Technical Advisory Council
The Technical Advisory Council (TAC) is an advisory body to the IOB that is charged with reviewing the research strategy of CCAM and providing feedback to the executive director on how the research strategy relates to broader research topics in the field of advanced manufacturing.
Chair: Matt Kiley
Technical Advisory Council (TAC) Members
Kenneth Baeszler | Market Segment Manager – Aerospace | GF Machining Solutions
John Barnes | Vice President, Advanced Manufacturing Technology | RTI Metals International
Sam Battah | Canon Virginia
Mark Benedetti | CGTech
Tracy Darrow | VP Global Supply Chain | Dynamic Precision Group (DPG) / TurboCombuster Technologies
Nasser Ghariban | Assoc. Prof., Mfg. Engineering | Virginia State University
Andy Greaves | Aerospace & Research Projects Manager | Kyocera SGS Precision Tools
Greg Hayes | Director, Engineering/Consultantcy | EOS of North America
Todd Himes | Regional Sales Manager | Mitutoyo America Corporation
Bonnie Jordan | Materials Engineer IV | Newport News Shipbuilding
Mike Keeble | Technical Development Manager | Buehler
Matt Kiley | Sr. Manager – Product Manufacturing Technology | Arconic
Arvind Krishna | Global Head of Engineering | Oerlikon Metco
Ben Lagow | Materials Lead Engineer | Rolls-Royce
Xiaodong (Chris) Li | Rolls-Royce Commonwealth Professor, ASME Fellow, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | University of Virginia
John Malinzak | Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering | Aerojet Rocketdyne
Manuel Merkt | President/COO | Hermle Machine Company
Suraj Musuvathy | Siemens
Ryan Myers | Director Business Development – DoD | Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
Joakim Nilsson | Product and Industry Segment Manager, Sales Area Americas | Sandvik Coromant
Gary Pickrell | Associate Professor | Virginia Tech
Krzysztof Rechowicz | Research Assistant Professor | Old Dominion University
Nik Ruettimann | Director of Applied Research | Blaser Swisslube
Ravi Shankar | Director, Coating and Process Technologies | Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC
Nelson Sorbo | VP Engineering | Cool Clean
Matt Szymanski | VP Products Software Division | Mechdyne
Karen Taminger | Materials Research Engineer, Tech Lead – Structural Efficiency, Fixed Wing Project | NASA Langley Research Center
Joyce Tan | Engineering Group Lead | Airbus Americas Inc.
Erdem Topsakal | Department Chair and Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Virginia Commonwealth University
Greg Walker | Director, Product and Technical Solutions | Spatial Integrated Systems Inc. (SIS)
Matt Watts | Sales Engineer | National Instruments