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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