COMMITTEES AND LEADERSHIP

Bruce S. Rosenblatt
President

Philip B. Kimball
Executive Director

SMTC&E Steering and Annual Meeting Committees

SMTC&E STEERING COMMITTEE
William R. Cowardin, Co-Chair
Robert C. Staiman, Co-Chair
Glenn Ashe
Suzanne Beckstoffer
Kenneth R. Clarke
Paul Clarke
Thomas P. Mackey
Henry Reeve
Lars Ronning
Alan Rowen
Rick Spaulding

ANNUAL MEETING COMMITTEE
John H. Higginbotham, Chair
William G. Becker
Allen Chin
Kenneth R. Clarke
William H. Cowardin
Donald W. Forster
William L. Hurley
Ronald K. Kiss
Thomas P. Mackey
John C. O’Malley
John S. Spencer
Robert C. Staiman
Harry R. Yagel

PAPERS COMMITTEE
John S. Spencer, Chair
James G. Bennett, III
Samual E. Bevins
Alan J. Brown
James F. Dunne
Jeffrey M. Falzarano
Vincent Kevin Fitzgerald
Peter A. Gale
Robert B. Geary
Jacques B. Hadler
William M. Hannan
Albert W. Horsmon
Dirk Harild Kristensen
Christopher T. Loeser
Naresh M. Maniar
John A. Norton
George L. Petrie
Arthur M. Reed
Richard C. Rodi
Jaideep Sirkar
William duBarry Thomas
Jennifer Jean Zeien
Ivan Zgaljic

BANQUET COMMITTEE
Kenneth R. Clarke, Chair
Robert F. Cunningham
John C. Finnegan
Eric E. Lithen
David F. McMullen

SOCIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE
Allen Chin, Chair
Donald M. Birney
Donald W. Forster
Lorraine M. Ulmer

NSRP & Ship Production Symposium

NSRP Executive Control Board
Millard Firebaugh, Chair, Electric Boat Corporation
Steve Welch, Vice Chair, Todd Pacific
Paul Albert, VT Halter Marine, Inc.
Steve Eckberg, NASSCO
Dennis Fanguy, Bollinger Shipyards
Jeff Geiger, Bath Iron Works
Rick Spaulding, Northrop Grumman Newport News
Steve Strom, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Ingalls Operations
Herschel Vinyard, Atlantic Marine
Harvey Walpert, Bender Shipbuilding and Repair Co., Inc.
Dave Whiddon, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Avondale Operations

NSRP Ship Production Symposium
Technical Papers Committee
Rick Spaulding, Chair, Northrop Grumman Newport News
Bill Becker, Northrop Grumman Newport News
Don Bewley, Jeffboat, LLC
Ken Clarke, Northrop Grumman Newport News
Dr. Burton Gischner, Electric Boat Corporation
Lee Kvidahl, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Ingalls Operations
Mark Panosky, Electric Boat Corporation
Allan Roy, Northrop Grumman Newport News
Jack Shea, Electric Boat Corporation
Frank Thorn, Northrop Grumman Newport News
John Walks, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Ingalls Operations

SNAME Ship Production Committee
Rick Spaulding, Chair
Don Bewley, Chair, SP-15- Crosscut Panel
Ken Clarke, Chair, SP-11-Business Processes Technologies Panel
Dr. Burton Gischner, Chair, SP-12-Systems Technology Panel
Lee Kvidahl, Chair, SP-7- Welding Technology Panel
Mark Panosky, Chair, SP-3- Surface Preparation & Coating Panel
Bruce Rosenblatt, M. Rosenblatt/AMSEC LLC
Allan Roy, Chair, SP-16- Shipyard Production Processes Technologies Panel
Jack Shea, Chair, SP-13- Facilities and Tooling Panel
Frank Thorn, Chair, SP-1- Environmental Technologies Panel
John Walks, Chair, SP-14- Product Design and Materials Technologies Panel
Prof. Richard Storch, University of Washington
Thomas Lamb, University of Michigan

Ship Production Symposium
Organizing Committee
Rick Spaulding, Chair
Bill Becker
Jim House
Dolly Pelto