Board Of Advisors
Workshops for Warriors’ Advisory Board provides invaluable guidance to the organization on a multitude of issues including machining education, nonprofit governance, fundraising, and other matters which arise. The Board of Advisors is comprised of industry leaders who make themselves available to Workshops for Warriors in support of the organization’s mission to train, certify, and place veterans and wounded warriors into advanced manufacturing careers.
Greg Altman, VP District Manager, US Bank
Lyle Anderson, President, C&H Machine
Dick Arendsee, Retired Executive
Ricardo Benito, Senior VP, Bank of America
Chris Cate, San Diego City Councilmember, District 6
Marc Edwards, Philanthropist
Tuck Forsyth, Board Member, San Diego Social Venture Partners
Kristin Gaspar, San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 3
Doug Harris, President, HE&M Saw
Elizabeth Kautzmann, Chairwoman, FMA Industrial Laser Council
Jerry Kroetch, President, Scotchman Industries
Kathy Looman, Gene Haas Foundation
Jeff Metts, President, Dowding Industries Inc.
Ed Miller, Senior Business Development Manager, Solidworks
Brenda Miyamoto, Vice President, Reliance Steel & Aluminum
Kevin Mooney, VP Operations, General Dynamics NASSCO
Vivian Moreno, San Diego City Councilmember, District 8
Judy Oliphant
David Pelling, Tsuha Foundation
Pete Peterson, PF Holdings partner and former CFO
John Phillips, Principal, Fish & Richardson
Steve Short, President, Xebec Deburring Technologies, LLC
Steve Sprigg, Former Sr. VP Engineering, Qualcomm
Juan Vargas, District Manager, Wells Fargo
Craig Vogel, VP Sales, Lenox/Stanley Black & Decker
Ward Wilson, Director, San Diego Office, The Boeing Company