24th ANNUAL APPLIED ERGONOMICS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

Conference Chair

Mónica Matlis, Axendia Inc.

Conference Co-Chairs

Mark Benden, Texas A&M University - Incoming Chair
Julia Abate, The Ergonomics Center - Outgoing Chair

Committees

Awards & Recognition
Julie Thompson, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Joe Wallace, CNA Insurance
AEC Leadership Team

Ergo Cup
Jeff Hoyle, The Ergonomics Center of North Carolina – Co-Chair
Lisa Brooks, ORCHSE Strategies LLC – Co-Chair
Gary Allread, SRI-Ergonomics, The Ohio State University
Brock Anderson, Ergo-ology
David Balderrama, The Boeing Company
Joe Balderrama, Balderrama Ergonomics & Risk Management (BERMN)
Marisol Barrero, Toyota
Julie DeBacker, Doctors of Physical Therapy
Andrew Dossett, CNA Insurance
Vic Garrison
Dan Gottesman, The Boeing Company
David Hayes, Tyson
Winnie Ip, EHS Velocity-Humantech
Josh Kerst, Mayline and Safco
William Lenharth, University of New Hampshire
Camille Major, Chevron
Mónica Matlis, Axendia, Inc.
Wayne Maynard, Liberty Mutual Insurance (retired)
Kay Parker-Paul, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Gopal Ramachandran, GE
Don Robinson, (retired)
Karl Siegfried, MEMIC
David Trippany, HIS Markit
Thomas Varghese, Safran
Holly Wick, 3M
Kelsie Woods, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. 

International Outreach
Marise Carroll, Ergonomics Consultant - Co-Chair
Lucy Hart, Workplace Ergonomics - Co-Chair
Giles Balbinotti, Unisociesc & Anima
Elise Condi, Everyday Massive
Ines Fernandes, Ogimi Health
Katharine Metters, Posturite
Isabel Nunes, UNINOVA
Rodrigo Marçal Pereira, ABRAFIT
Paul Schwab, Texas Instruments

Keynote
Gary Allread, SRI-Ergonomics, Ohio State University - Co-Chair
Deepesh Desai, EHS Velocity-Humantech - Co-Chair

Marketing
Catherine Rae, Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics - Chair
Winnie Ip, EHS Velocity-Humantech
Allison Stephens, Fanshawe College
Sheryl Ulin, University of Michigan Center for Ergonomics

Networking
Holly Duhamel, FCA – TMP - Co-Chair
Paul Adams, 3M – Co-Chair
Joe Balderrama, Balderrama Ergonomics & Risk Management (BERMN)
Kristy Schultz, Safe at Work California

Pre- Conference Workshops
Adam Pickens, Texas A&M University - Co-Chair
Kim Monroe, KM Ergonomics, LLC - Co-Chair
Jeanie Iverson, VSI Risk Management & Ergonomics
Thomas Rowell, Thomas Rowell Consulting

Programs
Ben Zavitz, ErgoHP LLC - Chair
Nancy Laurie, Wegmans Food Market, Inc. - Co-Chair
Tina Minter, Chubb Insurance - Co-Chair
Amanda Kauder, Heatcraft RPD - Co-Chair
Paul Adams, 3M
Alexandra Ayvas, Haworth
Lauren Brizendine, Fit for Work
Jim Galante, Southworth Products
Greg Garrett, The Boeing Company
Greg Griffith, CNA Insurance
Jessica Hardy, Caterpillar, Inc.
Ranjana Mehta, Texas A & M University
Gary Orr, OSHA
Mirtha Perazza, The Ergonomics Center
Tim Pottorff, QP3 ErgoSystems LLC
Abraham Robledo, Delta
Julie Thompson, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Posters
Ranjana Mehta, Texas A&M University - Chair
Paul Adams, 3M
Marise Carroll, Ergonomics Consultant                                     

Roundtables
Darralyn Hooker, Doctors of Physical Therapy - Dart Container
Joe Wallace, CNA Insurance

Social Media
Brock Anderson, Ergo-ology - Co-Chair
Surabhi  Kadam   Co-Chair
Justin Artman (student), Department of the Army
Marise   Carroll (international), Ergonomics Consultant
Lauren   Brizendine, Fit For Work
Kathryn Tharpe, The Boeing Company

Student/New Professional
Justin Artman, Illinois State University - Chair
Bobbi Watts, Michelin Americas - Co-Chair
Chris (David) Grieshaber, Illinois State University
Kaysey Aguilar, Texas A&M University
Maya Peleg, The Ohio State University

Strategic Planning
Julia Abate, The Ergonomics Center - Chair
Bill Boyd, IISE
Gregory Griffith, CNA Insurance
Timothy Hayes, Covance
Jeff Hoyle, The Ergonomics Center
Lashawn Nevins, Lockheed Martin
James Stafford, The Hartford
Rob Thomas, Auburn University

Tours
Michala Baete, Sandalwood - Co-Chair
Paul Schwab, Texas Instruments - Co-Chair

Webinars
Carrie Scheel, Concordia University Wisconsin - Co-Chair
Holly Wick, 3M - Co-Chair

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