COE Board of Directors
The COE Board of Directors is comprised of nine volunteers elected by the COE Membership. The Board is charged to set COE's general direction, oversee the management and represent the interests of the organizations members.
Review the current COE Board of Directors below and send an email to a Board member by clicking on his/her name. You may click here to review Board biographies.
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Jim Escoe President The Procter & Gamble Company |
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Charles (Chas) Marsh, Mr Vice President/President-Elect Bell Textron Inc. |
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William Bryan Caton Secretary Elbit Systems of America |
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Russ Mahoney Treasurer Rivian |
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Douglas K Klutzke Director at Large Boom Supersonic |
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Edward Alexander Ladzinski Director at Large SMS_ThinkTank LLC |
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Mike Clare Immediate Past President Boeing |
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Tracey Wade Dassault Systèmes Director Dassault Systèmes |
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Rani Richardson Dassault Systèmes Director Dassault Systemes |
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Nathan Shipley President of COE Academic Foundation Wichita State University |
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Marc Jeeves Nikola Motor |
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James Bryan Jordan Key Performance |
Board of Directors Elections
Each year during the COE Annual Conference & TechniFair, one voting representative from each COE member company is eligible to vote up/down on the proposed Board of Directors slate and the COE Leadership Management Committee slate. If you are interested in applying for a Board of Directors position, please click here to fill out at a nomination form.