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ASTM INTERNATIONAL Helping our world work better 2019 Board of Directors Board of Directors Meeting Dates April 15-17, 2019 ASTM International Headquarters West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA October 13-16, 2019 Ritz-Carlton Hotel Boston, Massachusetts, USA Annual Business Meeting May 14, 2019 Sheraton Denver Downtown Denver, Colorado, USA 2019 Board of Directors www.astm.org 3 2019 Board of Directors Chairman of the Board Directors 2017-2019 Past Chairmen Taco van der Maten Joannie Chin Dale F. Bohn Oliver S. Delery Jr. Tom Marsh Vice Chairmen of the Board John Fletcher President Andrew G. Kireta Jr. Irving S. Scher Katharine E. Morgan John R. Logar Arman Shakkaliyev Jeff Weiss Chairman of the Finance and Directors 2018-2020 Audit Committee William A. Ells Vicky J. Taylor John T. Germaine Bill Griese Alan P. Kaufman R. Christopher Mathis Terry O. Woods Directors 2019-2021 Amer Bin Ahmed Klas M. Boivie Gregory J. Bowles Rebecca S. McDaniel David W. Parsonage Rina Singh 4 ASTM International Chairman of the Board Vice Chairman of the Board Taco van der Maten is marketing manager at Malvern Andrew G. Kireta Jr. is vice president, market Panalytical in Almelo, The Netherlands, and is development, at the Copper Development Association responsible for the global chemicals sector including Inc., New York, New York, a not-for-profit trade oils, fuels, (petro-) chemicals, and polymers markets. association that serves as the advanced market Malvern Panalytical is a strong worldwide player in development and engineering services arm of the the materials characterization markets, ranging from copper and brass industry in the United States. building materials, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, metals, An ASTM International member since 1998, Kireta and mining to nanomaterials and batteries. works on the Committee on Copper and Copper Alloys An ASTM International member since 2006, van der (B05) and several of its subcommittees. He previously Maten is chairman of the committee on declarable served as B05 membership secretary and is the current substances in materials (F40), which develops chairman of Subcommittee B05.92 on Awards. A 2016 standards for the evaluation of materials and products Award of Merit recipient, Kireta has also been honored for regulations and use of hazardous substances in with the B05 Copper Club Award and the Arthur Cohen electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS, REACH) Memorial Distinguished Service Award for his work on and similar requirements. He is also a member of the the committee. Kireta has been a member of the board committees on petroleum products, liquid fuels, and since 2014 and most recently has been chairman of the lubricants (D02), plastics (D20), and catalysts (D32). Finance and Audit Committee. In 1985, the year he graduated from the Dr. Ir. W.L. Kireta joined CDA in 1992 as Midwest regional manager Ghijsen Institute in Utrecht with a degree in analytical and held management positions for tube, pipe, chemistry, van der Maten became a research chemist and fittings, and architectural applications, before for Heineken. He then worked as research chemist, becoming vice president, building construction, in service delivery manager, and business development 2008. He assumed his current role in 2010. As CDA manager at Royal DSM N.V. in Sittard-Geleen, The vice president, Kireta is responsible for promoting the Netherlands, before joining the Malvern Panalytical staff use of copper and copper alloy systems and related in 2006. products in both building construction and sustainable energy applications. Taco van der Maten Malvern PANalytical Kireta holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical Lelyweg 1 engineering from Purdue University. Almelo, 7602EA The Netherlands Andrew G. Kireta Jr. tel +31.546.534.372 Copper Development Association Inc. [email protected] 2393 W 100 N Franklin, IN 46131 tel +1.317.346.6442 [email protected] 2019 Board of Directors www.astm.org 5 Vice Chairman Chairman of the Finance of the Board and Audit Committee John R. Logar is a senior director of aseptic processing Vicky J. Taylor is a senior research technologist in the and radiation sterilization at Johnson & Johnson Sterility research and development center of INVISTA (Canada) Assurance in Raritan, New Jersey, a global healthcare Co., Kingston, Ontario. INVISTA is one of the world’s products manufacturer and provider of related services. largest integrated producers of polymers and fibers used mainly for nylon and polyester. Logar, an ASTM International member since 2001, is chairman of the Committee on Radiation Processing An ASTM International member since 1999, Taylor has (E61) as well as its subcommittee on Dosimetry (E61.01). served as chairman of the committee on textiles (D13) E61 previously had been part of the Committee on and is currently serving as chair of its subcommittees on Nuclear Technology and Applications (E10), where inflatable restraints (D13.20), subassemblies (D13.54), Logar also served as chair. He received the Peter D. and long range planning (D13.98). She is also a member Hedgecock Award in 2010 for his contributions. Logar, of the committee on personal protective clothing and who served on the ASTM Committee on Technical equipment (F23) and has recently completed a term Committee Operations from 2012 to 2014, is also a on the committee on standards. Her standards work member of the committees on Quality and Statistics also includes serving as a voting member of multiple (E11), Flexible Barrier Packaging (F02), and Medical and Canadian General Standards Board committees. Surgical Materials and Devices (F04). Taylor has more than 30 years of experience in textile Logar began his career as a quality assurance manager testing and evaluation using international standards. at SteriGenics in 1996; he then was a senior technical Her career has focused on methods development, manager and a director of radiation dosimetry for laboratory personnel training, laboratory setup, and SteriGenics International. In 2008, he became compliance auditing and troubleshooting. Beginning manager and then associate director of research and her career at Du Pont in the Customer Technical development for sterilization, science, and technology Fibers Laboratory in Kingston, Ontario, she worked at Ethicon Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company. He on certification, customer assistance, research, and assumed his current role in 2013. method and product development for fibers, yarn, fabric, and finished goods. Logar holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Rowan University. In 1999, Taylor joined the research and development center of Du Pont Canada as a senior research John R. Logar Johnson & Johnson Sterility Assurance technologist and transitioned with the new INVISTA 1000 202 South (Canada) Co., created as part of Du Pont’s sale of its South Building 930E nylon business in 2004. Raritan, NJ 08869 Vicky. J. Taylor tel +1.908.927.2769 INVISTA Co. [email protected] 455 Front Road Kingston, ON K7L 4Z6 Canada tel +1.613.548.5048 [email protected] 6 ASTM International Directors 2017-2019 Joannie Chin, Ph.D, is a materials scientist Oliver S. Delery Jr., P.E., is vice president John Fletcher is standards compliance and the deputy director of the Engineering of technical marketing North America for manager at Elcometer Limited, Manchester, Laboratory at the U.S. National Institute Forterra Pipe and Precast, New Orleans, United Kingdom, an inspection equipment of Standards and Technology (NIST), Louisiana, an international building products manufacturer for the coatings, concrete, and Gaithersburg, Maryland, a federal agency company that manufactures concrete, pipe, metal detection industries. He is responsible in the U.S. Department of Commerce that and construction products. for ensuring that Elcometer products are advances measurement science, standards, compliant with the many national and An ASTM International member since and technology. international standards that apply to their 1982, Delery served as chairman of the use. Chin has served in her role since 2013, committee on concrete pipe (C13) from 2008 having previously served as a materials to 2014, having served as the committee’s Fletcher has been a member of ASTM research engineer, supervisory materials vice chairman from 2002 to 2007. Delery International since 2007 and is currently research engineer, and program analyst. received the C13 Robert R. Litehiser Award vice chairman of the committee on paint She joined NIST in 1995. in 2000 for his service to the committee, and and related coatings, materials, and he was honored with the Award of Merit and applications (D01) as well as chairman of With a background in research at Gould title of fellow in 2013 for his leadership and its subcommittee on physical properties of Inc., Virginia Tech, and NIST’s Materials service to the committee and contributions applied paint films (D01.23). In January 2016, and Structural Systems Division, Chin to concrete pipe standards development. Fletcher received an Award of Appreciation has worked on fiber-reinforced polymeric for his service as D01 chairman for three composites used in infrastructure and on Before beginning his career with Forterra consecutive terms. He is also a member of polymeric material service-life prediction Pipe and Precast in 2002, Delery held the committee on performance of buildings and durability. positions as Gulf Coast vice president and (E06). corporate engineer at Choctaw Inc. and as Chin holds a bachelor’s degree in polymer president of New Orleans Cement Products Fletcher has been a member of the Institute science and engineering from Case Western Co. He holds a bachelor’s degree in civil of Corrosion (ICorr) since July 1985 and was Reserve University, and a master’s degree engineering from Tulane University and elected a fellow of the Institute in 2009. in chemistry and a Ph.D. in materials is a licensed civil engineer in the states of He is a Chartered Scientist through ICorr engineering science, both from Virginia Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. and served as the institute’s president from Tech.