LaTasha Langdon,  MSOE

Ms. Langdon holds an MBA from Cardinal Stritch University and Bachelor of Science degree from MSOE (Milwaukee School of Engineering). She holds a PMP as well as certifications in SAFe, Six Sigma green belt and Lean certificate. She is a Release Training Engineer (RTE) at FIS. In her role of RTE she helps teams manage project commitments, roadblocks and obstacles. Projects include infrastructure, software, financial, operations, etc. She has over 20 years of corporate work experience with top 500 companies and is an active volunteer and mentor to youth and young adults. In addition, Ms. Langdon has over 20 years of experience providing life strategies to over 1,000 youth and young adults from all backgrounds and ages.

Diana Rivera, MSOE

Diana is a certified SAFe Program Consultant and has an MBA from Concordia University Wisconsin. Twenty years ago, Diana began her career as a Software Engineer and has performed several software project management and Agile Transformation lead roles within the Financial, Banking and Supply Chain Management Industry. One of Diana’s passions is to coach, train, and enable people to efficiently deliver value to the customer with quality by the application of a set of Lean, Agile and DevSecOps principles, practices, and methodologies for all roles supporting Lean Portfolio Management, Product Management and Agile Teams.  

Mark Rounds, MSOE

Mark is a professor at the Milwaukee School of Engineering in the Civil & Architectural Engineering and Construction Management department. He teaches classes in Project Management, Cost Control, Lean Construction, and Leadership. Prior to his work at MSOE, he worked as a general contractor for 40 years. His experience in the construction industry ranged from laborer, superintendent, project engineer, estimator, senior project manager, and vice president. Mark teaches PMDP and CSF courses for AGC Wisconsin and is a guest speaker and educator for several construction companies in southern Wisconsin. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Madison in Civil and Environmental Engineering and is a registered Professional Engineer in Wisconsin. He received the Daily Reporter’s Educator of the Year award in 2018 for his work teaching in the construction industry.

Gene Wright, MSOE

Director, Graduate Management Programs
MSOE Rader School of Business, Milwaukee

Gene Wright is a business professional with more than 30 years of experience. Currently, he is the program director for the engineering management, new product management, and marketing and export management graduate programs in the MSOE Rader School of Business, and also chairs TEC 56 for TEC Midwest. Wright previously taught at UW-Milwaukee and directed the Lubar Executive MBA program. He also served MSOE as an adjunct professor for 22 years while building his career. Prior to moving to higher education, Wright worked at RTE Corp., Combined Technologies Inc. and Brady Corp.; was practice director for BORN Information Services; and was principal and VP of marketing at Netconcepts LLC. Wright holds three patents and earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial management and master’s degree in engineering management from MSOE. Wright has been a member of the MSOE Alumni Board of Directors for over 30 years and twice served as its president. He is also an MSOE Corporation member.