University of Kansas School of Engineering - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Alan Mulally (BS/MS AE), President and CEO of Ford Motor Company
  • Brian McClendon (BSEE 1986), VP of Engineering at Google.
  • Robert J. Eaton (ME 1963), retired DaimlerChrysler AG Chairman.
  • Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer (BSEE 1946) Director of the AEGIS Shipbuilding Project.
  • Lou Montulli, co-founder of Netscape and author of the Lynx web browser.
  • Charles E. Spahr (1934), former CEO of Standard Oil of Ohio.
  • Douglas Shane (BS 1982), director of flight operations for SpaceShipOne, which made the first privately funded human spaceflight
  • Linda Zarda Cook (PE 1981), executive director of Shell Gas & Power and a member of the Shell Executive Committee.
  • Maj. Gen. Joe Engle (AE 1955), astronaut and NASA space shuttle commander.
  • Jim Adam (ME 1956), former chairman and CEO of the engineering design firm Black & Veatch.
  • Sam Gilliland (EE 1985), CEO and chairman of Sabre Holdings, parent company of Travelocity. Appointed to the President's Management Advisory Board by Barack Obama.

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