year terms and currently represent graduates from classes as early as 1961 and as recent as 2023. AABOG partners closely with staff, faculty and students to strengthen relationships and increase alumni support of the College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Governors Serving 2023\u20132026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\"Austin<\/div>

Austin Brown \u201902<\/h3>

B.S. Physics HMC \u201902<\/span>PhD Biophysics Stanford \u201907<\/span>West Dorm<\/span>US Department of Energy<\/span>Washington, D.C.<\/span>aubrown@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Dad life, cooking, scuba diving, reading, trivia, weightlifting<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Grace<\/div>

Grace Credo \u201996 (President)<\/h3>

B.S. Chemistry HMC \u201996<\/span>PhD Physical Chemistry UC Santa Barbara \u201901<\/span>Case Dorm, Linde Dorm<\/span>Intel Corporation<\/span>San Francisco, CA<\/span>gcredo@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grace Credo \u201996 (chemistry) is a technology program manager at Intel Foundry with an extensive background in conducting silicon wafer R&D and TD and managing group chemistry labs. She has been at Intel in Santa Clara, CA for over 20 years, working in Intel Labs R&D, 3D NAND Memory R&D\/TD, and, most recently, Foundry Design and IP Enablement. Prior to Intel, she spent 3 years as a research scientist at Waters Corporation in Milford, MA. She has over 20 peer-reviewed publications and over 15 granted patents in a wide variety of areas including chemical sensing, environment control, and data storage.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She enjoys working with other alumni on AABOG as the current President and previously served as VP, Secretary, and Treasurer. While at Mudd, she played intramural volleyball and flag football, was a director in the Shakespeare class production of \u201cKing Lear\u201d, was on the yearbook committee and served in student government \u2013 Senior Class VP, Board of Trustees Student Affairs Committee, and Judicial Board. With a long-standing interest in building and maintaining connections, she currently serves on the admin team for Mudd alumni LinkedIn and Facebook groups. Grace met her husband while in chem grad school at UC Santa Barbara and has 1 daughter. She enjoys planning family trips and reunions (grade school, high school, and college), coaching her kid in volleyball, and attending comedy shows, concerts, and theater.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Matthew<\/div>

Matthew Dharm \u201998<\/h3>

B.S. Computer Science HMC \u201998<\/span>East Dorm<\/span>Avnet<\/span>Carlsbad\/San Diego, CA<\/span>mdharm@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Mentoring, entrepreneurship<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Neil<\/div>

Neil Laughlin \u201996<\/h3>

B.S. Biology HMC \u201996<\/span>Linde Dorm (Founding Class)<\/span>AuditBoard, VP Software Engineering<\/span>San Jose, CA<\/span>nlaughlin@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests: <\/strong>Parenting, travel, running, career mentoring, board games, rpgs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neil Laughlin \u201996 (biology, he\/him) studied lizard physiology with Professor Steven Adolph and was in the founding class of Linde Dorm residents. His career took a sharp right turn from a Stanford biological sciences graduate program into a 30 year career leading technical operations and site reliability engineering teams for Internet services. He reconnected with Mudd in 2016 after a long hiatus, and was reminded that he really enjoys talking with students and the HMC community. As an AABOG member, he focuses on creating opportunities for students to learn about the technology industry. He is a vice president of software and infrastructure engineering at AuditBoard, an enterprise software-as-a-service product for auditors and risk professionals. His hobbies include travel, running, and a variety of types of gaming – tabletop RPGs, video games, and board games – and he’s always up for a virtual board game with community members!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Carman<\/div>

Carman Ng \u201902<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201902<\/span>South Dorm<\/span>San Francisco Public Utilities Commission<\/span>Walnut Creek, CA<\/span>cng@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Mommying, discovering good food places, catching up and reuniting with old friends, meeting new friends<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Joe<\/div>

Joe Sinopoli \u201917 (Vice President)<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201917<\/span>Sontag Dorm<\/span>Operations & Technology at Various Startups<\/span>Claremont, CA<\/span>jsinopoli@hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:\u00a0<\/strong>Running, Rock Climbing, Cooking & Eating Spicy Foods, and Attending Concerts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joe Sinopoli \u201917 is a serial startup employee, having led the design and construction of many manufacturing facilities in the 3D printing, orthodontics, and green energy industries. Since graduating\u00a0from HMC in 2017, Joe moved between the Boston and SF Bay Area before finally re-settling back in Claremont with his wife, a fellow Mudd alum. He greatly enjoys keeping growing organizations organized and competitive using the newest operations technologies.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Within AABOG, Joe is excited to currently serve as Vice President and the Outreach Committee chair, focusing on connecting students with alumni for professional networking opportunities. Previously, Joe has also served as Treasurer and Selections Committee chair. He is always excited to meet and highlight new alumni within our amazing community, as well as help HMC fundraise to further achieve its mission of graduating competent, cross-functional, and thoughtful STEM professionals!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Dave<\/div>

Dave Wilbur \u201968<\/h3>

B.S. Mathematics HMC \u201968<\/span>M.S. Computer Science USC<\/span>M.S. Environmental Engineering USC<\/span>The Best Dorm\u2014North Dorm, President Jr & Sr years (there were only 3 back then)<\/span>South Pasadena, CA<\/span>dave@lindave.org<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Retired from AeroVironment, Inc.; Currently Chair, Board of Directors, Options for Learning (Head Start and Child and Family Services throughout San Gabriel Valley); President, LinDave Institute (Baby College providing infant toddler and Parenting Without Violence Classes in East Los Angeles)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Governors Serving 2024\u20132027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\"Jacey<\/div>

Jacey Coniff \u201918<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201918<\/span>Atwood Dorm<\/span>Mainspring Energy<\/span>San Francisco, CA<\/span>jacey.coniff@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests: <\/strong>Run, hang out with friends, go on walks with Hazel (her dog), read and host book club with other Mudders<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Eun<\/div>

Eun Bin Go \u201915<\/h3>

B.S. Joint Chemistry\/Biology HMC \u201915<\/span>PhD Chemistry UCLA \u201921<\/span>Case Dorm, South Dorm<\/span>Undisclosed biotech startup in Seattle<\/span>Seattle, WA<\/span>eun_bin_go@hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Badminton, rock climbing, edible chemistry experiments in the kitchen <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Rosh<\/div>

Rosh Lam \u201917<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201917<\/span>M.S. Sound and Music Computing, QMUL \u201920<\/span>Case Dorm<\/span>Apple<\/span>West Lost Angeles, CA<\/span>jlam@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Music, games, cooking, photography<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Izzy<\/div>

Izzy Lee \u201916 (Secretary)<\/h3>

B.S. Chemistry HMC \u201916<\/span>Linde Dorm, South Dorm<\/span>Academia.edu<\/span>Los Angeles, CA<\/span>izzy.isabell@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Crafting, gaming, traveling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Heather<\/div>

Heather O\u2019Brien \u201903<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201903<\/span>M.S. Electrical Engineering Johns Hopkins \u201909<\/span>North Dorm<\/span>Army Research Laboratory<\/span>Baltimore, MD<\/span>hobrien@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Travel, gardening, good beers, naughty dogs<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/div>

John \u2018Tex\u2019 Tiller \u201969<\/h3>

B.S. Mathematics HMC \u201969<\/span>Temple Terrace, FL<\/span><\/p><\/div>

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\"Kim<\/div>

Kim Tsujimoto \u201987<\/h3>

B.S. Chemistry HMC \u201987<\/span>PhD Physical Chemistry Stanford \u201991<\/span>West Dorm, New Dorm<\/span>Recently retired from 3M (R&D VP, Consumer Products)<\/span>Saint Paul, MN<\/span>ktsujimoto@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Recently retired so figuring out this next chapter!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Governors Serving 2025\u20132028<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\"Dan<\/div>

Dan Borton \u201990<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201990<\/span>South Dorm\/North Dorm<\/span>Amgen<\/span>Glendale, CA<\/span>dborton@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Swimming, Travel, LA Kings fan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dan Borton \u201990 (engineering) is a retired project manager\/procurement professional from Amgen, and currently part of the LA28 Venue Renovation team.  He has over 35 years of Capital Project experience in the Pharma\/BioTech field, supporting various facility construction projects in California, Singapore, Rhode Island, and Ohio.  Dan is also an active Past President of the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers (ISPE) LA Chapter.  He was on the HMC Clinic Advisory Council for over 10 years while at Amgen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He enjoys educating high schoolers about Harvey Mudd College, as well as helping Harvey Mudd students and alumni learn more about careers in the Pharmaceutical\/BioTech field.  Outside of work, Dan continues to competitively swims after four years on the CMS swim team, and is an LA Kings season ticket holder.  Dan lives with his wife and son in Glendale CA.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Carl<\/div>

Carl Carrera \u201975\/76<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201975<\/span>M.S. Engineering HMC \u201976<\/span>North & West dorms<\/span>Retired from Rockwell\/Boeing<\/span>Orange, CA<\/span>carrera99@aol.com<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Still love designing and building stuff<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Frances<\/div>

Frances Ferris \u201980<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201980<\/span>Scripps, North Dorm<\/span>Retired from Rockwell\/Boeing<\/span>West Covina, CA<\/span>ferrisfa131@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Space, reading, word puzzles, hockey<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Ruby<\/div>

Ruby Foxall \u201923<\/h3>

B.S. Physics HMC \u201923<\/span>M.U.P NYU Wagner \u201926<\/span>Case Dorm (CIPACS!)<\/span>NYU Wagner<\/span>New York, NY<\/span>rfoxall@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Crosswords, hockey (Kraken, Sharks and Sirens), public transit, sci-fi\/fantasy novels<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Kathy<\/div>

Kathy French \u201997<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201997<\/span>M.S. Environmental Engineering, Drexel University \u201999<\/span>South Dorm<\/span>LS Power<\/span>St. Louis, MO<\/span>kfrench@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Genealogy, quilting, hiking, cruising<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Robert (Bob) Kossler \u201980 (Treasurer)<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201980; M.S. Electrical Engineering Stanford \u201983<\/span>MDIV Church Divinity School of the Pacific \u201905<\/span>East Dorm (RA)<\/span>Episcopal Diocese of California<\/span>Oakland, CA<\/span>bkossler@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Life Interests:<\/strong> Letterpress printing, fly fishing, mushroom hunting and backpacking<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Steven<\/div>

Steven Santana \u201906<\/h3>

B.S. Engineering HMC \u201906<\/span>Claremont, CA<\/span>ssantana@g.hmc.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Click here<\/a> to view Steven Santana’s bio.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Emeriti Governors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Mala Arthur \u201982<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Maurice Clifton \u201985<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Robert De Pietro \u201969<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Bill Hartman \u201962<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Karen Hartman \u201977<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Bob Herling \u201967<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gary Kiefer \u201970<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jerome Jackson \u201976<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Ron Lloyd \u201989<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • John Lulejian \u201990<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jonathan Mersel \u201975<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fred Pickel \u201974<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gregory Rae \u201900<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Ron Roth \u201969<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Rick Simon \u201976<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • David Sonner \u201980 P\u201918<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Christopher Strieter \u201910<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gerald Van Hecke \u201961<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dee West \u201965 P\u201992\/93<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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