My name is Anandarup Bagchi and I am a first year Carnegie Mellon MBA student. I did my Bachelors in Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. I have worked in the area of semiconductor at several large corporations like National Semiconductor, Sun Microsystems and Cisco where I am currently employed as a Sr. Hardware Engineer, responsible for architecture and design of complex networking ASICs/FPGAs and service blades for the routing platform.I had also been involved with several technology startup companies through various stages of their evolution. I joined Tepper to develop the business acumen needed to transform me from a technical expert to a business leader of the future.
 

My name is Rajeev Dyamannavar. I currently work as a senior acoustics and systems analysis engineer with Air Management Systems at Hamilton Sunstrand, a United Technologies Company. I joined UTC in August 2004 and have worked on various aircraft systems. I am currently involved with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner program. Before joining UTC, I worked briefly at QRDC In, Whirlpool of India Ltd and Voltas India Ltd. I have a MS in Mechanical engineering with a concentration in acoustics from Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama and a BE in Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Surat, India. I started Tepper's FlexMode MBA program in the fall of 2008.

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My name is Jeff Kim. Currently, I am a technical specialist working in Private Wealth Management for Goldman Sachs & Co. In my current role, I review business entity documents for terse legal oversight for any outgoing transactions from the firm. Additionally, I am responsible for covering the New York sales office- the office with the single highest volume of transactions for our entire team. I hold a B.A. from the University of Utah in Political Science.

My name is Chengzong Li. I’ve performed Aircraft System Analysis at Hamilton Sundstrand, a United Technologies Company, since April 2007. I currently work on military program, developing advanced cooling system for military aircraft’s mission equipment. I have a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Florida Institute of Technology and a BE in Thermal Power Engineering from Zhejiang University, China. In my spare time, I like to play tennis and ski.

My name is Brian Moccio and I currently work for Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation (UTC) as a senior analyst in the Business Development and Strategic Planning group. Our group leads corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures as well as strategic studies. I started my career with UTC in their Financial Leadership Program (FLP). I graduated from the FLP in August 2007 after completing rotations throughout UTC in accounting, operations finance, financial planning & analysis, and corporate strategy & development groups. I received my BS in finance from Bryant University in 2005 and I enjoy playing soccer and kayaking.

My name is Kacy Garstka. As a Subcontracts Administrator with Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, CA, I manage a commodity based set of suppliers. I handle all aspects of the supply chain from participating on requirements planning teams, to negotiating and administering resulting subcontracts, to managing supplier performance, and contractual requirements. I hold a B.S. in Mathematics and a B.A. Economics from the University of California, Irvine.  In my free time I enjoy wakeboarding, jetskiing, and spending time outdoors.

My name is William Hu, and I am a Senior Power Electronic Engineer with Carrier Corporation of United Technologies. I lead advanced power electronic technologies into Carrier Products and functionally support other companies in UTC. I also supervise new product development and the application of Carrier’s cooling system related to power electronic technologies for Carrier global research divisions. I hold a B.Eng Degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Shenyang University of Technology and a M.S. Degree from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University.

My name is Cristian Padilla, and I am a first year Carnegie Mellon MBA student. I also hold a Mechanical Engineering Bachelors Degree from the University of Puerto Rico. I currently work as a Project Engineer for Hamilton Sundstrand, Engine and Control Systems Division. Developing skills and knowledge throughout my MBA is of utmost importance to me in order to better contribute towards future endeavors.

My name is Himali Shah. I work as a project engineer with Advanced Development Programs at Hamilton Sundstrand, a United Technologies Company. I joined UTC in May 2006 and have worked on various projects such as electronic engine products for commercial and military applications, lead-free initiative and ACE (achieving competitive excellence) initiatives. In conjunction with starting the flex mode MBA at Tepper, I am also working towards achieving Project Management Professional (PMP) certification by Jan 2008. I have a MS in electrical engineering from SUNY Binghamton and a BE in electronics engineering from Mumbai University, India. My MS project was focused on high-k gate dielectrics and I have written research papers on topics such as tin whiskers and carbon nanotubes as part of my curriculum. In my spare time, I like to go salsa dancing and pistol shooting.