Doyle Center Board of Directors


Edward J. Sheehan, Jr. (Chairman)
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Charles Gray (Vice Chairman)
Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Frontier Electronic Systems Corp.

Thomas L. VanKirk (Secretary and Acting Treasurer)
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
Buchanan Ingersoll Professional Corporation

Jeffrey S. Kelly
President
Hamill Manufacturing Company

Kurt J. Lesker III
President
Kurt J. Lesker Company

Eric Mittelstadt
Chief Executive Officer
The National Council for Advanced Manufacturing

Richard Moroski
President
The Leadership Caddie

Raymond A. Morris
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
SAE International

Robert S. Rearden, Jr.
Vice President – Global Supply Chain Initiatives
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

Dennis L. Thompson
President and CEO
Doyle Center for Manufacturing Technology

John S. VanKirk
President and Executive Director
National Center for Defense Manufacturing & Machining
Designated (Ex-Officio):

Congressman Michael F. Doyle
Serving the 14th District of Pennsylvania

Bopaya Bidanda, Ph.D.
Ernest Roth Professor and Chairman
Department of Industrial Engineering
University of Pittsburgh

Diane Disney, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Penn State Great Valley

Pradeep Khosla, Ph.D.
Dean – CIT; Phillip & Marsha Dowd Professor-ECE, RI
Carnegie Mellon University Electrical & Computer Engineering

2008 NCM Forum


Save the Date

Help move U.S. manufacturing forward, attend the second NCM Forum at the Hilton Pittsburgh on October 15, 2008.


2007 NCM Forum Recap
Last October, manufacturing thought leaders came together to discuss resolving U.S. manufacturing challenges through Network Centric Manufacturing.

Download a PDF of the white paper to learn more. >>

View the Forum’s presentations and outcomes. >>



Our Solutions at Work
In order to tackle a major multi-year production contract, Custom Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. turned to the Doyle Center for help.

Read the case study. >>



Doyle Center Names President and CEO
After a unanimous vote, the Doyle Center’s board of directors promoted Dennis Thompson to president and CEO.

Read more at the Pittsburgh Business Times. >>

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