CACI President and CEO John Mengucci Elected Clarkson University Trustee
Potsdam, NY (12/10/2019) — Clarkson University alumnus John S. Mengucci '84 of Great Falls, Va., has been elected to the University's Board of Trustees. Mengucci will bring his expertise in business, science, and technology to serve on the Board's Financial Affairs Committee.
Mengucci is President and Chief Executive Officer of CACI International Inc, a global provider of expertise and technology, serving enterprise and mission defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. Under his leadership, CACI continues to develop innovative and differentiated technology, deliver sustainable growth, and drive shareholder value. In addition, Mengucci is focused on developing the company's talent, and supporting education programs nationwide, particularly those with an emphasis on STEM.
Prior to his appointment as President and CEO, Mengucci served as Chief Operating Officer. He was responsible for developing and implementing the company's market-aligned growth strategy, expanding the company's recruiting and retention programs, and integrating strategic acquisitions to enhance CACI's strong operational performance. Mengucci also previously served as President of U.S. Operations, with primary responsibility for the company's domestic, federal, state, and local markets, as well as the company's main business groups.
Before joining CACI, Mengucci served in several executive roles over a 27-year period with Lockheed Martin and predecessor companies.
Mengucci was recently was named one of WashingtonExec's 2019 Top 25 Execs to Watch and in 2018, he was selected by FCW to its Federal 100 list of visionary and transformative government and industry leaders. He has been an active alumnus in a variety of University initiatives including advancing the Innovation Hub and Cheel Campus Center and Arena.
Mengucci received his Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from Clarkson in 1984, and his MBA in organizational management from Syracuse University in 1995.
His father, the late John R. Mengucci '51, is also a Clarkson graduate.
As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to innovate world-relevant solutions and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,300 students across 95 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions. Our alumni earn salaries that are among the top 2.5% in the nation and realize accelerated career growth. One in five already leads as a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company.