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Program Directors

Susan Ottmann

Credentials: MS

Position title: Director of Professional Programs

Joy Altweis, PhD, PE, LEED AP+
Director of Facilities and Building Systems Programs
Contact: altwies@wisc.edu 

Adib Amini, Ph.D., PE, ENV SP, BCEE
Director of Water and Environmental Programs
Contact: amini4@wisc.edu 

Shalini Bhat, PE
Director of Power Engineering Programs
Contact: shalini.bhat@wisc.edu 

Andrea Bill
Director of Transportation and Ethics Programs
Contact: bill@wisc.edu 

Ben Jordan, MPA, PE
Director of Public Works and Transportation Programs
Contact: bjordan@wisc.edu 

Mark Malkin, MS, PE
Director of Facilities and Building Systems Programs
Contact: mmalkin@wisc.edu 

Ian McIntosh, MS, PhD, CXM
Director of Facilities and Building Systems Programs
Contact: imcintosh2@wisc.edu 

Erick Oberstar, MS, PhD, PE, SPIEE, IEEE
Director of AI/ML, Electrification and Mechatronics Programs
Contact: oberstar@engr.wisc.edu 

Susan Ottmann, MS
Director of Technical Leadership and Technical Project Management Programs
Contact: sottmann@wisc.edu 

David Peterson, MBA
Director of Railroad Engineering and Operations Programs
Contact: dmpeter5@wisc.edu 

Douglas Reindl, MS, PhD
Director of Ammonia Refrigeration Programs
Contact: dreindl@wisc.edu 

James Rink
Director of Quick Response Manufacturing Programs
Contact: jrink@wisc.edu 

Kevin Rogers, PE
Director of Power Engineering Programs
Contact: kevin.rogers@wisc.edu 

Blake Suhre, MS
Director of Electrification and Technical Leadership Programs
Contact: brsuhre@wisc.edu 

James Tinjum, PE, PhD, F ASCE
Director of Environmental Programs
Contact: jmtinjum@wisc.edu 

Jon Wellik, EMBA, LSSBB
Director of Maintenance and Reliability Management and Technical Leadership Programs
Contact: jwellik@wisc.edu