Faculty
Walter Herbst
Director, mpd² program
Charles Deering McCormick Distinguished Clinical Professor
Clinical Professor of Mechanical Engineering
First Year Fall Course "Introduction to Product Design and Development"
Stephen Carr
Co-Director, mpd² program
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
First Year Fall Course "Materials Selection: Managing Choices"
Achal Bassamboo
Co-Director, MMM Program
Charles E. Morrison Professor of Decision Sciences
Professor of Operations, Kellogg School of Management
First Year Spring Course "Global Product Design and Supply Chains"
Beth Bennett
Adjunct Lecturer, mpd² program
Assistant Professor, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Associate Dean (Academic), Journalism; Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
First Year Fall Course "Effective Communication"
John Boyce
Adjunct Lecturer, mpd² program
Vice President of Human Resources, Vail Systems
First Year Fall Course "Team Building and Organizational Behavior"
Russell Branaghan
Visiting Professor, mpd² program
Assistant Professor, Applied Psychology
Director, Human Technology Interaction Laboratory, Arizona State University
Second Year Fall Course "Human Factors"
Leo Brubaker
Adjunct Lecturer, mpd² program
President, CityBase Inc.
First Year Winter Course "Financial Issues for Product Development"
James Conley
Clinical Professor of Technology, Kellogg School of Management
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by courtesy)
Adjunct Professor, mpd² program
Second Year Winter Course "Intellectual Capital Strategy"
Deana McDonagh
Adjunct Professor, mpd² program
Professor of Industrial Design, UIC (Urbana-Champaign)
Faculty, Beckman Institute of Advanced Science and Technology UIUC
Thomas F. Gibbons
Dean School of Continuing Studies
Senior Lecturer, School of Law
First Year Spring Course "Negotiation/Conflict Resolution"
Bob Schwartz
Adjunct Lecturer, mpd² program
VP Global Design & User Experience, GE Healthcare
Bob Schwartz teaches "Global Leadership in a Smart and Connected World"
Second Year Fall Course "Understanding White Space"
Second Year Winter Course "Essentials of Industrial Design"
Greg Holderfield
Director, Segal Design Institute
Co-director, MMM Program
Pentair - D. Eugene and Bonnie L. Nugent Clinical Professor of Design Innovation
Adjunct Professor, mpd² program
First Year Winter Course "Understanding through Design"
Candy Lee
Clinical Professor, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Medill School of Journalism
Second Year Spring Course "Principals of Marketing"
Anthony P. Orzechowski
Adjunct Lecturer, mpd² program
Director of R&D Quality Engineering
Abbott Diagnostics
First Year Spring Course "Leading with Data Visualization and Analytics"
Mark Karasek
Mark Karasek teaches "Project Management"
Chris Riesbeck
Adjunct Lecturer, mpd² program
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Vice President, Acumenical Inc.
Second Year Winter Course "Agile Management of Software Product Design & Development"
Robert Schieffer
Adjunct Professor, mpd² program
Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing, Kellogg School of Management
President, Schieffer and Associates
Second Year Fall Course "Customer Insight Tools"
Robin Soffer
Associate Professor of Instruction, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor of Accounting Information & Management, Kellogg School of Management (by courtesy)
Adjunct Professor, mpd² program
First Year Winter Course "Accounting Issues for Product Development"
Adjunct Professor, mpd² program
Second Year Spring Course "The Management of Product Innovation"
Hugh Ekberg
Adjunct Professor, mpd² program
CEO, CRST Logistics
Second Year Spring Course "Business Model Design"
Randy Golinski
