The Alumni Magazine for Worcester Polytechnic Institute. (WPI)
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RobeRt H. GoddaRd awaRd foR outstandinG PRofessional acHievement Larry Jones '75 is principal of Aegis Management, a management consulting service for technology and service companies, and a leader of world-class public and private companies. Jim Giza '95 ms is entrepreneur and cofounder of KAYAK, a travel price comparison website. Joe adams Jr. '75 is president of Energy and Industry at MWH, overseeing oil and gas, mining, and hydroelectric projects around the world, including the $3 billion Panama canal expansion. icHabod was HbuRn YounG alumni awaRd foR PRofessional acHievement Joe s antos '95, a commander in the U.S. Navy, was recently a member of the CNO's staff in the Strategy Branch of OPNAV NOOX and is currently a military professor in national security affairs. Jason anderson '95 is founder and president of market research agency Insights Meta, an active member of the Google Consumer Surveys advisory board, and a sought-after speaker. He RbeRt f. taY loR awaRd foR distinGuisHed seRvice to wPi BoB martin '75, WPI trustee and chair of the board's Advancement Committee—under whose combined efforts with the national campaign chair, if…The Campaign to Advance WPI exceeded its $200 million goal a year early. mike aGhaJanian '80 served as the frst alumnus volunteer advisor for an off-campus IQP—in Melbourne, Australia. JoHn boYnton YounG alumni awaRd foR seRvice to wPi mike Ferro '10 is chair of the Graduates of the Last Decade Committee, an at-large member of the Alumni Association Board of Directors, and a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon/Zeta-Mu Board of Advisors. WiLLiam herBert '05 is a two-term member of the Alumni Association Board of Directors, leader of the frst three Alumni Association Community Service Day projects, host of Incoming Student Barbecues, and founder of the WPI Acronym Dictionary. william R. GRoGan awaRd foR outstandinG c ont Ributions to t He mission of wPi PhiL ryan '65, chair of the WPI Board of Trustees, served as interim president from June 2013 to May 2014 during a presidential transition. 4 4 w p i j o u r n a l | summer 2015 [ alumninews ] aLumni honors 2015 aWard reciPients During Alumni Weekend, the WPI Alumni Association honored 10 of the university's most accomplished and dedicated alumni. The WPI community celebrates these individuals for their unyielding support of the university and their impressive professional achievements.