current 3M leaders who are
Institute of Technology
alumni
John R. Houle (CivE ’83, M.S. ’84)
VP, Manufacturing and Supply
Chain Services
Robert McDonald (ME ’72, M.S. ’74)
Senior VP, Marketing and Sales
William R. Myers (ChemE ’80)
VP and GM, Energy and
Advanced Materials Division
Michael F. Roman (EE ’82)
VP and GM, Renewable Energy
Division
Brad Sauer (ME ’81) Executive VP,
Health Care Business
James E. Sax (ChemE ’80)
VP, Research and Development,
Electro & Communications
Business
Paul D. Steece (ME ’77) VP and GM,
Electrical Markets Division
Gregg Vandesteeg (Chem ’77 Ph.D.)
VP, Research and Development,
Health Care Business
Other interesting facts
In 3M’s Technology Leadership
Society, there are 55 members
who hold at least one degree
from the Institute of Technology—
23 chemical engineering and
materials science, 11 mechanical
engineering, eight chemistry,
five electrical engineering, and
several members hold degrees
in math, physics, civil engineering,
and computer science.
There are approximately 1,500
living alumni who currently
work for or are retired from 3M.
Combined with 150 deceased
alumni, there are 1,650 Institute
of Technology alumni who have
worked or currently work for 3M.
