Profiles

From Corporate Climber to Successful Entrepreneur
After decades of experience in sales and marketing working for other companies, Michael DeAngelis (B.S. ’89) branched out on his own and launched Equiquest, a hard-money real estate lender.

Impacting the Lives of Others
Mechanical engineering student Skylynn Kilfoil Greaves is turning her passion for mechanics into impactful, real-world solutions.

Banking on a Future in Finance
Working in a position at a bank completely changed M.B.A. student Bernice Essuman’s career outlook.

Teaching the Next Generation of Nurses
Instructor of Nursing Victoria Cuomo, MSN, FNP-BC, has always known her future would be in healthcare, and she passionately teaches her students all she has learned throughout her career.

The Practice of Care
When he joined the New York State (NYS) Board for Medicine in 2016, Amit M. Shelat (D.O. ’02) recognized it as an opportunity to combine his two passions: medicine and the well-being of his community.

Not Afraid to Get His Hands Dirty
Joseph Ambrosio (B.S. ’94) came to New York Tech because he wanted a hands-on education. Today, he’s paying it forward as a member of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences Dean’s Executive Advisory Board.

Entrepreneur, Treasurer, and Robotics Designer
When computer science student Gunn Aggarwal devised a business idea for a class, she didn’t envision the level of success that it would soon reach.

Change Agent
As a senior consultant at EY, Michael Alsharaiha (B.S. ’13, M.B.A. ’18) helps companies navigate change in a fast-paced and ever-evolving economy.

Sci-Fi Sparked His Studies
As a child, watching science fiction cartoons inspired Derrick Chiu to pursue a degree in electrical and computer engineering at New York Tech, where he is also working as a project manager in the ETIC.

Empowered to Design
Architecture student Yulissa Luciano received the AIA Bronx Student Empowerment Award, commending her dedication and talent in the field.