NAFEMS Americas Planning Subcommittee

The NAFEMS Americas Planning subcommittee is tasked with the development of the content for in-person and online event offerings for the Americas region. Content development is a complex, time intensive scope of work starting with theme development for an event, all the way through submission reviews and track development.

Chair: Andy Hsieh - Senior FEA Engineer, Innovation, Nike Inc

Michael Balchanos - Research Engineer II, Georgia Institute of Technology

Michael Branagan - Service and Rotordynamics Engineer, Pioneer Motor Bearing Company

Kedar Malusare - Advanced Applications Engineer - Siemens DISW

Achuth Munnannur - Technical Advisor, Cummins

Dipak Patil - Principal Structural Analyst, Team Lead - FEA, Harsco Rail

Satchit Ramnath - Research Specialist, The Ohio State University

Majid Tabesh - MBSE Systems Engineer, Ford

NAFEMS Americas Steering Committee Liaison: Alex Karl

Vice-Chair: Jeff Wiersma - Miller Knoll

Neil Bishop - Hexagon

Ben Folk Jr. - HPC\DC-MLS admin, Lockheed Martin Corporation

Satheesh Kandasamy - Industry Process Expert Director, SIMULIA Transportation and Mobility – Propulsion & Performance

Max Monn Saint-Gobain Research North America Senior Research Engineer

John Nam - Ford

Warren Seeley - Director of Business Development, Fluid & Thermal, Siemens Digital Industries Software

Sean Teller - Principal Engineer, Veryst engineering

Onkar Mande - ESTECO

NAFEMS Staff: Lisa Rimback

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