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Executive Board Co-Chair

LAI's industry executive board co-chair leads the LAI executive board and works closely with LAI's co-directors and executive director to:

  • assure support for LAI;
  • represent LAI to external audiences; and
  • ensure that LAI's program is executed according to plan.
Luis Izquierdo Vice President, Corporate Operations, Raytheon Company Industry Co-Chair

LAI Executive Board

LAI executive board members play a critical strategic role within the consortium. S/he is appointed by a member organization to serve on the LAI board to:

  • set LAI strategies and policies;
  • guide and oversee LAI's operations;
  • advocate for and commit resources to support LAI;
  • represent LAI to the public and potential members; and
  • serve as an LAI advocate and enterprise change agent within her/his member organization.
BAE Systems, Inc. Julie Norton, Director, Business Improvement
Boeing Company
William Schnettgoecke, Jr., Vice President, Lean+
Boeing Defense, Space & Security Jan Martinson, Director, Lean+
CEAGA - Galician Automotive Cluster Alberto Cominges, Managing Director
Cluster LAI Mexico / Sede UPAEP Pablo Nuno, Graduate Studies and Research Director
Raytheon Company Luis Izquierdo, Vice President, Corporate Operations
Rockwell Collins, Inc. Robin Corwin, Director, Lean Electronics
Siemens Corporate Technology Markus Forthaus, Director, Center of Competence Processes & Production
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation George Klug, Vice President, Research and Engineering
United Launch Alliance Dan Collins, Chief Operating Officer
UTC Pratt & Whitney William Forthofer, Quality Director, Military Engines & Regulatory Compliance

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