Trustees
SAE Foundation Trustees
This team develops the relationships and raises the funds to support SAE’s STEM education programs, scholarships and awards.
- Patrick Brady, Chair – VP Engineering, Android at Google
- Sabrina Chapman – ATLO-Launch Lead, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.
- Craig DeWald – Chief Learning Officer, Human Resources, Ford Motor Co.
- Nakul Duggal – Sr. Vice President and General Manager, Automotive, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
- Jamie Ferguson – Executive Director, SAE Foundation
- Mark Johnson – Vice President – Client Solutions, BrightDrop
- Ric Kleine – Retired Executive, Cummins Inc.
- Charan Lota, Group Vice President – Connected Technologies, Toyota Motor North America
- Dan Nicholson – Vice President of Electrification, Controls, Software & Electronics, General Motors
- Andrew Poliak – Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America (PASA)
- Michael Robinet – Executive Director, Automotive Advisory Services, IHS Markit.
- Anita Sengupta – CEO Hydroplane Ltd. and Professor of Astronautical Engineering
- Jeff Varick – Founder and CEO, Brandmotion, LLC
- Kent Wichelt – President, Sears Manufacturing Company
- Joan Wills – Executive Director-Electronics, Cummins Inc.
- Nadir Yilmaz – Professor and Department Chair of Mechanical Engineering, Howard University