Officers

H. David Gnau ‘85 CSLA, '89 NCE

Harlan David Gnau graduated NJIT in '85 with a BS in Industrial Administration, followed by a MS '89 in Engineering Management. 

He has had various roles in NJIT’s Young Alumni organization, including acting as co-chair. He is actively involved with NJIT's chili cook-off, which raises money for a local Newark charity (www.NJSeeds.org).

Dave has more than 20 years of Information Technology in roles ranging from Software Development Manager to Technical Sales Support.  Presently he is a Sr. Sales Consultant for Oracle Corporation.

Steven B. Saperstein ‘84 CSLA

Steven B. Saperstein graduated NJIT with a BSIA degree in '84.  After graduating NJIT Steve received his MBA from Rutgers in 1989.  Steve is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Prudential Fixed Income where he is responsible for Operations, Finance and Securities Lending .  He has served in many other Financial and Tax roles since joining Prudential in 1984.  As an alumnus, Steve served for 10 years on the NJIT Management School Advisory Board, was the Co Chair of the Young Alumni Club, and Chair of the Financial Management Trustees of the previous Alumni Association.

Michele C. Scott ‘93 SOM

Michele earned her BS in Business Administration from Delaware State University, her MS from NJIT, and is a Doctoral candidate in the George Washington University Executive Leadership Doctoral Program.

Michele manages Business Process Reengineering, Innovation and Six Sigma in the Global Cash Operations unit at Deutsche Bank. She has over 25 years experience, primarily in the Financial Industry in hands on IT, Project and Program Management, and Quality Management as the ISO Management Representative.  In addition, Michele is serving on the Multicultural Partnership Steering Committee at DB.  She started and continues to manage a mentoring program in Operations and she spearheads Community Outreach through volunteer efforts at Habitat for Humanity and through volunteer efforts with the academic community.

Pierre K. Asselin ‘02 NCE, '05 NCE

Pierre received both his B.S. in Computer Engineering and his M.S. in Biomedical Engineering at NJIT. He collaborated with UMDNJ on his thesis is titled “Relationship Between the Autonomic Nervous System and the Recovering Heart Post Exercise using Heart Rate Variability”.

In conjunction with completion of his thesis Pierre became involved in spinal cord injury (SCI) research at Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Corporation. His initial focus was on investigating effects of a new rehabilitation technique called manually assisted body weight supported treadmill training. He is now employed with the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx and is investigating the use of robotic assisted body weight supported treadmill training as a therapeutic intervention for the impairments associated with SCI.

Pierre is currently living in the Bronx, where he enjoys running and has successfully finished 2 NYC marathons. He has recently started cycling, and attending functions to sample an assortment of different ardent spirits.

Board Members

Siddhartha Balasubramanian ‘96 CSLA
Metro-NYC Regional Club

Raphael Jimenez ‘02 CCS
Class Co-Chair