Mary Coucher: Academy of Distinguished Engineers - 2006

Award Year

2006

Graduation Year

1984

Department

Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering

Award Category

Academy of Distinguished Engineers

Biography

In addition to her OSU degree, Mary Coucher has an MBA from the University of Portland. Her professional career includes several years at Tektronix, and her participation in the Tektronix-NEC Engineering Exchange Program took her overseas to Nyuzen, Japan.

Mary is currently the vice president of Business Development and Strategic Alliances Systems and Technology Group for IBM, and is responsible for managing a large business segment for the company. She is a board member of the President’s Advisory Council for the Oregon Institute of Technology, a charter member of the OSU Business Roundtable, and is active in various other philanthropic organizations in the Portland, Oregon area.