Joanna Harrelson
Ellis Bledsoe
Ellis Bledsoe is an experienced Industrial Engineer and Operations Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive and utility equipment industry. Skilled in Strategy Implementation, Operations Management, Leadership, Value Stream Mapping, Lean/Six Sigma, and Integration. Ellis is an instructor for Manf 152: Introduction to Engineering & Manufacturing and Manf 450: Practical Problem-Solving in […]
Dr. Denise Theobald Roberts
Dr. Theobald joined the CME and Engineering faculty in the spring of 2020. She received her undergraduate and PhD from the University of Mississippi. Dr. Theobald previously worked at The University of Memphis prior to joining the CME.
Rick Hollander
Rick Hollander serves as a Professor of Practice and is the instructor of record for Manf. 465 . His expertise is in implementing best practices to optimize end-to-end supply chains and manufacturing operations within site, division, and corporate environments. He has gained experience in multiple industries, including furniture, aerospace, automotive, and electronics across the United […]
Dr. Eugene Paik
Eugene Paik is a faculty member of CME and the School of Business. He teaches Manf 253 at CME. Paik previously served as a global business manager with Samsung Electronics in Suwon, Korea, and as a senior manager with Candle Media Co. in Seoul, Korea. He received his undergraduate and master’s degrees from the Seoul […]
Dr. Jack McClurg
Jack McClurg serves as an instructor for Manf 150, 152, 251, 252, 451, 452 and 460. McClurg previously served as an engineer in the aerospace industry for Lockheed Martin Aerospace on the composite structures supporting the F-16 Fighting Falcon and the F-22 Raptor programs and as a systems/requirements engineer for the F-35 Lightning II programs. He also worked at ATK Orbital (now Northrup […]
Dr. Jeremy B. Griffin
Jeremy Griffin is an instructor for Manf 353 and is also a faculty member in the Patterson School of Accountancy. Griffin received his Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Georgia in 2010, his Master of Science in accountancy degree from the University of Notre Dame in 2000 and his Bachelor of Accountancy degree from […]
Mike Gill
Mike Gill is an instructor for Manf 150, 152 and 451 and is also a chemical engineering faculty member. Before joining CME, Gill worked in both the chemical and manufacturing industries in operations, project management, maintenance and plant engineering for Cargill Inc., Akzo Nobel and FXI Inc. He brings more than 30 years of manufacturing […]