Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Ron Harper, Board Chairman
Cogent Power, Inc.
President
ron.harper@cogentpowerinc.com
Jason Semovoski, Board Vice Chairman
Rockwell Automation
Strategic Sourcing Manager
jwsemovoski@ra.rockwell.com
William Fierle, Board Treasurer
Conax Technologies
Chief Operating Officer
bill.fierle@ConaxTechnologies.com
Wayne Pitchford, Board Secretary
Neptune Technology Group
Vice President, Operations
wpitchford@neptunetg.com
Greg Williams, Board Past Chairman
Western Sensei
President
gregwilliams@westernsensei.com
George Saiz, AME President and CEO
gsaiz@ame.org

Voting Regional Presidents

Larry Anderson
ResourceSyncing
President, Southwestern Region
larrya@airmail.net
Bret Orr
Perrigo
President, North Central Region
bret.orr@perrigo.com

Directors-at-Large

Greg Bruns, Director-at-Large
Crown Equipment Corporation
Director Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
greg.bruns@crown.com
Leif Kristensen, Director-at-Large
LGKristensen Financial Consulting Services
President
leif.kristensen@rogers.com
Dick Ryan, Director-at-Large
Barry-Wehmiller
Lean Journey Leader
dick.ryan@barry-wehmiller.com
Manno Siméus, Director-at-Large
IPC Technical Services, LLC.
Vice President, Operations
riceman44@comcast.net

AME’s North American Board consists of a trusted network of individuals who volunteer their time and industry expertise to ensure that AME fulfills its mission to inspire a commitment to enterprise excellence through shared learning and access to best practices.