Engineering Honors
Honorees
2024 Engineering Excellence Honorees

Outstanding Young Alumni Award
Sargoun Shammas, BS ’11, MS ’15
CEO, Space Machine & Engineering

Dean’s Distinguished Service Award
Gary Brosch
Retired, Founding Director, USF’s Center for Urban Transportation Research

Lifetime Achievement Award
Stephen Gross, BET ‘82
Retired, President and CEO, IHI Power Services Corp.

Dean’s Appreciation Award
Carissa Gudenkauf, BS ‘95
Founder, KeyInsight Consulting
Chair, USF Engineering Alumni Society

Entrepreneurial Excellence Award
Matthew Dahm, BS ‘08
Founder and CEO, Mastry’s Brewing Company

Distinguished Alumni Award
Brajesh Katare, MS ‘91
Chief Technology & Operations Officer, Premera Blue Cross

Corporate Impact Award
Rapid7
