The Southeastern Region includes the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and the territory of Puerto Rico. AME’s regional boards are made up of dedicated and passionate volunteers who contribute their time and expertise to help local companies improve their competitiveness and overall success through shared learning and access to best practices.
Officers
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Chrystal York
Immediate Past President, Southeast Region
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April Schmidt
President
President, Southeast Region
TWI Institute
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Mike Burns
Vice President, Southeast Region
McKee Foods
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Jerry Pfister
Vice President, Consortia
Lochinvar/AO Smith (retired)
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Paul Todd
Vice President, Programs
Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute
Members
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Tom Barto
Training Modernization Group
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Jason Black
Wabtec
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Hank Czarnecki
Alabama Technology Network
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Wesley Farris
Power Partners, Inc.
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Kim Humphrey
AME
President & CEO
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Steve Ebbing
The Ebbing Group, LLC
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Art Hau
Taino Consulting
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Bill Iacovelli
NC State Industry Expansion Services
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Tim Jenkins
Retired
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Tyler Kidd
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Lynne Johnson
Honeywell
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Glenn Marshall
Retired
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Jared Norflis
Financial Aid Services
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James Price
Just-in-Time Enterprise Institute
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Eugene Saunders
Newport News Shipbuilding
Director of Structural Fabrication and Assembly