2024-2025 Advisory Board

Steven Falk, PE
Chief Engineer
GE Healthcare
Adjunct Professor, UMBC

John Foster (Co-Chair)
Chief Operating Officer and Partner
Fearless Solutions
UMBC alumnus: B.S. ’04, computer engineering

Charles C. Glass, Ph.D., P.E.
Executive Director
Maryland Environmental Service

Michael E. Hinkey (Chair)
Independent Consultant
Sector Vice President & General Manager (Retired)
Northrop Grumman

Doug Kendzierski
Department Chair, Transportation
School of Business, Technology, and Law
Community College of Baltimore County
UMBC alumnus: B.S. ’87, information systems, and M.S. ’93, operations analysis

Andrew Light
Senior Project Manager
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Claudia Pearce
Senior Computer Science Authority (Retired)
National Security Agency
UMBC alumna: M.S. ’89, computer science, and Ph.D. ’94, computer science

Christopher Valentino
Vice President of Cyber and Information Solutions
Northrop Grumman
UMBC alumnus: B.S. ’02, information systems, and M.S. ‘06, information systems