Board of Advisors

Andrew Roberts, Board Chair
Senior Director, Advanced Manufacturing
BraunAbility Corporation
Winamac

Iain James
Vice President of Manufacturing
Knauf Insulation
Shelbyville

Susan Murray Carlock
Vice President of Business Development
Mursix
Yorktown

Megan Knoll
Vice President of Operations
Gribbins Specialty Group
Evansville

Bob Ferguson
President
Applied Solutions LLC
Carmel

Todd Miller
President & CEO
Myers Spring
Logansport

Edward Garza
Owner
El Popular
East Chicago

Ralph Curtis Palmer III, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Quality – Americas
Linde
Indianapolis

Johnny Goode
President & COO
MSP Manufacturing
Bloomington

Steve Rider
Vice President, Quality Control
Subaru of Indiana Automotive
Lafayette

Jim Hurst
Vice President
N.K. Hurst Company
Zionsville

Ranae Stewart
Senior Executive Director
Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Carmel

Brooke Linehan
Invited Federal Program Liaison
Federal Program Manager
NIST Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Gaithersburg, MD

Lisa Metcalf
Program Director, Business Services
Indiana Department of Workforce Development
Indianapolis

Jon Myers
VP, Small Business & State Director, Indiana SBDC
Indiana Small Business Development Center
Indianapolis

Sonya Snellenberger
Senior Director of Industry Partnerships
Conexus Indiana
Indianapolis

Michael Dees
Director, Manufacturing Services
Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Carmel

Bill Pearce
Director, Operations
Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Carmel

Art Thomas
Director, Business Development
Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Carmel