Who We Are
Leadership
Dr. John Sankovic
President
Dr. Sankovic comes to Ohio Aerospace Institute following a distinguished 31-year career at NASA, where he most recently served as center chief technologist and director of the Office of Technology Incubation and Innovation. There, he received numerous awards, including the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, six Agency Honor Group Achievement Awards and an R&D100 technology innovation award.
Board of Trustees
Christina Bloebaum
Dean, College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Kent State University
Lloyd R. Field
Entrepreneur & Consultant
J. Michael Oakes
Senior Vice President for Research & Technology Management
Case Western Reserve University
Meredith Bond, Ph.D.
Interim Vice President, Research and Innovation
Interim Dean, College of Graduate Studies
Cleveland State University
Carlos Grodsinsky
COO and Senior Vice President, Technology
ZIN Technologies
Mike Pearsall
Board Secretary
COO & Treasurer
Parallax Advanced Research
Mark T. Czaja, P.E.
Corporate Vice President of Technology & Innovation
Parker Hannifin Corporation
Christopher Hocevar
Board Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer
Ohio Aerospace Institute
Scott Petersen, Col (USA, RET)
Executive Director of Defense Research Initiatives
University of Cincinnati
Wayne V. Denny, Jr.
Board Chairman
Independent Trustee
John E. Leland
President
Leland Technologies, LLC
Brett Roubinek
President and CEO
Transportation Research Center Inc.
Gail Dolman-Smith
President & CEO
Paragon TEC, Inc.
Michael McKay
Executive Director
Ohio Third Frontier
Ohio Department of Development
John M. Sankovic, Ph.D., P.E.
President
Ohio Aerospace Institute
Doug Ebersole
Vice President
Cornerstone Research Group
John Nottingham
Co-CEO
Nottingham-Spirk
Dr. Mrityunjay Singh Receives Rustum Roy Lecture Award and Albert Sauveur Achievement Award for Pioneering Contributions to Science and Engineering
Celebrating the Remarkable Achievements of Dr. Mrityunjay Singh
Colleen K. Unsworth