Faculty & staff

Our faculty members and instructors are experienced experts, tested leaders and practitioners who bring real-world insights to the classroom. They care deeply about their work and value our students' diversity, energy and creativity. Beyond the classroom, Sever faculty are accessible, dedicated instructors committed to creating lasting value and lifelong connections.

Construction Management

Guy Augenstein Builder with expertise in project risk identification, bidding, and execution of public projects.

Guy Augenstein

  • Adjunct Instructor
Bill Carney A LinkedIn Learning author, teaching courses on visualization and visual programming. Member of the AGC’s Design and Technology Conference, and BIMForum Conference Planning committees.

Bill Carney

  • Adjunct Instructor
Kenneth Slavens Partner and Lead for Husch Blackwell's Real Estate, Development & Construction team

Kenneth Slavens

  • Adjunct Instructor

Cybersecurity Management

Che Bhatia VP Stroz Friedberg, 20 years of IT, security and risk management experience

Che Bhatia

  • Adjunct Instructor
Craig Byrkit Craig has expertise directing complex computer intrusion network incident response for global corporations.

Craig Byrkit

  • Adjunct Instructor
Roftiel Constantine Global CISO at Barry-Wehmiller. Senior leader with more than 25 years of results-oriented experience in leading people, strategic planning, delivering information technology solutions, and directing complex programs and projects.

Roftiel Constantine

  • Adjunct Instructor
Jerry Fox Senior Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer at BJC HealthCare

Jerry Fox

  • Adjunct Instructor
Ryan Frillman TISO for Equifax. Expertise in end-to-end quality of cyber security control processes and operational risk management.

Ryan Frillman

  • Adjunct Instructor
Gary Harbison IT Risk Management, Security Education & Awareness

Gary Harbison

  • Adjunct Instructor
Josh Jaffe Experienced information security professional, currently responsible for security in Dell’s Customer, Marketing, Sales, and other internal functions.

Josh Jaffe

  • Adjunct Instructor
Mike Jenkins Former Chief Information Security Officer at the United States Transportation Command. ISC2, CISSP, ISSEP, ISSMP and ITIL certified

Mike Jenkins

  • Adjunct Instructor
Rehman Khan Cloud Security, Data Analytics and Technology Innovator with experience in Financial Services, Biotechnology, & Hospitality Domains. Speaker at RSA Conference, CISSP & CCSP, MSSE, BSCS

Rehman Khan

  • Adjunct Instructor
Jamie Kirn Senior Manager, Security at Enterprise Fleet Management

Jamie Kirn

  • Adjunct Instructor
Scott Krause Senior Consultant, Security Risk Management, Mastercard – CISSP, CISA

Scott Krause

  • Adjunct Instructor
Eric Kruse Global Head of Digital Product Security and Trust at Bayer. Cybersecurity Leader and AI/ML Security Evangelist

Eric Kruse

  • Adjunct Instructor
Anatoli Lataria Cybersecurity professional with comprehensive record of managing risk, governance, data protection and strategy for a variety of Fortune 500 companies

Anatoli Lataria

  • Adjunct Instructor
Edward Liebig IT/OT Executive Cybersecurity Leader (CISO)

Edward Liebig

  • Adjunct Instructor
Steve Loftus Information Security Principal Blueprint power. Professional white hat hacker.

Steve Loftus

  • Adjunct Instructor
Lamont Orange Chief Information Security Officer for Vista Equity Partners and member of the Security Advisor Alliance (SAA) and the Cybersecurity Forum Initiative

Lamont Orange

  • Adjunct Instructor
Mirel Sehic Cybersecurity expert with global experience leading from the front in engineering, operations, marketing and consulting disciplines

Mirel Sehic

  • Adjunct Instructor

Engineering Management

John Bade Director of Strategy Development for Global Services & Support for Boeing Integrated Defense Systems

John Bade

  • Program Director, Graduate Studies in Engineering Management
Gary Baker President, Managing Partner at Undivided Wealth Management

Gary Baker

  • Adjunct Instructor
Walter Barnes Driving product development & commercial scale-up of new semiconductor materials at Brewer Science.

Walter Barnes

  • Adjunct Instructor
Habib Chamoun-Nicolas Author, Professor, International Business Development and Negotiations Consultant

Habib Chamoun-Nicolas

  • Adjunct Instructor
Amy Duvall Expertise includes environmental law and entrepreneurship

Amy Duvall

  • Adjunct Instructor
Jay Stanton Goldstein Expertise in Agile, business agility and entrepreneurialism

Jay Stanton Goldstein

  • Adjunct Instructor
David Hunter Project Management Specialist at Boeing for over 38 years.

David Hunter

  • Adjunct Instructor
Jaime Inman Senior Technical Program Manager, Cyber & Intelligence CAS Directory Services at Mastercard

Jaime Inman

  • Adjunct Instructor
Brett Jackson I’ve had the privilege of transforming teams in all areas of engineering, project management, and product management during my 40-year career at Motorola Solutions.

Brett Jackson

  • Adjunct Instructor
Joseph Klaesner Experienced leader in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Matlab, medical devices, life sciences, research and biotech

Joseph Klaesner

  • Adjunct Instructor
Dan Kogan Expert in specialized areas including supply chain design & optimization, business process & system design and data analysis & business modeling

Dan Kogan

  • Adjunct Instructor
Ken Moore High energy, versatile communications leader

Ken Moore

  • Adjunct Instructor
Lethia Owens Personal Branding Strategist (PBS) and Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) with 28 years of Leadership, Branding, Marketing and IT Experience. CEO of Game Changers International

Lethia Owens

  • Adjunct Instructor
Brian Schaefer Over 8 years of mathematical optimization and simulation experience in the supply chain and mortgage industries.

Brian Schaefer

  • Adjunct Instructor
Mike Seper Regional Engagement Principal at NSIN - National Security Innovation Network. Dedicated to Advancing Inclusive Innovation.

Mike Seper

  • Adjunct Instructor
Dan Sherman Chief Technology Officer at Moneta Group, ranked by InvestmentNews as the Midwest’s largest independent RIA with more than $20 billion in AUM and 300 employees,

Dan Sherman

  • Adjunct Instructor
Carlton Washburn Expertise includes business strategy and technology, specializes in finding and integrating technology into existing organizations through a variety of mechanisms.

Carlton Washburn

  • Adjunct Instructor
Aryan Weisenfeld Primary Patent Examiner at USPTO

Aryan Weisenfeld

  • Adjunct Instructor
Aaron Wolff As a startup and supply chain senior leader, I love working at the intersection of public and private strategy and innovation.

Aaron Wolff

  • Adjunct Instructor

Health Care Operational Excellence

Kevin Leeseberg Performance Improvement Consultant with BJC Healthcare’s Center for Clinical Excellence.

Kevin Leeseberg

  • Adjunct Instructor
John Miller Director of Cultural Transformation at St. Louis Children’s Hospital

John Miller

  • Adjunct Instructor
Matt Morgan Senior Consultant for Performance Excellence at St. Louis Children's Hospital, emphasizing lean operations and human-centered design

Matt Morgan

  • Adjunct Instructor
Sheyda Namazie-Kummer Director, Clinical Advisory Group – Center for Clinical Excellence at BJC HealthCare

Sheyda Namazie-Kummer

  • Adjunct Instructor
Kim Orton Leader transforming vision into action

Kim Orton

  • Adjunct Instructor
LaShonda Session Lead consultant experienced in developing leaders focusing on change management, facilitation and coaching within team-based environments

LaShonda Session

  • Adjunct Instructor
Eric Warnhoff Director of System Operations of Transformation Support in the Center for Clinical Excellence at BJC HealthCare

Eric Warnhoff

  • Adjunct Instructor
Lori Wightman Nurse, Executive, Servant Leader, Coach, Innovator. Proactive and effective nurse executive with 25+ years of leadership in various health care environments.

Lori Wightman

  • Professor of Practice, Health Care Operational Excellence

Information Systems Management

Saeed Akbani Senior It executive with extensive experience in business intelligence, technology solutions, business-IT strategy alignment and application services

Saeed Akbani

  • Program Director, Graduate Studies in Information Systems Management
Tom Britt CIO at Magellan Health. Senior IT executive with 20+ years management experience building innovative digital products and solutions utilizing web, mobile, and cloud technologies.

Tom Britt

  • Adjunct Instructor
Mark Brooks Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of a Global Fortune 50 Healthcare Enterprise

Mark Brooks

  • Adjunct Instructor
Jerry Fox Senior Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer at BJC HealthCare

Jerry Fox

  • Adjunct Instructor
Shanti Greene Executive Principal at Daugherty. Data Science, Data Engineering, and Innovation Leader.

Shanti Greene

  • Adjunct Instructor
Jason Hampton SVP, IT Services at Maritz. Strong interest in "Creative Production."

Jason Hampton

  • Adjunct Instructor
Jeff Heaton Vice President, Data Scientist, Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), Senior Member of IEEE, and author of several books on machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Jeff Heaton

  • Adjunct Instructor
Rick Herman Executive Director of End-User Services for Information Technology Services at Washington University in St. Louis

Rick Herman

  • Adjunct Instructor
Feng Hou Leading advocate for blockchain adoption in education. Strategic forward-thinking and process-driven IT executive who uses ITIL Framework, Lean Six Sigma and Agile project management to ensure IT operation success with very high services availability, security, and user satisfaction.

Feng Hou

  • Adjunct Instructor
Josh Jaffe Experienced information security professional, currently responsible for security in Dell’s Customer, Marketing, Sales, and other internal functions.

Josh Jaffe

  • Adjunct Instructor
Christopher Lehmuth VP of Technology at TurningPoint Healthcare Solutions, leads data engineering and advanced analytics teams t0 deliver scalable, reliable, and secure solutions to transform healthcare delivery and outcomes.

Christopher Lehmuth

  • Adjunct Instructor
Faisal Malik Regional advisory leader specializing in managing large-scale digital transformation and data warehousing projects across various industries.

Faisal Malik

  • Adjunct Instructor
Larry McLean The United States Transportation Command Subject Matter Expert for ITIL approach to IT Service Management

Larry McLean

  • Adjunct Instructor
Karl Mudra Technology Executive, CIO, CISO. Founder Ktech63 LLC. Seasoned technology executive with 30+ years of leadership and expertise in IT systems, SaaS, cloud, risk management, communications and security in the healthcare industry.

Karl Mudra

  • Adjunct Instructor
Haroon Taqi Vice President, Digital Portfolio, Architecture, and Governance Ameren. Digital Transformation Leader and Executive Partner with demonstrated success launching digital solutions, driving internal operational efficiencies, and delivering enterprise programs.

Haroon Taqi

  • Adjunct Instructor
Angelique Zeringue Principal consultant, data science competency lead, and accomplished data scientist in insight oriented statistical modeling, clustering, NLP, predictive modeling, anomaly detection, optimization as well as other machine learning and data analytic techniques.

Angelique Zeringue

  • Adjunct Instructor

Staff

Sever Institute

Name Title Contact Phone
Joe Scherrer Executive Director, Henry Edwin Sever Institute, Director Cybersecurity Strategic Initiative, Program Director Cybersecurity Management joseph.scherrer@wustl.edu 314-935-9247
Chris Gearin Director of Professional Education Operations gearin@wustl.edu  314-935-7162
Denise Andre Administrative Assistant ll, Professional Education dandre@wustl.edu 314-935-6447
Lisa Peppers Assistant Director of Academic & Student Services peppers@wustl.edu Schedule an advising appointment with Lisa
Alpona Stamboldjiev Academic & Student Services Advisor alpona@wustl.edu  Schedule an advising meeting with Alpona
Debra Williams Director of Enrollment Management, Professional Education debra.williams@wustl.edu 314-935-6595

 

 Technology & Leadership Center

Name Title Phone Email
Sue Becker Administrative Coordinator 314-935-5379 sbecker22@wustl.edu
Ellen Boyne Client Relationship Manager 314-935-6305 boyne@wustl.edu
Joe Streit Director 314-935-5367 jstreit@wustl.edu