Joe Fakult '90
PRESIDENT
Product Line Lead
Safron Electrical & Power
CAA Board Member, 12 years
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Brian Casselberry '95
1st Vice President
Senior Lead Engineer
Swagelok
CAA Board Member, 8 years
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Matt Crowley '08
2nd Vice President
Chief Executive Officer
Signal Cortex
CAA Board Member, 10 years
Akron, Ohio
Curtis Grant '11, MEM '12
3rd Vice President
Project Manager
Progressive Insurance
CAA Board Member, 6 years
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Frank Merat ’72, MS ’75, PhD ‘78
Treasurer
Emeritus Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering
& Computer Science
CAA Board Member 13 years
University Heights, Ohio
Hillary Emer, '07, MS '07
Assistant Treasurer
Principal
Slalom Consulting
CAA Board Member, 7 years
Cary, North Carolina
Steve Simmons '79, MS '82, MBA '86
Secretary
Senior Manager, Solutions Engineering
Stefanini Group
CAA Board Member 2 years
Mullica Hill, New Jersey
Directors
2023 – Term
Todd Martin ‘96, MS ‘98 – Solon, OH
Eric Matyac ‘94, MS ‘97 – Medina, OH
Jessica Palmer ‘10, MEM ‘11 – Strongsville, OH
Karl-Heinz Schofalvi ‘89 – Hudson, OH
Paul Stephan ‘64 – Naples, FL
Jim Treleaven ‘69, MS ‘77, PhD ‘90 –
Glen Ellyn, IL
2024 – Term
Ed Cordiano ‘97 – Brecksville, OH
Donald Feke ‘76, MS ‘77 – Chesterland, OH
Sean Higgins MS ‘90 – Parksville, BC, Canada
Carlin Jackson ‘15 – Cleveland Heights, OH
Arkady Polinkovsky ‘08, MS ‘10 – Solon, OH
Lauren Smith ’13, MS ‘15 – Arlington, VA
Valencia Williams ‘14 – Alexandria, VA
2025 – Term
Ken Barker ‘70 – Allison Park, PA
Jim Kilmer ‘00, MSE ‘00 – Westlake, OH
Adam Snyder ‘02, MEM ‘03 – Akron, OH
Rob Stalder ‘94 – Bristol, VA