Deborah G. Jackson is a forward-thinking leader whose career spans global energy operations and grassroots community development. With a background in chemical engineering and over three decades of experience at Shell, she has led multi-billion-dollar procurement portfolios, advanced sustainability goals, and guided complex capital investments. Now focused on serving her Northwest Arkansas community, Deborah applies her strategic insight and operational discipline to disaster recovery, youth mentorship, and nonprofit leadership—bridging corporate expertise with a heart for service.

With over 35 years of experience in vehicle system manufacturing and innovation, John W. Stuart is a proven leader in engineering, strategy, and executive advisory. As President of Specialty Vehicle Solutions and former President of Reyco Granning, he has consistently delivered growth through product development, operational improvements, and strategic acquisitions. Holder of 20 U.S. patents and a sought-after speaker in the commercial vehicle industry, John combines technical mastery with a passion for legacy automotive restoration, making him a uniquely well-rounded executive voice in today’s evolving mobility landscape.

Brent H. Holloway is a dynamic business strategist and sales leader with a rare blend of technical expertise and executive vision. With more than 20 years of experience driving growth in manufacturing, energy, and technology sectors, Brent has built high-performance teams, executed market-disruptive strategies, and secured over a dozen patents. His reputation for integrity, innovation, and results makes him a sought-after executive and board advisor, uniquely equipped to help organizations navigate complexity and scale with purpose.

Peter Andrew Robert Moles is a visionary engineering and technology leader with over four decades of experience delivering breakthrough solutions across the marine, robotics, and defense sectors. Known for his steadfast commitment to continuous improvement, Peter has led the development of cutting-edge autonomous systems for the U.S. Navy, transformed global engineering operations, and championed cost-saving innovations that have reshaped how organizations approach complex technical challenges. His ability to connect strategy with execution, paired with his calm, collaborative leadership style, positions him as a highly valuable asset to any forward-thinking board or advisory team.

John McNally is a senior executive and technology innovator with nearly four decades of leadership in energy storage, electronics, and software development. Currently the Senior Director of Energy Management Systems at AESI, he has led groundbreaking initiatives such as the launch of StorView, a cutting-edge EMS platform. With a track record spanning major roles at Vertiv, IHI Energy Storage, and A123Systems, John brings unmatched technical expertise, product vision, and strategic acumen. Now seeking board opportunities, he offers transformative insight for companies navigating complex product development and rapid innovation.

Andrew Nickerson is a seasoned civil engineer and strategic business leader with over 32 years of experience guiding infrastructure projects, mentoring engineering teams, and shaping industry policy. As a Principal at Psomas and President of the ACEC Los Angeles Chapter, he combines technical expertise with a passion for public service, advocating for sustainable development and regulatory innovation across California. Known for his balanced leadership style and clear communication, Andrew brings deep industry knowledge, strategic foresight, and a collaborative spirit to every boardroom and initiative he supports.

T. T. Chen is a veteran global executive with over five decades of leadership experience in manufacturing, transformation, and turnaround strategy across Asia and the U.S. Known for his calm authority and cross-cultural fluency, he has served in pivotal roles as a board adviser, interim CEO, and executive coach. T. T. has led 14 interim assignments—two as global CEO—while coaching over 80 senior leaders from top multinational companies. With a foundation in engineering and executive management, he brings a rare blend of operational depth, strategic foresight, and people-centered leadership to every engagement.

I’m a seasoned aviation professional with over 35 years of experience in operations research, systems engineering, and program management, supporting organizations like the FAA, NASA, and the DOT Volpe Center. Throughout my career, I’ve led diverse teams and complex projects focused on improving air traffic systems, weather integration, and decision-support tools. I’m passionate about building strong client relationships, driving innovation through data and collaboration, and delivering solutions that make a meaningful impact across the aviation ecosystem.

After decades of building some of the most complex construction projects across industries and continents, I’ve taken time to reflect on the leadership journey that’s brought me here. From semiconductors to steel, from classrooms to communities, I’ve always believed in building with purpose. Here is my biography.

Michael Wille is a seasoned product executive known for driving innovation, scaling technology platforms, and aligning product strategy with business growth across industries such as SaaS, AI, blockchain, and B2B services. With over 15 years of experience, Michael has led high-impact initiatives at both startup and enterprise levels—most notably at a $200M ARR SaaS firm—where he built and led cross-functional teams, introduced AI-powered customer experiences, and launched decentralized platforms. A patent holder and agile-certified leader, Michael blends deep technical expertise with strategic vision, making him a trusted advisor and catalyst for digital transformation.

I'm honored to share my professional biography, which reflects the many experiences, lessons, and innovations that have shaped my journey in the composites and manufacturing industry. From launching state-of-the-art SMC facilities to driving global technical strategies, I've always aimed to lead with purpose and deliver value.

Brian Tomlinson is a seasoned Executive Project Director with over 40 years of global leadership experience in energy, chemicals, and mining infrastructure. Having delivered complex projects across the Americas, Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia, and the Middle East, he is recognized for his ability to operate in extreme conditions and multicultural environments. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in French, Brian excels in leading teams from project conception through commissioning, consistently delivering results on some of the world’s most challenging and high-value developments. His career reflects a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic vision, and global execution excellence.

John S. Lucas is a seasoned technology executive renowned for transforming complex IT landscapes into strategic business advantages. With a career spanning over three decades, he has led global teams, architected enterprise data solutions, and driven digital innovation across industries including financial services, oil and gas, retail, and healthcare. A master of translating technical complexity into clear business value, Lucas partners with executive leadership to implement scalable, high-impact solutions that improve operational efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. His unique blend of engineering rigor and visionary thinking makes him a trusted advisor for organizations navigating digital transformation and enterprise growth.

After over 27 years of building and leading high-impact teams in aerospace and manufacturing, I’ve taken some time to reflect on the journey that shaped my professional identity. From streamlining complex operations to developing future leaders, my career has been rooted in purpose, innovation, and connection.

Dan Logan is a dynamic executive whose career spans over 30 years of transformative leadership in technical manufacturing, welding innovation, and operational strategy. As Vice President of AECO and General Manager of Mach3 Machining, he has led the growth of Northeast Ohio’s largest welding and machining operation through strategic acquisitions, cultural transformation, and a relentless focus on quality and collaboration. With deep technical expertise, board-level engagement, and a servant leadership approach, Dan has driven dramatic business results—growing company revenues from \$18M to \$68M and increasing ESOP value by 800%—while fostering a culture rooted in trust, safety, and continuous improvement.

Arthur Schoenewaldt, III, PE, is a seasoned engineering executive with over 47 years of experience leading complex construction and restoration projects across healthcare, education, infrastructure, and coastal environments. As Director of the Restoration Consulting Division at Karins Engineering, he brings a strategic blend of technical expertise, operational leadership, and client-centered focus to every project. From managing \$500 million hospital reconstructions in New York to directing regional engineering operations across Florida, Arthur has built a legacy of excellence grounded in integrity, innovation, and results. His commitment to quality, education, and professional growth makes him a trusted leader in the engineering consulting field.