Lithium Battery Air Safety Advisory Committee - Committee Roster and Biographies
Appointed Members - Lithium Battery Air Safety Advisory Committee
The individuals listed to the below were appointed by the Secretary of Transportation to serve on the Committee. The letter in parenthesis shows the group represented — large volume manufacturer (A), domestic manufacturer (B), manufacturer of consumer products (C), manufacturer of vehicles (D), marketers (E), cargo air service providers (F), passenger air service providers (G), pilots and employees of air service providers (H), shippers (I), medical devices (J), other individuals the Secretary determines are appropriate (M). PHMSA representative Mr. Duane Pfund and FAA representative Mr. Richard Hill serve as the Designated Federal Officer and Alternate Designated Federal Officer respectively.
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Mr. George A. Kerchner (A)
Executive Director
The Rechargeable Battery Association
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Mr. Philip A. Squair (B)
Vice President
Government Relations
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
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Mr. Raju Desai (C)
Senior Product Safety Engineer
Apple Inc.
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Mr. Brandon Martin (C)
Director of Battery and Electric Products
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute
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Mr. Tim Sheppard (C)
Vice President Supply Chain & Logistics
Samsung Electronics America
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Mr. Douglas E. Ferguson (D)
Associate Technical Fellow – Fire Protection Systems
Environmental Control Systems
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
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Mr. Todd F. Mackintosh (D)
Global Propulsion Systems Standards & Regulations Technical Specialist
General Motors
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Ms. Marianna Patterson (E)
Senior Manager
Amazon
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Ms. Veronica Wilson (E)
EH&S Director, Hazardous Materials Transportation Walmart Inc.
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Mr. Robert McClelland (F)
Managing Director of Safety, Compliance & Dangerous Goods
UPS Airlines
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Mr. James Davis (G)
President
AccuFleet Testing
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Ms. Jennifer Littenburg (G)
Manager
Environmental and Dangerous Goods Compliance
Hawaiian Airlines
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Mr. Michael G. Tobin (G)
Manager Dangerous Goods
Alaska Airlines
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Mr. Robert J. Brown (H)
Vice President
Coalition of Airline Pilots Associations
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Mr. Dinkar Mokadam (H)
OSHA Specialist
Association of Flight Attendants-CWA
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Mr. Scott B. Schwartz (H)
Director
Airline Pilots Association, Int'l
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Mr. Stephane Rossetti (I)
Senior Program Manager
Medtronic
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Ms. Kathleen M. O’Shei (J)
Director, Environmental, Health, Safety, & Security
Integer Holdings
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Mr. Douglas Carr (M)
Senior Vice President of Safety, Security, Sustainability
and International Operations
National Business Aviation Association (NBAA)
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Ms. Linda Gabor (M)
Executive Vice President of External Relations
Call2Recycle
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Mr. Bill Reese (M)
Director of Hazardous Materials Programs
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
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Mr. Paul Rogers (M)
President
International Association of Fire Fighters
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Mr. David Wroth (M)
Director, Data Science
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
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Last updated: Monday, May 2, 2022