RAMS® 2027 Management Committee
General Chair
Troy Schwartz, SRE, Boeing
Vice General Chair
Walter Tomczykowski , ASQ-ECD, Tomczykowski Group LLC
Treasurer
Dave Fernald, ASQ-ECD
Assistant Treasurer
Ed Pohl, IISE, University of Arkansas
Program Committee
Chair: Paul Franklin, IEST, McKissack and McKissack
Vice Chairs:
Dongmei Chen, IEEE-RS, STEA
Nat Jambulingam, SRE, NASA retired
Vinayak Hegde, SAE, Procept Bio-Robotics
Ramin Moghaddass, IISE, University of Miami
Sarath Jayatilleka, SAE, nVent
Richard Jess, SAE, Consultant
Jason Riddley, SRE, JPL
Tom Brockhagen, SAE, Raytheon
Mengmeng Zhu, IEEE-RS, North Carolina State University
Gustavo Diniz Corgosinho, SRE, Foresea Intelligent Drilling Solutions
Alex Attia (XCD), SRE
Proceedings Editors:
Joel Nachlas, Virginia Tech
Om Yadav, North Carolina A&T State University
Tutorials Committee
Chair: Vasiliy Krivtsov, IEEE-RS, The Ford Motor Company
Vice Chairs:
Thomas Elliott, ISSS, Boeing
Frank Sun, SRE, Tesla
Prince Kalia, SAE, NASA retired
Ananth Narayanan, SRE, Lenovo Inc.
Mohammad Pourgol, ASQ-RRD, Schneider Electric
Arrangements Committee
Chair: Bill Haughey, IEST, ReliaTrain
Vice Chairs:
Tara Parhizkar (Hotel Liaison), SAE, UCLA
Miklos Szidarovszky(Book), IEST, Raytheon Company
Jonathan Soliman(Secretary/AV/Hospitality), JPL
Publicity & Registration Committee
Chair: Pankaj Shrivastava, ASQ-RRD, Halliburton Company
Vice Chairs:
Zhimin Xi (App/Social Media), IISE, Rutgers University
Kenney Crooks (Program Brochure), SAE, Northrop Grumman Systems
Ken Dalton (Advanced Registration), Retired Reliability Engineer
Ming Li (Website), IEEE, US NRC
Victoria (Vicki) Womer (Exhibits), Main Line HealthCare
David Barber Jr. (Exhibits), Scien-Tech Associates

