Section Executive Board Nominations
These are the current nominations for the Section Board 2009-2010 Program Year:
- Chair – Joan Richter
Joan Richter, CQPA, CQA, is currently Vice-chair of the ASQ Baltimore section 0502. Her other duties within the Section Board include Education Chair and Certification Chair. JR is currently a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist for IDS, a subsidiary of ICON Clinical Development, a Clinical Research Organization based in Columbia Maryland. She has 15+ years experience in chemical manufacturing quality.
- Vice-Chair – William Stevens
Bill Stevens (BS, MBA) joined the Section 0502 board last year as membership chair. He has over 20 years of quality experience in the manufacturing sector, currently as a senior quality engineer for Knorr Brake Corp. (located in Westminster, MD); a train braking system manufacturer for the U.S. transit rail division of Knorr Bremse (a global enterprise). He is a senior member of ASQ with certifications including CQA, CQT, and CMI.
- Treasurer – Mark Berron
Mark Berron is the current Section Treasurer and the Board Evaluations Chair. Mark Berron is a regular speaker at ASQ Baltimore breakfast and dinner meetings. He has worked for over 10 years in the Quality area for both Computer Sciences Corporation and ARINC. He has the ASQ CQE and CSQE designations and is a certified Black Belt.
- Secretary – Eric Finegan (“Eric F”)
Eric Finegan CQA, CBA, is current Secretary, current Placement/Jobseekers Chair, as well as the Webmaster for the ASQ Baltimore section website. Eric is currently VP, Regulatory and Quality Affairs at DeJarnette Research Systems, Inc, a medical imaging software company in Towson, MD. He has 15+ years of software development and software quality experience in the financial, air traffic control and medical imaging sectors.
The Section Board’s current slate of Officers for the 2009-2010 Program Year are listed above. Note that you may nominate additional candidates. Such nominations require the submission of a petition, with clear evidence of support by at least 10 section members in good standing, and submitted to the Section Secretary via prior to April 15th.
Your local section is always looking for volunteers to assist your section work for its members. If you have something to offer, please review our Section Board position page and contact us if there is something you are interested in. Every committee can use help from the membership.