Andrew Clexton
Business Development Manager Lead, Avient
Ahmed Arabi Hassen
Group Leader – Composites Innovation Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Aaron Sime
Pultrusion Operations Manager, Advanced Fiber Products
Batoul Iskandar
Design Team Leader, BFG International
Christopher Lamm
Sr Account Manager, Ashley Industrial Molding Inc.
Cody A. Sheltra
Senior Research Manager, University of Maine – Advanced Structures and Composites Center
Darren Simmie
Sales Manager – Composites, Orenco Systems
Dylan Cousins
Materials Technology Engineer, Montana Advanced Composites
Erik Antonio
Scientist – R&D, Omya, Inc.
Edgardo M. Hernández, Ph.D.
R&D Manager, AOC
Emma Merrell
Infrastructure Market Manager, IDI Composites International
Jacob Cartwright
Director of Engineering, McClarin Composites
Marianne Clayton
Executive VP, IsoTruss Inc.
Matt Hettinger
Process Engineer, Kreysler & Associates, Inc.
Miguel Mendoza
Director of Operations, McClarin Composites
Randy Leroue
Tooling Manager, Bestbath
Sagar Doshi
Associate Scientist, University of Delaware – Center for Composites Material
Scott Phillips
Marketing Manager, Vectorply Corporation
Shen Wang
International Business Manager, Superior Industrial Solutions
Stephen Pety
Composites R&D Engineer, Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.
Trevor Lowe
Distribution Center Manager, Composites One, LLC
Vincent Smith
Research Mechatronics Engineer, Molded Fiber Glass Companies
Class Schedule
Our inaugural class will meet virtually and in-person throughout the year to connect, network and, learn from one another. Our 2025 program schedule includes:
| January 21 | Virtual Session #1: Kickoff and Introduction Session |
| February 25 | Virtual Session #2: Ladder of Inference |
| April 22 | Virtual Session #3: Understanding Another’s Perspective |
| May 29 | Virtual Session #4: Commitments & Fly-In Prep |
| June 9-12 | Leadership Development Workshop & Fly-In in Washington, DC |
| July 15 | Virtual Session #5: ELP Program Review & Commitments |
| August 26 | Virtual Session #6: ACMA Volunteer Opportunities |
| September 8-11 | Outgoing Class Celebration & Info Session at CAMX in Orlando, FL |
THANK YOU TO OUR ELP SPONSORS
SPONSOR
Establish your company as a dedicated leader in the composite industry’s future by investing in the next generation. As a sponsor, you are elevating your brand recognition and showing your commitment to the future of our industry.
Sponsorship opportunities include: Founding or overall event sponsor, fly-in activities, CAMX breakfast and information session, leadership development workshop, and participant travel.
For more information, contact John Catapano, Director, Business Development by email at jcatapano@acmanet.org or by phone 703.795.7271.