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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