Department Chair
Mr. Richard Pozzi, M.S., M.B.A., Full-Time Faculty, Chair 
- Phone: 303-556-2503
- Fax: 303-556-2972
- Office: PL262T Mail Slot: PL262
- Campus Box: 29
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- E-Mail: pozzir@mscd.edu
B. S., Illinois Institute of Technology, M. S., University of Colorado, M.B.A., University of Phoenix; Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology.
Professor Richard Pozzi is the Chair of the Engineering Technology Department at Metropolitan State University of Denver. He has served MSU Denver since 2002 in adjunct, visiting and tenure track professor positions for the Engineering Technology Department. He has a BSEE from the Illinois Institute of Technology, a MSE from the University of Colorado and an MBA from the University of Phoenix.
Professor Pozzi brings to the position of Department Chair over thirty years experience in various management and engineering positions with the Western Electric Corporation, Mountain Bell, US WEST and Nortel Networks. Some of Professor Pozzi’s various job titles have been: Director of Systems Engineering and Sales Support, Senior Systems Engineer, Director Network Architecture, Senior Network Architect, Project Manager for Electronic Library, Director Mechanized Information Systems, Cable system VoIP architect, and Field Engineer.
During his time at MSU Denver, Professor Pozzi has taught more than 15 different courses with an emphasis on communications courses. He is instrumental in developing partnerships with various companies including the Federal Aviation Administration related to internships and employment for students. He also developed a partnership with the University of Pecs in Hungary focused on educational courses and research opportunities. He is currently working on research with Bio Diesel fuel, developing STEM classes for local high schools and enhancing undergraduate research at MSU Denver.
Mr. Pozzi enjoys golfing, his six grandchildren and running in his time off.
