References for Buy America consulting
Mr. Steven S. Policar, Principal & Owner of Steve Policar, LLC and former Superintendent, Transit Fleet Contract Management Group
King County Metro Transit Division/Department of Transportation, Issaquah, WA
(425) 829-2154
spolicar@comcast.net
Mr. Michael Kandrack, Chief Operating Officer
RL Controls, Inc., Woburn, MA
former Senior Project Manager, Hitachi Rail STS
(724) 986-3081
michael.j.kandrack.iii@gmail.com
Mr. Bill Umbenhaur, President
Traction Systems Inc., Somerville, NJ
(908) 883-1177
bumbenha@yahoo.com
Ms. Katie Morrison, Assistant Controller
Gillig, LLC, Hayward, CA
(510) 264-5067
Katie.Morrison@gillig.com
Mr. Keith Frazier, Senior Vice President – Transit Group
Irwin Car & Equipment, Irwin, PA
former CEO/President, Schaltbau Bode North America
(864) 290-3498
kfrazier@irwincar.com
Mr. Nick Crites, Warranty and Safety Specialist
High Level Enterprises Inc., Wakarusa IN
C: (574) 286-1582, O: (574) 393-8270
nick@hleinc.net
Mr. Jason Stansbury, Senior Corporate Counsel
Knorr Brake Company, Westminster, MD
(410) 645-3195
jason.stansbury@knorrbrake.com
Ms. Haley Blazosky, Buyer, DBE & Buy America Liaison
Brookville Equipment Corporation, Brookville, PA
(814) 849-2000 / (814) 849-4304
HBlazosky@brookvillecorp.com
Ms. Sarah McDonald, Vice President of Vessel Construction & Repair
Hornblower Group, Bridgeport, CT
(619) 416-1229
sarah.mcdonald@hornblower.com
Mr. Eugcheon “Bret” Kim, Director, Operations and Business Development
Hyundai Rotem USA Corporation, Cerritos, CA
O: (562) 615-0005, C: (562) 348-7460
bret.kim@hyundai-rotem.co.kr
Mr. Dietmar Stotter, Branch Manager, NC
Ultimate USA Transportation Equipment, Inc., Charlotte, NC
(510) 963–7887
Dietmar.Stotter@ultimate-na.com
Mr. Ian Beach, Senior Project Manager
Hoppecke Batteries, Inc., Hainesport, NJ
O: (856) 616-0032 ext. 116, C: (856) 581-6756
ian.beach@hoppecke.com
Mr. Florent Canolle, Business Operations Manager PTRV
Mersen, Montreal, QC
(514) 775-0961
Florent.canolle@mersen.com
Mr. Brian Loos, Director, Project Management, Manufactured Products
Oceaneering International, Inc., Houston, Texas
(281) 910-4479
bloos@oceaneering.com
Mr. Bill Conis, Director, Business Development, Mobility Division
Siemens Mobility Inc., New York, NY
(646) 284-7606
bill.conis@siemens.com
Mr. José Miguel Astinza Ibañez, Head of Manufacturing
CAF Power & Automation, San Sebastián, Spain
M +34 690 968 250, O +34 943 309 251
jastinza@cafpower.com
Ms. Miren Uriarte Alonso, Senior Projects Buyer, Production Planning and Purchasing
Voith US Inc., York PA
O: (717) 779-2325, M: (717) 309-8365
Miren.Uriarte@voith.com
Ms. Sandra Orduz, Senior Commercial Project Manager
Siemens Mobility, Inc, McClellan, CA
(916) 761-3491
sandra.orduz@siemens.com
Mr. Alex Fata, Regional Sales Manager
KONI – an ITT company, Hebron, KY
(513) 499-0230
alex.fata@itt.com
Mr. Eric Powell, Project Manager
WMATA, Washington, DC
former Director of Operations, Bode North America Inc.
(864) 578-9683
eric.powell@schaltbau-bode-us.com
Mr. Gary Schmidt, SVP, Sales, Strategic Growth & Partnerships
Magtec, Seattle, WA
former Senior Vice President, Motiv Power Systems
gschmidt@magtec.com
Mr. Brian Sheldon, Senior Design Manager
Hornblower Group, Bridgeport, CT
(203) 572-0378
brian.sheldon@cityexperiences.com
Mr. Thiru Annaraj, Director of Supply Chain
Voith US Inc, York PA
O: (717) 781-8452, M: (717) 309-7826
Thiru.Annaraj@voith.com
Mr. Benedetto Scalabrini, Co-Owner and Sales Manager, North America
Scalabros North America Inc., Brooklyn, NY
(612) 200-1303, +393470763678
benedetto@scalabros.it
Ms. Kristina Damis Reynolds, Head of Operations
RL Controls, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
former Senior Supply Chain Planner, Hitachi Rail STS
(781) 932-3349 or (412) 722-4246
damis1024@yahoo.com
Mr. Luiz Alberto Soares, Director of Sales and Marketing
Driventic, York, PA
former Director, Sales KAM-CV, e-Mobility and Business Development, Voith Turbo
(717) 779-2317 or (717) 434-3527
luiz.soares@voith.com
Mr. John Pavlos, General Manager
Abacron, Burlington, WI
former Managing Director, Westermo Data Communication, Inc.
(847) 453-3898 or (224) 908-9851
john.pavlos@westermo.com
Ms. Janet Mesarchik, Manager Global Supply Chain (retired)
Hitatchi Rail USA (formerly Ansaldo STS USA), Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 849-4794
jlm0105@comcast.net, jlmorrow@switch.com
Mr. Gary Provenzano, President & CEO (retired)
Knorr-Bremse Powertech Corp. USA, Budd Lake, NJ
(973) 527-6060 or (561) 699-2163
transgary@aol.com
Mr. Jim Hryniewicz, Commercial Bid Manager
Siemens Mobility, Inc., Tualatin, OR
(971) 272-3605
jameshry@gmail.com
Mr. Alexander Okapuu, President & CEO
Dilax Systems Inc., Saint-Lambert, QC, Canada
(450) 358-3898 ext. 223
alexander@dilax.ca
Dr. Johannes Buengeler, Research & Development
Hoppecke Batteries, Inc., Hainesport, NJ
(856) 616-0032
jbuengeler@hoppecke-us.com
Ms. Lauren Brown, Business Development Manager, Alstom Transport
former Proposal Manager, Multi-Systems
Knorr Brake Company LLC, Westminster, MD
(410) 645-3115
lauren.brown@knorrbrake.com
Mr. James Hateley, Director
Grayson Thermal Systems, West Midlands, UK
(317) 739-3290 or (317) 771-3748 or (447) 881-503-343
jhateley@graysonts.com
Mr. Chris Ward, Process Engineer, Director of Engineering Division
Jayco, Inc., Elkhart, IN
former VP of Parts And Service, Arboc Specialty Vehicles
(574) 825-1723
cmward13@yahoo.com
Ms. Neely Welch, Strategic Procurement Manager
Dellner, Inc., Charlotte, NC
(980) 498-3644
welchnee@msn.com
Mr. Magdi Sayegh, North America Sales & Service Manager, Global Service Manager
Service Manager HVAC Global, Thermo King HVAC, Montgomery, AL
(334) 220-4606 or 011-420-606-631-388
magdee59@aol.com
Mr. Chris Catterall, Director of Strategy
ISC Applied Systems, Pointe-Claire, QC, Canada
(514) 782-1400 ext. 223 or (514) 792-9969
chrisgcatterall@gmail.com
Mr. Didier Aubert, Director Digital Services and Smart Solutions, Wabtec Corp.
Gennevilliers, Île-de-France, France
former Director, OE Transit Sales North America, Faiveley Transport North America
+33788279385
didier.aubert@wabtec.com, didieraubert@gmail.com
Mr. Lukas Malek, Area Sales Manager
HaslerRail AG, Bern, Switzerland
+41 31 990 71 11 or +420 771 120 146
lukas.malek@haslerrail.com
Mr. Robert Clifford, Senior Program Manager, Collins Aerospace, Greer, SC
former Program Manager, Wabtec Passenger Transit
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-clifford-4567061/
statlerandwaldorff@gmail.com
Mr. Christian Inauen, Head of Commissioning
Stadler US Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
(801) 854-7771 ext. 204
christian.inauen@stadlerrail.com, chrigel_wertbuehl@gmx.net
Mr. Richard Majesky, retired Subcontracts and Packages Procurement Buyer
Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 496-8867
rickmajesky@gmail.com
Mr. J.J. McCarthy, Senior Global Account Director – U.S. Federal Government
Belden, Inc., St. Louis, MO
(571) 465-0559
jfmacny@outlook.com
Mr. Hans Pfisterer, General Manager
SepsaMehda North America, Ballston Spa, NY
former Director of Projects and Rail Services, Knorr-Bremse Powertech Corp. USA
(973) 527-6058
hans.pfisterer@sepsamedha.com
Mr. Helmut Tischler, Director of Sales – US
EuropTec, Dumfries, VA
former Flachglas Wernberg GmbH
(703) 915-4548
tischlerh84@gmail.com
Mr. Valentin Scinteie, Director of Product Strategy & Business Development
CMC Electronics, Montreal, QC
former Business Development Manager, Transportation Kontron, Laval
(514) 243-2659
vscinteie@videotron.ca
Mr. Dan Kelleher, Vice President of Business Development and OEM Growth
Luminator Technology Group, Plano, Texas
(972) 516-3073 or (972) 897-7592
dkelleher@luminatorusa.com
Mr. Mark H. Anderson, Railway Market Sales Manager North America
Huber+Suhner, Inc., Bethlehem, PA
(484) 225-3718
mark.anderson@hubersuhner.com
Roland Wegner, PhD, Sales & Business Development Manager M&A, Brugg Lifting
former Head of Sales Pixy AG, Aarau, Aargau, Switzerland
011-41-79-663-2366
roland.wegner@pixy.ch
Mr. Kermell Z. Hernandez-Rivera, Senior Legal Counsel, Molycap, Elk Grove, CA
former In-House Counsel, Contracts Manager, Siemens Industry, Inc.,
(916) 642-6266
kzhrlaw@gmail.com
Mr. Chris Kreuter, Vice President – US, Natsco Transit Solutions, NYC, NY
former Senior Sales Engineer Frauscher Sensor Technology USA Inc.,
(609) 423-2092
chris.kreuter@gmail.com
Mr. Kevin Spicer, Partner
ERA Group, London, ON
former Director, Engineering, Arva Industries
(226) 700-1331
KSpicer@eragroup.com
Mr. Bill Sneed, Project Manager, Technical Manager
Z5Enterprise Inc., Townsend, TN
former Program Manager, Faiveley Wabtec Passenger Transit
(864) 433-6360 or (864) 606-9016
jsneed@wabtec.com
Ms. Kim Swain, Director, Commercial Projects
Siemens Industry, Inc., Sacramento, CA
(607) 742-4505
kim.swain@siemens.com
Mr. Tim Tran, Senior Electrical Engineer
Knorr-Bremse Powertech Corp. USA, Mt. Olive, NJ
(973) 527-6045 or (678) 231-9952
tim.tran@kb-powertech.com
Mr. Mathieu Audureau, Sales Director / Commercial Leader Global Rail Trane Technologies, Angers, France
former Key Accounts Manager, Global Rail Thermo King Rail HVAC,
+33 637 016 103
mathieu_audureau@hotmail.com
Mr. John Daly, Senior Contracts Manager
Luminator Holding L.P., Plano, TX
972-516-3032
jdaly@luminatorusa.com
Ms. Jenny Marsala, Consultant – HVAC Engineering
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
former Project Manager, Amtrak NGHST, Ingersoll Rand
(514) 233-6023
marsala.jenny@gmail.com
Mr. Gabriel Seguin, Quality Assurance and OPEX specialist
ABB Inc., Saint-Laurent, Québec, Canada
(438) 843-6344 or (514) 929-6785
gabriel.seguin@ca.abb.com
Mr. Robert Devenney, Project Manager Leader – Industry Projects
GE Vernova, Pittsburgh. PA
former Programs Section Manager, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.
(724) 778-3184
rdevenney@yahoo.com
Mr. Chad Nibbelink, Procurement Manager
Siemens Industry, Inc., McClellan, CA
(916) 717-9729
chad.nibbelink@siemens.com
Mr. Eric Stottsberry, Sr. Sales Manager Rail Drives North America
Voith Turbo, Columbus, OH
former Plant / Sales Manager, IGW / BMT Drive Solutions
(740) 408-6919
eric.stottsberry@igwpower.com
Mr. Jose Garcia, Trade and Customs Manager
Nova Bus, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada
(418) 265-3226
j.garciac@hotmail.fr
Mr. Stephen McKay, President and CEO
Quester Tangent, Saanichton, BC, Canada
(250) 654-3311 or (250) 881-3950
smckay@questertangent.com
Mr. Stephen Walsh, Vice President
Alexander Dennis, Canyon Lake, CA
(951) 244-9429 or (951) 640-2729
stephen.walsh@alexander-dennis.com
Ms. Vicky Berthiaume, Operations Controller
Prevost Car, Sainte-Claire, Québec, Canada
(418) 883-6174
vickyberthiaume@hotmail.com
Mr. Rick Pearson, Sales Supervisor
Quester Tangent, Saanichton, BC, Canada
(250) 654-3325 or (250) 686-0814
rpearson@questertangent.com
Mr. Antoine Lazewski, Business Manager
NEU, Inc., Hamilton, NJ
(484) 318-1214
alazewski@neu-inc.com
Mr. Abhinav Mitra, Sr. Engineering Program Manager – AIML
Apple, Cupertino, CA
former Senior Project Manager, Siemens Mobility, Inc.
(313) 804-6488
abhinav.mitra@gmail.com
Mr. Rolando Cruz, retired Chief Transportation Officer
City of Culver City, Long Beach, CA
(310) 253-6545
Rolando.Cruz@Culvercity.org
Mr. William Collins, Director and Founding Partner
Cascadia Seaweed, Sidney, BC
former Chairman, Quester Tangent
(778) 350-3322
bcollins@questertangent.com
Mr. David Letourneaux, National Account Manager, Wabtec Corporation, Calgary, AB
former Business Development Manager, ISC Applied Systems
(514) 347-6485
d.letourneaux@hotmail.com
Mr. David White, Executive Vice President, Supply Management
NFI Group Inc., St. Cloud, MN
(204) 224-6376
david_white@nfigroup.com
Mr. Peter Silberhorn, Zone Head of Commercial Project Management
Siemens Mobility, Inc, Sacramento, CA
(202) 330-2122
peter.silberhorn@outlook.com
Mr. Brendan Riley, President and Board Member
Green Power Motor Company, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
(510) 910-3377
brendansriley@yahoo.com
Mr. Thomas Sullivan, Commodity Manager
BAE Systems – Power and Propulsion Solutions, Endicott, NY
(607) 770-3106 or (607) 759-1854
thomas.p.sullivan@baesystems.com
Ms. Irina Martynova, Senior Commercial Project Director, World Project Controller
Siemens Mobility, Inc, Sacramento, CA
(916) 589-7028
irina.martynova@siemens.com
Ms. Yanyan Zhang, Vice President
Green Power Motor Company, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
(818) 306-8065
zhan809@usc.edu
Ms. Laura Otis, Director, Merchant Legal
Wolt, Helsinki, Finland
former Senior Legal Counsel, Teleste Corporation
https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-otis-97b109/
laura.otis@teleste.com
Mr. Martin Bloedt, Vice President of Engineering Locomotives & Passenger Coaches
Siemens Mobility, Inc., Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany
(916) 642-2022
martin.bloedt@siemens.com
Mr. Alessandro Mari, President – Italian BU
Hennecke Group, Milan, Italy
former Chief Executive Officer, Elemaster US Inc.
+393466963019
alexmari1978@gmail.com
Ms. Maureen Langford, Supply Chain Management Director
Hitachi Rail, Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 688-2520 or (412) 807-1671
Maureen.Langford@hitachirail.com
Mr. Petr Kočandrle, Head of Strategic Purchasing
Škoda Electric a.s., Pilsen, Czechia
+ 420 378 181 027 or + 420 604 290 990
petr.kocandrle@skoda.cz
Ms. Julie Calinger, Head of Indirect Strategic Sourcing Americas
Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc , Pittsburgh, PA
former Strategic Sourcing Manager at Westinghouse Electric Company and MEPPI
(724) 312-8577
juliecalinger@yahoo.com
Mr. Matthew Thomson, Director, Strategic Sourcing
NFI Group Inc., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
phone # upon request
matthew.thomson@gmail.com
Ms. Nicole Drylie, Marketing Manager
DRMP, Inc., Winter Garden, FL
former Senior Contracts Administrator, Oceaneering International Inc.
(321) 251-9341
wshs927@gmail.com
Mr. William J Saddler, Jr., North America Rail Transit – Executive Advisor – Business Development
Raul V. Bravo + Associates, Inc., Reston, VA
former Director, Transit Marketing, Wabtec Transit Group
(864) 303-6005
bsaddler2002@yahoo.com
Ms. Alyssa Eldredge, Buy America Calculations Specialist
Stadler US Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
(801) 854-7045
alyssa.eldredge@stadlerrail.com
Mr. Corey Baum, Buyer
Talgo, Milwaukee, WI
(206) 940-3882
cory.baum@talgo.com
References for Buy America and DBE consulting
Mr. Patrick Scully, Chief Commercial Officer, Complete Coach Works, Riverside, CA
former Executive Vice President, Motor Coach Industries
former Executive Vice President – Sales and Business Development, Turbo Images
(336) 255-2093
patrickscully321@gmail.com
Mr. Chuck Wochele, retired Managing Partner at TransitConsult LLC, Canandaigua, NY
former VP of Industry & Government Relations and Marketing & Business Development North America, ALSTOM Transportation
(585) 626-0348
cwochele@yahoo.com
Ms. Alyssa Eldredge, Buy America Calculations Specialist
Stadler US Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
(801) 854-7045
alyssa.eldredge@stadlerrail.com
Mr. Corey Baum, Buyer
Talgo, Milwaukee, WI
(206) 940-3882
cory.baum@talgo.com
Ms. Darcie Fuller, Business Development & Marketing, DBE Liaison Officer
Higher Power Industries, Yonkers, NY
(814) 566-1567
d.fuller@HPIrail.com
Mr. Olivier Nheoun-Sou, Commercial/Mobility Sales and DBE Liaison Officer
Ilderton Conversion Company, High Point, NC
(336) 425-3771
Osou@ilderton.com
Mr. Ron C. Rodgers, Procurement Specialist Jacobs, Wallops Island, VA
former Purchasing Manager, Brookville Equipment Corporation
(814) 746-2405
ronald.c.rodgers@nasa.gov
Mr. Kevin Kirk, Director, PMO
former Project Management Office/Business Development, Kinkisharyo USA, Inc.
former Vice President, PMO, Vossloh Kiepe Inc.
kleekirk1@gmail.com
Mr. John M. Andreas, Director Sales & Business Development
Woojin IS America, Camp Hill, PA
former Chief Officer – Business Development, Sepsa Medha
former Vice President – Sales and Business Development, Vossloh Kiepe Inc.
(443)-900-0178
jandreas60@gmail.com
Mr. Mark Stover,
Vehicle Procurement and Proposal Consultant (self-employed), Arkport, NY
former Director of Proposals & Estimating at Alstom Transport (Morrison-Knudsen Corp.)
(607) 382-1669
markstover73@gmail.com
Mr. Joseph Quigley, Vice President of Business Development & Customer Director
Alstom Transportation, New York, NY
(484) 225-5081
jeq19425@yahoo.com
Ms. Catherine Fortier, Purchasing Project Manager
Prevost, Sainte-Claire, QC, Canada
(581) 628-0507
catherine.fortier.2@volvo.com
Mrs. Tracy Dwyer-Baker, Owner
Tracy Dwyer-Baker Contract Management, Rochester, NY
(former Contract Manager for Alstom Transportation and CRRC MA)
(585) 739-5200
tracydwyerbaker@gmail.com
Mrs. Michelle Picard, Head of Finance Excellence Central Support, DBELO
Siemens Industry, Inc. USA Mobility Division – Rolling Stock, Sacramento, CA
(916) 525-2854 or (916) 743-0775
michelle.picard@siemens.com
Mr. C. Jack Martinson, Senior Director of Business Development
Stadler US, Savannah, GA
former VP / Customer Director, Alstom Transport
(484) 467-2655
cjmartinson@msn.com
Ms. Vicki Owen, Senior Project Manager / Business Development
Alstom Transport Life Services, Vallejo, CA
(302) 367-8284
vicki.owen@alstomgroup.com
Ms. Shellene Nasca, Commodity Manager, A-Systems
Alstom Transportation, Hornell, NY
(607) 281-3220 or (607) 382-8862
shellene.nasca@alstomgroup.com
Mr. Greg Scearce, retired Senior Product Manager
Schunk Carbon Technology, Nazareth, PA
former Sales and Service Manager, Wabtec, Faiveley Transport
(630) 390-1577
gregscearce@yahoo.com
Mr. Noel D’Sa, VP Engineering & DBE Liaison Officer (retired)
Kiepe Electric Inc., Alpharetta, GA
(770) 754-0918 ext. 7015 or (770) 549-0439
jndsa@bellsouth.net
Mr. Donald Sullivan, President
Sullivan Bosworth, LLC, Marietta, GA
(678) 777-7708
sully64@bellsouth.net
Mr. Kenneth Towns, retired Vice President – Contracts
Knorr Brake Corporation, Westminster, MD
(410) 875-1440
ken.towns@knorrbrakecorp.com
Mrs. Kyle Swiat, President, CEO
STI-CO Industries, Orchard Park, NY
(866) 307-8426 ext. 311
kswiat@sti-co.com
Mr. Martin Ritter, CEO & President
Stadler US, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
(801) 854-7771
Martin.Ritter@stadlerrail.com
Mr. Rich Head, retired Vice-President / CEO
Gray Manufacturing, Inc., LLC, Hornell, NY
former Project Sourcing Manager, Alstom Transport / Morrison-Knudsen
(607) 382-1899
richhead77@hotmail.com
Mr. Stephen Bonina, P.E., Vice President, Senior Engineering Program Manager
WSP USA, Newark, NJ
(973) 565-4894
Stephen.Bonina@WSP.com
Ms. Annmarie D’Apice, Commodity Specialist
Self-employed, Indian Rocks Beach, FL
former Procurement Specialist at CRRC MA, Senior Buyer at CAF USA,
former Procurement Sourcing Manager at Alstom Transportation
(413) 427-0278
annmarie14843@yahoo.com
Mr. Christopher Crist, Senior Consultant
SNC Lavalin Rail & Transit, Seattle, WA
former CFO, Talgo
(425) 218-2096
chris.crist@snclavalin.com
Mr. Gary Guile, retired Purchasing Manager
Alstom Transportation (Morrison-Knudsen Corp.), Hornell, NY
(585) 281-6407 or (686) 335-7139
gary.guile@yahoo.com
Mr. Mark A. Green, retired Corporate Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Wilmington, NC
former VP of Global Strategic Sourcing at Alstom Transport,
(570) 239-8281
magshadow@aol.com
Mr. Bruce Stephan, PE, PMP, Executive Director – Atlantic & Pacific Regions
PMA Consultants, San Francisco, CA
(415) 813-5002 or (917) 842-1970
bruce@pmaconsultants.com
Mr. Joseph M. Henderlong, retired Director, Procurement & Logistics
CRRC MA Corporation, Quincy, MA
(303) 656-8160
18jmh61terrace@gmail.com, joseph.henderlong.2013@gmail.com
Mr. William Millar, former President of APTA
Transportation Advisor (self-employed), Sanibel, FL
(410) 643-0360
wmillar106@gmail.com
Mr. William Trainer, President and CEO
Grande West Transportation International, St, Aldergrove, BC, Canada
(604) 607-4000 or (604) 309-7787
wtrainer@grandewest.com
Ms. Amanda Creighton, President
Alto Technical, Trumansburg, NY
(609) 780-5232
altotech@verizon.net
Mr. Kiel Clasing, Business Development Manager
Kistler Group, Novi, MI
former Manager, Business Development, Oceaneering Entertainment Systems, Orlando, FL
(443) 472-9408
kiel.clasing@kistler.com
Mr. Chris Kauffman, Commercial Manager
Oceaneering Entertainment Systems, Ocoee, FL
(407) 429-2700
ckauffman@oceaneering.com
Mr. Jim Lindhorn, Director of Purchasing
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, Warsaw, IN
(574) 825-6464
jlindhorn@arbocsv.com
References for DBE consulting
Mr. David Brown, retired President and Founder
MobilityTRANS, Livonia, MI
(734) 453-6452
dbrown@forestriverinc.com
Ms. Amber Lindsey, Director of Contracts
Complete Coach Works, Riverside, CA
(951) 684-9585 or (951) 212-6123
amber@completecoach.com
Mr. Kevin Hernandez, Chairman & CEO
Ecofleet Industries, San Diego, CA
former Chief Commercial Officer, Endera Corporation
(424) 388-8539
kevhernandez6@gmail.com
Ms. Uttara Prasad, President and CEO
Lin Industries, Inc, Hornell, NY
(607) 382-9756 or (631) 249-2070
uprasad@linindustries.com
Mr. Brady Bates, Purchasing Agent and DBE Liaison Officer
Diamond Coach Corporation, Oswego, KS
(620) 795-2191 Ext. 24
bbates@diamondcoach.com
Mr. Michael Liebler, Turnkey and Industrial Sales
Fidelity Power Systems, Springfield, VA
former Sales/Business Development and DBE Liaison Officer, Higher Power Industries
(443) 823-5299
mliebler@fidelity-ps.com
Mr. Tyler Reist, Director, Supply Chain Director and DBE Liaison Officer
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC, Middlebury, IN
(574) 354-3216
Tyler.Reist@arbocsv.com
Mr. Olanrewaju Adelekan, General Manager
RATP Dev USA, Ocala, FL
former Fixed Route Coordinator & DBELO Lake County Transit
ola.adelekan@gmail.com
Mr. Aaron Wilcoxon, Supply Chain and Procurement Manager
Ovivo USA, LLC. Salt Lake City, UT
former Manager of Electrical Procurement, Stadler US Inc.
(801) 949-8702
aaron.wilcoxon@ovivowater.com
Mr. Chuck Clifton, Senior Supply Chain Consultant
Scott Sheldon, LLC, North Canton, OH
former Supply Chain Manager Driverge Vehicle Innovations (formerly TransitWorks)
(734) 233-8423
tdf7089@gmail.com
Mr. Ken Cavender, Associate Project Manager
Knorr-Bremse (Kiepe Electric), Alpharetta, GA
(678) 936-4933
Ken.Cavender@knorr-bremse.com
Mr. Kenneth Richards, Business and Bid Department Manager
Driverge, Richfield, OH
(844) 872-6799 or (330) 861-1118
ken.richards@driverge.com
Mr. Randall Brown, Director of Engineering
Lamboo Medical US – SVSR, Harmony, NC
former Director of Operations, Ilderton Conversion Company
(336) 906-5739
randy@lamboo-medical.com
Ms. Maegan Demkowski, Operations and Sales & Marketing Manager and DBE Liaison Officer
Matthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc., Greensboro, SC
(518) 584-2400 ext 204
mbolen@matthewsgroupinc.com
Mr. Timothy J. Rudolph, General Counsel
Midwest Bus Corporation, Owosso, MI
(989) 729-5891 or (517) 667-0364
timr@midwestbus.com
Mr. Odell McBride, DBE Liaison Officer
Ilderton Conversion Company, High Point, NC
(336).822-8709 or (336) 848-4644
omcbride@ilderton.com
Ms. Tonia Crosby, Sales / Proposals Manager & DBE Administrator
CAF USA, Washington, DC
(202) 326-7405 or (202) 440-0720
tipcey@yahoo.com
Mr. Herman Ross, CEO/CFO
National Insurance Consultants Inc., Las Vegas, NV
(702) 696-9586
hr@niciinsure.com
Ms. Mary Ann Collier, Independent Consultant
former Director of Operations for MARTA, (now in) Houston, TX
(209) 993-5880
macollier49@gmail.com
Mr. Kenneth Neal, Independent Diversity, EEO, Inclusion and DMWSV Program Consultant, San Mateo, CA
former Director of Civil Rights, New York MTA
(516) 343-5878
knealny1@msn.com
Mr. Richard Colley
former Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs, Arrival
richard.colley5@gmail.com


