Alumni

Dr. John Towers (BS MTU MY 1943, MS METE U Notre Dame, Hon PhD MTU 1978). John Towers completed his career as the president and chief operating officer of AMAX, Inc. Prior to joining AMAX as an assistant metallurgist in 1946, he served with the US Army Corps of Engineers during WWII. He was promoted to foreman of the smelting department and then to general superintendent of smelting and refining. In 1959 he was promoted . . .

Mr. Mallory began his career at Ford Motor Company, working there for 17 years in various manufacturing management roles. He joined Allis-Chalmers as Director of Manufacturing Services in 1985, and moved to Siemens Power Corporation in 1987 where he rose to become Vice President of Operations. Upon his retirement from Siemens, he formed his own consulting company JC Mallory & Co International Consulting.  Jim graduated . . .

Melissa received her bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering in 1983. She received her master’s in Materials Science & Engineering from the University of Cincinnati in 1992. Melissa began her career in Jackson, Mississippi, with Sperry Vicker AMD as a Plant Metallurgical Engineer. In 1984 she joined GE’s Aircraft Engines Division as a Materials Applications Engineer. She has remained with GE for . . .