Advisory Committees
WHMA is committed to LEADING (by providing knowledge and best practices), EDUCATING (by developing standards and distributing information) and CONNECTING (by fostering relationships) professionals throughout the Wiring Harness Manufacturing Industry. To help us achieve these goals, we have created advisory committees to engage and utilize the WHMA members expertise.
Trade Show Committee
Board Liaison – Gustavo Farell, Cesar-Scott & Joe Deman, Interconnect Dynamics – An Amphenol Global Solutions Provider
Mission: To strengthen the bond between WHMA/IPC association and the EWPTE show. Address show Policy recommendations. Provide voice of customer guidance. Provide strategic Growth recommendations. Provide educational needs guidance.
Committee Members:
| Don Johannes, Anixter | Joe Deman, Interconnect Dynamics – An Amphenol Global Solutions Provider |
| Laura Wagner, Brady Corporation | Tim MacAlpine, Komax |
| Gustavo Farell, Cesar-Scott | Greg Wasko, Mecal by Starn |
| Brent Stringham, DIT-MCO | Melissa Bedard, Schleuniger, Inc. |
| Eric Harter, Dynalab Test Systems | Jeff Roman, Schunk Sonosytems |
| Joe Roberts, Hellermann Tyton | Howard Strauss, Southwire |
| Jennifer Means, IEWC | Gandour Haddad, Telsonic |
Marketing Committee
Board Liaison – Gustavo Farell, Cesar-Scott
Mission: To discuss opportunities WHMA visibility – Trade Shows (outside of EWPTE) and Conferences, Communications – Social media/Digital/Print
Committee Members:
| Brian Ressler, TE Connectivity | Ingrid Flores, Cesar-Scott |
| Harry Coates, Schleuniger |
Annual Meeting Committee
Board Liaison – Parker Garrett, EMSCO
Mission: This group is focused on the programming and activities of WHMA annual meeting. Additionally, this group would serve as a sounding board for IPC educational development
Committee Members:
| Parker Garrett, EMSCO | Doug Chowning, American Syscomptel |
| Dave Matheney, Impact Electronic Solution | Sam Unger, Komax |
| Alison Richardson, Intercon, Inc. |
A-620 Engagement Committee
Board Liaison – Bud Bowen, Winchester Interconnect
Mission: Ensure that the WHMA membership is actively represented and participating for balance in the A-620 standard development
Committee Members:
| Adam Simms, Pressmaster | Cesar Carpio, Winchester Interconnect |
| Fernando Moreno, Cesar Scott | Rob Boyd, Schleuniger |
Government Relations Committee
Board Liaison – Rick Bromm, Altex
Mission: Work with the IPC/WHMA Government Relations office in Washington to identify issues pertinent to WHMA membership
Committee Members:
| Melissa Hess, Jana Diversity Solutions |
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