
SAMPE Conference & Exhibition
Conference Committee
Dedicated to advancing materials and process engineering.
Expertise spanning industry, government and academia.
The SAMPE Technical Committee establishes world class technology advancing materials and process engineering, recruits leading edge technologists as featured speakers, develops unique panels to address critical needs and integrates academia, industry and government focus areas while addressing today's challenges to meet tomorrow's increasing global needs.
General Co-Chairs:
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Dr. Clement (Clem) Hiel
President
Composite Support & Solutions, Inc Fire & Ballistic Protection
LA Chapter
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Tomas Sibaja
President
Cluster Aerospace
Mexico Chapter

Vincent Bailey
Director
Composites Specialist
Orange County Chapter
Technical Program Co-Chairs:

Dr. Howard Katzman
Senior Scientist
Space Materials Laboratory
The Aerospace Corporation
LA Chapter

Dr. Thomas Tsotsis
Technical Fellow
The Boeing Company
Orange County Chapter

Bill Cataneda
President & CEO
GYNSA Sales & Support, LLC
Mexico Chapter
Deputy Chairs:

Rafael Orozco
Vice President SAMPE Mexico
Mexico Chapter

Dr. Francis Samalot
Associate Technical Fellow
The Boeing Company
LA Chapter
Advisors:

Alma Saiya
Principal Project Manager
Northrop Grumman
LA Chapter

Dr. Leslie Cohen
Senior Advisor to Director Space Materials Lab Aerospace Corp
LA Chapter

Michael Kramer
President, NOVAdev Inc.
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