America Makes names new executive committee members
As America Makes, Youngstown, Ohio, enters its tenth year, the organisation has named new members of its executive committee who are expected to lead the transition into the programme’s next phase. The committee is intended to ensure that America Makes is in a position to achieve its mission and will advise on matters concerning technical scope, membership value, ecosystem & partnership strategies and education & training.
“I am very excited to welcome our newest members to the executive committee and I look forward to collaborating with such a diverse and knowledgeable group of experts,” stated John Wilczynski, Executive Director, America Makes. “Each of these individuals shares a passion and commitment to expanding the Additive Manufacturing ecosystem on a global level and act as champions for America Makes throughout their respective organisations and market segments.”
2022-2023 America Makes Executive Committee:
- Rachel Andrulonis, Director, Advanced Materials Research, National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University
- Edward D Herderick, Director, Additive Manufacturing at The Ohio State University Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence
- Stephanie Gaffney, Director, Advanced Manufacturing Programs, Youngstown Business Incubator
- Brian Meincke, VP, Global Business Development and Innovation Strategy, ASTM International
- Melanie Lang, CEO, FormAlloy
- Nicholas Mule, Director, Additive Manufacturing, Boeing
- Brian Rosenberger, Senior Technical Fellow, Lockheed Martin
- Zach Simkin, president, Senvol
Government Representatives:
- Shawn Moylan, Mechanical Engineer and Project Leader, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Beth Ripley, Deputy Chief, Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning at US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Rick Russell, NESC Technical Fellow for Materials, NASA
