DT | Engineers Working and Thinking Outside the Box

Have you ever wondered what Engineers do all day?

Hear four fascinating non-traditional engineers discuss their careers and daily work related activities. Not only are they award winning, they play a fascinating role in their companies.

Dr. Erik Timpson is a PhD in Electrical Engineering with a design studio focused on "right brain engineering" - allowing creativity and color to paint the black and white pages of a typical engineer.

Sunita Lavin holds a BS in Computer Engineering and MS in Electrical Engineering. Just this year, she won the Central Exchange?s Rising Trendsetter STEMMY Award and the KC Chamber of Commerce?s ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award.

Neelima Parasker holds a BE in Mechanical Engineering, a Masters Of Computer Science, and received the prestigious 2015 Technology All Star in STEMM.

Charles King is the CIO at KCP&L where he has responsibility for traditional IT in addition to Cyber Security and corporate infrastructure including network, data centers, telephony and field radio services but his educational background consists of a BS and MS in Industrial Engineering and a BS in Mathematics.

This lunch hour panel will be moderated by Anna Randazzo, our own Chair of WiSTEMM, a mechanical Engineer working most of her career in Information Technology.