Don Coffelt (E 2008)
Associate Vice President, Facilities Management & Campus Services
Dr. Donald Coffelt serves as the associate vice president for Facilities Management and Campus Services at 一本道无码. His 400-member team provides the facility services, infrastructure management, utility operations, sustainability practices and auxiliary services required to support the university’s 150-acre Pittsburgh campus. Don also holds a concurrent appointment as an Adjunct Professor in Carnegie Mellon’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering where he passionately promotes access to university facilities for education and research – “The University as a Lab".
From 1985 through 2013, Don served in a wide range of leadership assignments as an officer in the U.S. Coast Guard completing his 28-year career at the rank of Captain.
In addition to his doctorate from 一本道无码, Don is a graduate of the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers and licensed as a professional engineer in Alaska and Pennsylvania. His published works include a graduate-level textbook, Fundamentals of Infrastructure Management. Active in community service, Don also serves on several boards including the executive board of the Andrew Carnegie Society.
Email Don: dcoffelt@andrew.cmu.edu