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The business of running the business B
atteries Council International has 15 committees that are designed to advance the variety of needs of its membership. Some are merely administrative, for internal use, while others are active internationally or work at a technical level. Although the committees meet throughout the year, typically appointments to the committee are verified at the annual convention.
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Audit and finance committee Convention program and arrangements committee Data book committee Deep cycle and electric vehicle battery committee Environmental committee Industrial battery and charger committee — marketing Industrial battery and charger committee —technical Industrial health committee Investment committee Marketing committee Materials committee Membership committee Product information committee Product safety committee Technical committee
AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE Hal Hawk Daniel Langdon James Surrette, chairman Roger Winslow CONVENTION PROGRAM & ARRANGEMENTS COMMITTEE Gordon Beckley Lisa Franklin Robert G. Gruenstern Hal Hawk, chairman S. Tucker Roe David Trueba Steve Vechy DATA BOOK COMMITTEE David Beidler Bill Bessire Robert Boss Bill Clark
BCI BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRE-CONVENTION Jeff Elder Trojan Battery Company
Non-voting members of the BCI board
Silvano Gelleni Acumuladores Duncan
Howard Meyers Quexco Incorporated
Randy Hart Superior Battery Hal Hawk Crown Battery President Terry Agrelius (above) US Battery Manufacturing Co
Executive vice president Mark Thorsby, Battery Council International
Vice-President (currently vacant)
Voting directors Robert Caruso Exide Technologies
Treasurer James Surrette Surrette Battery Secretary Maurizio Masotti Bitrode Corporation
John Craig EnerSys Alessandro Dolcetta FIAMM
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Brian Kesseler Johnson Controls Daniel Langdon East Penn Manufacturing Hitoshi Ohta Yuasa Battery Jerry Pyatt The Doe Run Company Christian Rheault C&D Technologies, Inc.
Roger Winslow Richardson Molding
Honorary affiliate members of the BCI board President, EUROBAT Johann-Friedrich Dempwolff (Power Solutions EMEA Johnson Controls) President, Battery Association of Japan Makoto Yoda (GS Yuasa International)
John Connell (alternate) Lee Cowan Joy Czerwonky Malcolm Dewar Frank Dumas Ian Edmonds Ed Fink (alternate) LeAnn Fisher Chuck Fowler Robert Fritts Donna Giles Ray Goodearl, vicechairman Mark L. Hough Kalyan Jana Richard T. Johnson Jeffrey H. Juds, Davis Knauer (alternate) Alan Kohler William Lincoln Bill Lipsey Peter Maloney Steve McDonald Dave McMullen Mike Miller Greg Moffitt George E. Noel Philip A. Noznesky AyKaun Okuma Maria Orlando-Krick Bill Peretto Kathy Peterson Pete Quinlan Scott Rissell (alternate) Al Schmidt Joe Semens Donna Snyder Steve Stoll Marshall Stull Laurie Szpara Marilyn Tarbet Gary Taylor Bill Walter Roger Winslow (alternate) Robert (Smokey) White DEEP CYCLE & ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY COMMITTEE Terry Agrelius Carlos Manuel Aguilar Torres Dick Amistadi Jon Anderson Joseph M. Arvai, IV Arthur T. Balcerzak Gordon Beckley,
chairman David Beninato Michael F. Berger Peter Berson David Boden Robert Boss Matt Bridge George H. Brilmyer Rob Brock Daniele Calasanzio Kevin Campbell Luis Cedeño Bruce Chamberlain Michael Chames David Cho Allan Cooper Jim Davis Jeff DePietro John L. Devitt Malcolm Dewar Frank Dumas Dwayne Ellis Timothy Ellis Mike Fraley Ed Frey Robert Fritts Mike Gathman Silvano Gelleni Jim Gilmour Colby Godber Ray Goodearl Robert G. Gruenstern Hal Hawk Nick Henen Mark Herrema Greg Humphrey Charles Hwang Parth R. Jain Mark Jesko R. Steven Kay James K. Klang Davis Knauer Paul Korinek Joe Liedhegner Achim Lulsdorf Carl Madory John McMillion John Miller Munawar M. Moin Boris Monahov Dr. Patrick Moseley Howard Muchnick Antonio Muñoz Philip A. Noznesky Maria Orlando-Krick Richard W. Pekala Shawn Peng R. David Prengaman Pete Quinlan Nawaz Qureshi Greg Reich David Rice (alternate) Dave Rittenhouse Ronald Rizzo
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