Bright Automotive

Industry: Startup company

Description

Bright Automotive was a startup company in Anderson, Indiana, working to create a fuel-efficient line of plug-in electric vehicles. The company was started in 2008 with a team of employees from former companies such as Chrysler, Delphi, GM, Mazda, and Toyota. Headquarters: Anderson, IN Founded: 2008 Ceased operations: 2012

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Bright Automotive Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Sean Stanley Sean Stanley Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Sean Stanley's Bright Automotive Experience February 2008 - March 2012
Job Director of Electric Vehicle Technology at HarleyDavidson Motor Company
Industry Automotive
Experience
Harley-Davidson Motor Company  October 2014 - Present
Echo Automotive  April 2012 - October 2014
Bright Automotive   February 2008 - March 2012
Remy International  July 2006 - February 2008
Light Engineering  October 2004 - July 2006
International Truck and Engine  April 2004 - October 2004
iPower Technologies, Inc   April 2002 - April 2004
PEI Electronics, Inc   October 2001 - April 2002
General Motors Advanced Technology Vehicles   August 1998 - October 2001

Skills
Product Development, Automotive, Hybrid, Program Management, Vehicles, High Voltage Battery..., Power Electronics, Electric Motor Design, MATLAB /Simulink, Model Based Controls..., Vehicle Powertrain..., Road Coupled Hybrid..., Prime Power Genset..., Validation Testing, SFMEA, DVPnR, ISO26262 Development..., HEV, Electric Power, Designs, Pack, Simulink, DFMEA, Engineering Management, Automotive Engineering, Engineering, FMEA, Product Design, Root Cause Analysis, Systems Engineering, Testing, Product Engineering, Electric Vehicles, Electrical Engineering, Batteries, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Motors, Electricians, Simulations, Powertrain, Control Systems Design, Components, Continuous Improvement, PHEV

Education
Purdue University   1993 — 1998
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Noah Hammersten Noah Hammersten United States Details
Noah Hammersten's Bright Automotive Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Digital Sculptor at Volvo Monitoring & Concept Center
Industry Automotive
Experience
Volvo Monitoring & Concept Center   October 2014 - Present
Technicon Design  July 2013 - Present
Kia Design Center America   July 2014 - September 2014
Volvo Trucks  July 2013 - June 2014
Ariel Motor Company   April 2012 - August 2012
Bright Automotive   May 2009 - August 2009
BMW Group DesignworksUSA  May 2008 - August 2008
WhiteBoard Product Solutions  May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Automotive Design, Sketching, Automotive, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Concept Generation, Alias Studio Tools, Design Strategy, Product Design, Clay Modelling, Alias Automotive, Hypershot, 3D visualization, Bunkspeed, Rendering

Education
Art Center College of Design   2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Transportation Design

Laura Soverns Laura Soverns Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Laura Soverns's Bright Automotive Experience August 2010 - March 2012
Job Sr. Validation Engineer at Clarke Engineering Services
Industry Automotive
Experience
Clarke Engineering Services  July 2013 - Present
Dow Kokam  April 2012 - June 2013
Bright Automotive   August 2010 - March 2012
I Power Energy Systems   May 2002 - August 2010
GM Advanced Technology Vehicles   1995 - 2001
Delphi Energy and Chassis  1986 - 1994

Skills
Root Cause Analysis, Vehicles, Batteries, Product Development, Engineering Management, Program Management, Automotive, Manufacturing, Electronics, Manufacturing..., Engineering, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, PPAP, DFMEA

Education
Purdue University   1986 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

University of Michigan   1981 — 1983
French and English Double Major

Mira Al Hares Mira Al Hares Fishers, Indiana Details
Mira Al Hares's Bright Automotive Experience March 2010 - October 2010
Job Product Compliance Engineer at Delta Faucet Company
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Delta Faucet Company  February 2013 - Present
Bright Automotive   March 2010 - October 2010
Community Hospital Anderson  June 2009 - February 2010
IEAI   2005 - 2008

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Leadership, Quality Management, DFMEA, Process Improvement

Education
Anderson University   2009 — 2011
MSC, MBA

university of jordan   2005 — 2007
MSC, Industrial Engineering

Jon Rasbach Jon Rasbach Davisburg, Michigan Details
Jon Rasbach's Bright Automotive Experience Chassis Design EngineerBright AutomotiveJuly 2011 - March 2012
Job Chassis Engineer at Bright Automotive
Industry Automotive
Experience
Bright Automotive   Chassis Design EngineerBright AutomotiveJuly 2011 - March 2012
Tesla Motors  July 2008 - December 2008
Mayflower Vehicle Systems  July 2003 - September 2003
Chrysler Corporation  July 1968 - February 2001

Skills
Automotive, Automotive Engineering, DFMEA, Powertrain, Vehicles, Chassis, Suspension, Automotive Design, Electric Vehicles, Engineering, Vehicle Dynamics, GD&T, NVH, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management

Education
University of Michigan   1968 — 1970
MSME, Mechanical Engineering, B

Clarkson College   1964 — 1968
BSME, Mechanical Engineering, 3.60

Clarkson University   1964 — 1968
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Adam Loesch Adam Loesch West Lafayette, Indiana Details
Adam Loesch's Bright Automotive Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Student at Purdue University
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Purdue Solar Racing  August 2006 - Present
GE Energy Infrastructure  July 2010 - March 2012
Purdue University  May 2009 - May 2010
GE Transportation  May 2009 - August 2009
Bright Automotive   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
CFD, Catia, Matlab, Microsoft Office, PTC Pro/Engineer, ANSYS, Linux, NI LabVIEW, Autodesk Software, Six Sigma, Engineering

Education
Purdue University   2006 — 2013
Masters of Science, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

Purdue University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, 3.6

Chip Doeden Chip Doeden Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Chip Doeden's Bright Automotive Experience July 2011 - March 2012
Job Controls Engineer at New Eagle
Industry Automotive
Experience
New Eagle  March 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   July 2011 - March 2012
The Pilot Group  December 2010 - July 2011
Boshart Engineering  August 2004 - December 2010
Boshart Motorsports   January 2005 - December 2007
United States Air Force  July 2000 - August 2004
Digger Specialties, Inc.   May 1999 - August 1999

Skills
Solidworks, Matlab, Analysis, MIG welding, Technical Reports, Lathe, Project Planning, Excel, Engineering, MotoHawk, Product Development, Machining, Electric Vehicles, Automotive, HEV, Simulations, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, SolidWorks, Engineering Management, Testing

Education
University of Dayton   2001 — 2003
Mechanical Engineering

Purdue University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Rashida Thomas Rashida Thomas Greater Detroit Area Details
Rashida Thomas's Bright Automotive Experience February 2011 - February 2012
Job Director, Workforce Development & Education at Focus:HOPE
Industry Program Development
Experience
Focus:HOPE  March 2013 - Present
Focus:HOPE  April 2012 - March 2013
Bright Automotive   February 2011 - February 2012
Focus: HOPE  September 2009 - February 2011
City of Detroit  May 2009 - September 2009
Chrysler  January 2007 - December 2008
Chrysler  October 2005 - January 2007
Chrysler  March 2004 - October 2005
Chrysler  February 2000 - March 2004
Chrysler  May 1997 - February 2000

Skills
Team Building, Automotive, Engineering, Coaching, Project Management, Performance Management, Onboarding, Organizational Culture...

Education
Wayne State University   2003 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Oakland University   1997 — 1999
MSME, Mechanical Engineering

Michigan State University   1992 — 1997
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Renaissance High School

DR Richardson DR Richardson Boulder, Colorado Details
DR Richardson's Bright Automotive Experience May 2010 - October 2010
Job Principal at Vision Ridge Partners, LLC
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Vision Ridge Partners, LLC   October 2014 - Present
Vision Ridge Partners, LLC   October 2010 - October 2014
TribalVision  July 2010 - October 2010
Bright Automotive   May 2010 - October 2010
Global Energy Investors, LLC   April 2010 - October 2010
Altman Vilandrie & Company  September 2008 - March 2010
Altman Vilandrie & Company  June 2007 - August 2007
NEPC  June 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Project Finance, Strategy, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Business Planning, Analysis, Finance, Cleantech, Quantitative Analytics

Education
Brown University   2004 — 2008
Political Science - International Relations

Phillips Exeter Academy   2000 — 2004

Cameron Aubry Cameron Aubry Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Details
Cameron Aubry's Bright Automotive Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Production Scheduler II at Honeywell Aerospace
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Honeywell Aerospace  March 2014 - Present
Jabil  July 2013 - February 2014
Jabil  June 2012 - July 2013
Bright Automotive   June 2011 - August 2011
Aubry's Home Improvements   June 2005 - August 2010
Henze Industries  September 2006 - February 2007

Skills
Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Inventory Control, Logistics Management, MRP, Materials Management, SAP, Procurement, Process Improvement, Kaizen, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Leadership, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain..., Production Planning, Negotiation, Supply Management, Budgets, JIT, Transportation, Supplier Negotiation

Education
Central Michigan University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing and Logistics Management

Mike Donoughe Mike Donoughe Greater Detroit Area Details
Mike Donoughe's Bright Automotive Experience September 2010 - June 2013
Job Principal, Third Shore Group, LLC
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Third Shore Group, LLC   August 2012 - Present
SINOEV Technologies   January 2010 - February 2015
Bright Automotive   September 2010 - June 2013
SINOEV Technologies   January 2010 - August 2010
St Clair Consortium   October 2009 - August 2010
Tesla Motors  2008 - 2009
Chrysler  1983 - 2008
Mercedes-Benz  1999 - 2002

Skills
Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Management, Automotive, Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, FMEA, Cross-functional Team...

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   1987 — 1991
Masters of Business Administraition, International Business, Economics and Finance

Wayne State University   1984 — 1986
Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering

University of Toledo   1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering

Iggy's

Tom Sawarynski Tom Sawarynski West Bloomfield, Michigan Details
Tom Sawarynski's Bright Automotive Experience September 2011 - March 2012
Job MAKE YOUR MARK.
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Detroit Laser Company   March 2015 - Present
Versicor   July 2013 - Present
Third Shore Group   March 2012 - August 2014
A123 Systems  April 2012 - July 2012
Bright Automotive   September 2011 - March 2012
Altair Product Design   December 2008 - September 2011
Chrysler LLC.  August 2007 - November 2008
DaimlerChrysler  January 2000 - August 2007
W.L. Gore & Associates   1998 - 2000

Skills
DFMEA, Data Acquisition, Simulink, Project Management, Solidworks, Matlab, C++, Data Analysis, DVP&R, DFSS, Commercialization, PFMEA, Microchip, Automotive, Engineering Management

Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn   2000 — 2002
MS EE

Penn State University   1995 — 1999
BS EE

Chris Deyer Chris Deyer Ann Arbor, Michigan Details
Chris Deyer's Bright Automotive Experience July 2011 - March 2012
Job Technical Project Manager at Robert Bosch Engineering Group
Industry Automotive
Experience
Robert Bosch Engineering Group   April 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   July 2011 - March 2012
Current Motor Company  June 2010 - June 2011
University of Michigan  January 2010 - April 2010
Accurate Technologies  2006 - 2009
Continental Teves  2000 - 2007

Skills
PPAP, Process Development, Data Acquisition, Electric Vehicles, Customer Relations

Education
University of Michigan   2009 — 2010
ME, Energy Systems Engineering

University of Michigan   1999 — 2000
MSME, Mechanical Engineering

University of Michigan   1995 — 1999
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Megan Rowley Megan Rowley Detroit, Michigan Details
Megan Rowley's Bright Automotive Experience June 2011 - January 2012
Job Performance Improvement Consultant at EY
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
EY  August 2014 - Present
Michigan State University  January 2013 - January 2014
Target  June 2013 - August 2013
Target  September 2012 - June 2013
Target  June 2012 - September 2012
Michigan State University  May 2012 - June 2012
Bright Automotive   June 2011 - January 2012
Culligan Water Conditioning  June 2009 - August 2010

Education
Michigan State University   2010 — 2014
B.A., Supply Chain Management, Grade Point: 3.97/4.0

David Donoughe David Donoughe Greater Detroit Area Details
David Donoughe's Bright Automotive Experience February 2011 - March 2012
Job Global Commodity Manager at Lear Corporation
Industry Automotive
Experience
Lear Corporation  July 2014 - Present
Lear Corporation  April 2012 - July 2014
Bright Automotive   February 2011 - March 2012
AT&T Mobility  May 2010 - August 2010
Chrysler  August 2008 - November 2008
Chrysler  September 2007 - August 2008
Danaher  January 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Supply Chain Management, Automotive, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Purchasing, Process Improvement, Logistics

Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management
MBA, Finance & Supply Chain Management

Michigan State University
BA, Supply Chain Management

Paul Savich Paul Savich Greater Chicago Area Details
Paul Savich's Bright Automotive Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Senior Design Engineer at Caterpillar Inc.
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Caterpillar Inc.  February 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc.  February 2012 - Present
Caterpillar Inc.  March 2009 - January 2012
Bright Automotive   2012 - 2012
Caterpillar Inc.  February 2006 - December 2008

Skills
GD&T, Product Development, Sheet Metal, Product Design, CAD, Lean Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics, Design Engineering, Teamcenter, Pro Engineer, FMEA, Six Sigma, Engineering, Solid Modeling, AutoCAD

Education
Central Michigan University   1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Lakeview High School   1995 — 1998

Timothy LaBuda Timothy LaBuda Greater Detroit Area Details
Timothy LaBuda's Bright Automotive Experience October 2011 - March 2012
Job Sr. Manager, Chassis Component Development at ZF Friedrichshafen
Industry Automotive
Experience
ZF Friedrichshafen  April 2013 - Present
DesignLine USA LLC   March 2012 - April 2013
Bright Automotive   October 2011 - March 2012
Bright Automotive   February 2011 - October 2011
Navistar  February 2009 - February 2011
Chrysler  December 2007 - February 2009
Chrysler  July 2007 - November 2007
DaimlerChrysler  July 2004 - June 2007
DaimlerChrysler  September 2001 - June 2004
DaimlerChrysler  June 2000 - August 2001

Skills
Automotive, Vehicles, Vehicle Dynamics, Powertrain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Chassis, FMEA, HEV, Testing, Automotive Engineering, DFMEA, Electric Vehicles, Engineering Management, Components, APQP, Electronics, Finite Element Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Vehicle Engineering, NVH, Suspension, Root Cause Analysis, Pre-purchase Inspections, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Quality Management, DVP&R, PPAP, Electronic Stability..., Automobile, Management, Project Planning, Teamcenter, GD&T, Manufacturing..., Product Engineering, Design Engineering, Product Design, Quality Assurance, CAE, Stability, Six Sigma, Steering, Supplier Quality, Automotive Design

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1985 — 1990
BS

University of Michigan-Dearborn   1990 — 1992
MS

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1985 — 1987
Professional Pilot Certificate

New Trier High School   1981 — 1985

Heather Jo Douglas Heather Jo Douglas Indianapolis, Indiana Details
Heather Jo Douglas's Bright Automotive Experience May 2010 - May 2011
Job Client Relationship Manager at PrincetonOne
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
PrincetonOne  September 2015 - Present
Peoplelink Staffing Solutions  July 2012 - September 2015
Morales Group Inc. Staffing  July 2011 - July 2012
TMG Incorporated   May 2011 - July 2011
Bright Automotive   May 2010 - May 2011
Mocha Joe's  February 2008 - May 2011
Wisdom Tooth Theatre Project   February 2009 - January 2011
Anderson Media Group  August 2008 - May 2009
Global Student Solutions   September 2008 - March 2009
Fairfield Municipal Court   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Writing, Technical Writing, Personnel Recruiting, Managerial Experience, Editing, Internet Recruiting, Spanish, Business Communications, Management, Recruiting, Personnel Selection, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Applicant Tracking..., Sourcing, Interviews, Leadership, Hiring, Temporary Placement, Staffing Services, College Recruiting, Job Fairs, Temporary Staffing, Onboarding, Performance Management, Marketing, Sales, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Human Resources, Time Management, Training, Social Media

Education
Anderson University   2007 — 2011
Marketing, Marketing, Writing, Spanish

Fairfield High School   2003 — 2007
diploma

John Calene John Calene Greater Detroit Area Details
John Calene's Bright Automotive Experience August 2010 - July 2011
Job President Calene Automotive Research, Inc.
Industry Automotive
Experience
Calene Automotive Research, Inc.   September 2006 - Present
Bright Automotive   August 2010 - July 2011
Triad Services Group, Inc.   December 1998 - September 2006
Lear Corporation  March 1998 - December 1998
Intrepid Engineering, Inc.   June 1994 - March 1998
ASG LLC  June 1992 - June 1994
Pioneer Engineering & Manufacturing Co.   October 1990 - June 1992
Fibercraft/DESCON Engineering, Inc.   November 1988 - November 1990
Triad Services Inc.   March 1987 - November 1988

Skills
Automotive, Engineering Management, Engineering, Product Development, Program Management, Vehicles, Powertrain, Start-ups, Project Planning, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Simulations, Automobile, HEV, Product Design, Electric Vehicles, Chassis, Plastics, Manufacturing..., PPAP, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Automotive Engineering

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1984 — 1986
M.Eng., Mechanical Engineering

The University of Connecticut   1979 — 1984
B.S.M.E.

Michael Rapach Michael Rapach Greater Detroit Area Details
Michael Rapach's Bright Automotive Experience October 2011 - February 2012
Job Indirect Purchasing Specialist
Industry Automotive
Experience
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America  May 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   October 2011 - February 2012
KUKA Flexible Production Systems  January 2011 - September 2011
Hewlett-Packard  February 2010 - July 2010
Hewlett-Packard  December 2009 - February 2010
Hewlett-Packard  September 2009 - December 2009
Almetals   December 2007 - March 2009
Pall Corporation  July 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Supplier Negotiations, Supply Chain Management, Problem Solving, Purchasing, Automotive, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Management, Logistics, Strategic Planning, Cost Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Benchmarking, Vendor Relations, Microsoft Office, Risk Management, Business Process Mapping, Kaizen, Kanban, Project Management, Supplier Negotiation, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Program Management, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Management, Leadership, Supply Management, Sourcing

Education
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration   2006 — 2010
MBA, Business Information Technology

Oakland University   2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Occupational Safety & Health

Rollin Nothwehr Rollin Nothwehr Winston Salem, North Carolina Details
Rollin Nothwehr's Bright Automotive Experience March 2008 - February 2012
Job Design development
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
B E Aerospace   January 2014 - Present
Cirrrus aircraft   June 2013 - October 2013
Polaris Industries  April 2012 - December 2012
BRIGHT AUTOMOTIVE   March 2008 - February 2012
Bonnette Design Group   2006 - 2007
Prince Corp/ Johnson Controls   1989 - 2006
JCI  1998 - 2004

Skills
CAD, Automotive Design, Product Design, Vehicles, 3D physical modeling, Product Innovation, Sketching, 3D, Physical Modeling, Industrial Design, Clay Modelling, FMEA, Model Making, Engineering, Rendering, Product Development, HEV, Alias Studio Tools, Automotive, Design Strategy, Rapid Prototyping, Design for Manufacturing, Concept Development, GD&T, Powertrain, Design Thinking, Automotive Engineering, Hypershot

Education
Minneapolis College of Art and Design   1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), 3D visualization

Lyle Shuey Lyle Shuey Greater Atlanta Area Details
Lyle Shuey's Bright Automotive Experience February 2008 - May 2010
Job Senior Business Development Executive
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Katech LLC   February 2015 - Present
Czero  February 2015 - Present
Embitel Technologies   February 2015 - Present
JET Engineering Inc.  September 2013 - January 2015
Servi-Track, LLC   2004 - December 2014
LHP Software  2010 - 2013
Bright Automotive   February 2008 - May 2010
Servi-Track, LLC   2004 - 2010
Maybee Associates   June 2000 - February 2008
Delco Remy Division GM, Delphi Corporation   January 1998 - May 2000

Skills
Product Development, Value Proposition, Entrepreneur, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Team Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Customer Relations, Public Relations, Automotive, Lead Generation, Consultative Selling, Account Management, Marketing Management, Strategy Development, Strategy, Selling, Manufacturing, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Engineering, Leadership, Management, Sales, Project Management, Product Management, Business Development, Sales Process, Negotiation, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, CRM, Integration, Process Improvement, Executive Management, Start-ups, Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advertising, Coaching, Telecommunications, Competitive Analysis, Brand Development, Testing

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   1993 — 1993
Executive Training, Marketing

Michigan Technological University   1982 — 1983
MSME, Mechanical Engineering

The University of North Dakota   1979 — 1981
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Louis Bailoni Louis Bailoni Greater Chicago Area Details
Louis Bailoni's Bright Automotive Experience 2009 - 2011
Job President at Scenaria, Inc., A Member of the AVL Group
Industry Automotive
Experience
Scenaria, Inc., A Member of the AVL Group   March 2014 - Present
Scenaria, Inc., A Member of the AVL Group   April 2013 - March 2014
AlixPartners  2011 - 2013
Bright Automotive   2009 - 2011
Ricardo  2003 - 2009
ABN AMRO  2000 - 2002
A. T. Kearney   1994 - 2000
Global Insight  1987 - 1994

Skills
Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management Consulting, Due Diligence, Business Development, Corporate Finance, Strategic Consulting, IT Strategy, Automotive, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Start-ups, Program Management, Business Process..., Product Development

Education
University of Chicago
MBA, Finance, Marketing

Kenyon College
BA, Economics

Lisa Tandy Lisa Tandy Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Lisa Tandy's Bright Automotive Experience November 2009 - March 2012
Job Controller at Aerodyn Engineering
Industry Accounting
Experience
Aerodyn Engineering   April 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   November 2009 - March 2012
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance  January 2008 - April 2010
Indiana State Board of Accounts  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Employee Benefits, Project Finance, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, PeopleSoft

Education
Anderson University   2009 — 2010
Masters of Business Administration

Anderson University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting

Dennis Reid Dennis Reid Greater Detroit Area Details
Dennis Reid's Bright Automotive Experience September 2011 - March 2012
Job Assistant Chief Engineer at Kongsberg Automotive
Industry Automotive
Experience
Kongsberg Automotive  March 2012 - Present
Kongsberg Automotive  March 2012 - November 2013
Bright Automotive   September 2011 - March 2012
Ford Motor Company  March 2007 - September 2011
Keiper  June 2003 - March 2007

Skills
Program Management, Automotive, Catia, Product Design, Manufacturing, Product Development, Teamcenter, DFMEA, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, 5S, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, TS16949, FMEA, APQP, Six Sigma, Management, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Kaizen, Supplier Quality, Strategic Planning, Engineering Management, Injection Molding, Manufacturing..., SPC, Automotive Engineering

Education
University of Windsor   1987 — 1991
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Relations and Affairs, 3.8 GPA

Kettering University   1979 — 1984
BME, Mechanical Engineering

Daniel Richey Daniel Richey Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Daniel Richey's Bright Automotive Experience March 2009 - November 2009
Job Senior Product Engineer at Gone Fishin'
Industry Automotive
Experience
Gone Fishin'   October 2014 - Present
Echo Automotive  June 2013 - September 2014
ENERDEL  November 2009 - May 2013
Bright Automotive   March 2009 - November 2009
Delphi Automotive Systems  November 2001 - December 2008
General Motors  1995 - November 2001
Delco Remy Division of General Motors  1973 - 1995

Skills
Automotive, Hybrid, Battery, Product Development, Energy Storage Systems, HEV, Electric Vehicles, Energy Storage, Batteries, Six Sigma, Shainin, Continuous Improvement, Automotive Design, Manufacturing, GD&T, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Powertrain, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Product Design, PPAP, DFMEA, APQP, Lithium-ion Batteries, SPC, Product Management, Project Management, Project Delivery, Automotive Engineering, TS16949, Geometric Dimensioning...

Education
Purdue University   1971 — 1976
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Hadrian Rori Hadrian Rori Greater Detroit Area Details
Hadrian Rori's Bright Automotive Experience May 2008 - August 2010
Job EVP of Sales, Engineering and Quality Assurance at Akebono Brake Corporation
Industry Automotive
Experience
Akebono Brake Corporation  July 2015 - Present
Akebono Brake Corporation  January 2015 - July 2015
Akebono Brake Corporation  May 2013 - January 2015
Akebono Corporation  May 2011 - May 2013
Akebono Corporation  August 2010 - May 2011
Bright Automotive   May 2008 - August 2010
Chrysler  June 1984 - May 2008
DaimlerChrysler  1990 - 2007

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   1980 — 1984
BS, Mechanical Engineering

University of Detroit Mercy
MS, Engineering Management

Alys Daly Alys Daly Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Alys Daly's Bright Automotive Experience March 2007 - September 2009
Job Communications Team Leader, Media Spokesperson, Professional Storyteller, Strategic Thinker and Doer!
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
NextEra Energy, Inc.   September 2009 - Present
Bright Automotive   March 2007 - September 2009
Rocky Mountain Institute  January 2007 - September 2009
Ener1, Inc., hybrid and EV battery solutions   2004 - 2006
Miami Science Museum  October 2001 - February 2004
ByeByeNow.com and Travel Stores   May 1999 - May 2001
Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson Company   October 1996 - April 1999
JGR & Associates, Public Relations and Public Affairs   July 1992 - September 1996

Skills
Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, Press Releases, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Management, Blogging, Marketing, New Media, Brand Development, Start-ups, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Cross-functional Team..., Community Development, Team Building, Leadership, Spokesperson, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Public Affairs, Copywriting, Broadcast, Communications Planning, Copy Editing, Strategy, Editing, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Event Management, Online Marketing, Speech Writing, Event Planning

Education
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, Communications

Stephanie Asmus, CPA Stephanie Asmus, CPA Greater Detroit Area Details
Stephanie Asmus, CPA's Bright Automotive Experience May 2011 - May 2012
Job Manager of Corporate Internal Reporting at Chrysler Group LLC
Industry Accounting
Experience
Chrysler Group LLC  July 2014 - Present
Chrysler  June 2012 - June 2014
Bright Automotive   May 2011 - May 2012
Atlas Oil Company  January 2010 - April 2011
San Marino Club   January 2008 - October 2010
Lawlers Hallmark   December 1995 - January 2006
Alliance Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri   March 1995 - November 1995
Price Waterhouse  September 1992 - March 1995

Skills
Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, Cash Flow Forecasting, Accounts Payable, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Financial Accounting, General Ledger, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, Cash Management, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Auditing

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   1988 — 1992
BBA, Accounting

Nezar Akeel Nezar Akeel Greater Detroit Area Details
Nezar Akeel's Bright Automotive Experience 2010 - 2011
Job
Industry Automotive
Experience
International Automotive Components  May 2014 - Present
Alexandria Automotive Casting   January 2012 - Present
N&N International   2009 - Present
Bright Automotive   2010 - 2011
Cadence Innovation  2005 - 2008
Lear Automotive Company   2002 - 2005
Textron Automotive  1996 - 2002
General Motors  1994 - 1996
Toyota Motor Corporation  1991 - 1994

Skills
Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Executive Management, Production Management, Automotive Engineering, Casting, Injection Molding, International Management, Sales Management

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
MS

Wayne State University
BS

Brian Kisby Brian Kisby Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Brian Kisby's Bright Automotive Experience September 2011 - March 2012
Job Product Manager
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
T2 Systems  September 2014 - Present
Allegion US  July 2013 - September 2014
Rolls-Royce  October 2012 - July 2013
Bright Automotive   September 2011 - March 2012
Raytheon  November 2010 - September 2011
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems  July 2009 - November 2010
MIT Sloan School of Management  June 2007 - June 2009
Kirkham Motorsports   May 2001 - May 2007

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Analysis, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Project Planning, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, Product Management, Engineering, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Earned Value Management, Project Planning and..., Project Management, Supply Chain, Product Design, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Process Engineering, Leadership, MS Project, DMAIC, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Operations, SAP, Modeling and Analysis..., Planning

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2007 — 2009
Master of Science (MS), Engineering Systems Design

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management   2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Brigham Young University   2005 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Brigham Young University   1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

William Crane William Crane Ann Arbor, Michigan Details
William Crane's Bright Automotive Experience January 2011 - March 2012
Job Founder & CEO at IndustryStar
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
IndustryStar   December 2013 - Present
Stage 2 Innovations  April 2012 - November 2013
Bright Automotive   January 2011 - March 2012
Grant Thornton  September 2008 - January 2011
Chrysler  August 2007 - September 2008
Chrysler  February 2008 - May 2008
Chrysler  2006 - August 2007
Chrysler  2005 - 2005

Skills
Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain, Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Management Consulting, Business Process..., Strategy

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2012 — 2014
MBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship

Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business
BBA, Integrated Supply Management

Evan House Evan House Orange County, California Area Details
Evan House's Bright Automotive Experience January 2009 - December 2009
Job 20 Years Experience in Battery R&D, Product Development, Manufacturing
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Symblu, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Ponder Intellect International Limited   August 2010 - Present
Enevate Corporation  June 2014 - January 2015
Microvast, Inc.   February 2010 - August 2010
Bright Automotive   January 2009 - December 2009
Seeo, Inc.   March 2008 - February 2009
Altairnano  October 2005 - March 2008
EnerDel  2003 - 2005
Delphi Corporation  2000 - 2003
Energizer Power Systems  1995 - 2000

Skills
Product Development, Manufacturing, Engineering, R&D, Batteries, Engineering Management, Continuous Improvement, Product Management, Materials, Start-ups, Product Design, Project Planning, Project Management, Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation, Sustainable Energy, Energy Technology, Thermodynamics, Process Design, Lithium-ion Batteries, Battery Market Trends, Statistics, Materials Science, Process Engineering, Strategy, Renewable Energy, Management, Testing, Six Sigma, Automotive, Chemistry, Design of Experiments, Electrochemistry, HEV, Lean Manufacturing, Process Simulation

Education
University of Florida   1985 — 1990
Ph. D., Physical Chemistry

University of Florida   1985 — 1990
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physical Chemistry

Chelsea Borra Chelsea Borra Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Chelsea Borra's Bright Automotive Experience September 2011 - March 2012
Job HR Business Partner
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Hewlett-Packard  December 2014 - Present
AutoForm Engineering USA, Inc.   February 2014 - October 2014
Benteler Automotive  October 2012 - January 2014
Magna E-Car Systems  March 2012 - August 2012
Bright Automotive   September 2011 - March 2012
Laser Eye Institute   June 2009 - October 2011

Skills
Automotive, HR Policies, HR Solutions, New Hire Orientations, Employee Benefits, Performance Appraisal, Interview Preparation, Applicant Tracking..., MS Office Suite, Job Description..., Labor and Employment..., Affirmative Action..., Job Fairs, Competency Management, Management, Affirmative Action..., Employee Engagement, HRIS, Onboarding, Microsoft Office, Requirements Analysis, Job Descriptions, Requirement..., Training, Strategic HR, Corporate Law, International Business, Employment Law, International Law, Talent Management, Business Requirements, Quantitative Research, Requirements Management, Quality Management, Administrative Law, Business Intelligence, HR Project Management, Recruiting

Education
Oakland University
Bachelor of Arts, Integrative Studies, Minor in Human Resource Development and Sociology

Ann Fandozzi Ann Fandozzi Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Ann Fandozzi's Bright Automotive Experience October 2011 - August 2012
Job CEO at Ride & vRide
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Ride & vRide   July 2012 - Present
Pinnacle Foods Corporation  March 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   October 2011 - August 2012
Whirlpool  May 2007 - February 2012
DaimlerChrysler  2001 - 2007
Ford Motor Company  1998 - 2001
Mckinsey and company  1997 - 1998
Lockheed Martin - formerly GE Aerospace   1993 - 1996

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1996 — 1998
MBA

University of Pennsylvania - School of Engineering and Applied Science   1994 — 1996
M.S., Systems Engineering

Stevens Institute of Technology   1989 — 1993
BS, Engineering

Anthony Lancione Anthony Lancione Ann Arbor, Michigan Details
Anthony Lancione's Bright Automotive Experience March 2011 - March 2012
Job CoFounder & Director at IndustryStar
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
IndustryStar   September 2014 - Present
US Farathane  August 2013 - September 2014
Bosal International North America   April 2012 - August 2013
Bright Automotive   March 2011 - March 2012
Urban GreenScape   July 2010 - March 2012
Academy for Global Citizenship  June 2010 - August 2010
I-GO Car Sharing  May 2010 - August 2010
The Green Chicago Restaurant Coalition  March 2010 - May 2010
C.H. Robinson   June 2006 - February 2009

Skills
Supplier Negotiations, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability, Problem Solving, Purchasing, Planning, Logistics, Non-profits, Green Technology, Environmental Compliance, Life Cycle Assessment, Quality Assurance, Automotive, Contract Negotiation, Consultancy, Food Industry, Analysis, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Energy, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Manufacturing, Nonprofits, PPAP, Process Improvement, Procurement, Product Development, Program Management, Project Planning, Sales, Sourcing, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Supplier Negotiation, Supply Chain, Sustainability..., Transportation, Value Stream Mapping, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Sustainable Business, Consulting, Strategy

Education
Illinois Institute of Technology   2009 — 2010
Masters, Environmental Management & Sustainability

Michigan State University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Supply Chain Management & Food Industry Management

Don Harding Don Harding Greater Detroit Area Details
Don Harding's Bright Automotive Experience September 2008 - October 2008
Job Sr Chief Engineer at Oshkosh Defense, LLC
Industry Automotive
Experience
Oshkosh Defense, LLC   November 2009 - Present
Independent resource   January 2009 - October 2009
Bright Automotive   September 2008 - October 2008
Magna Closures  December 2002 - March 2008
DaimlerChrysler  January 2000 - December 2002
DaimlerChrysler  August 1999 - January 2000
DaimlerChrysler  January 1995 - August 1999
DaimlerChrysler  March 1993 - December 1994
DaimlerChrysler  September 1991 - March 1993
DaimlerChrysler  August 1988 - October 1991

Skills
Automotive, GD&T, Product Design, Manufacturing, Program Management, Vehicles, FMEA, DFMEA, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, Catia, PPAP, Pro Engineer, Machining, Project Management, Management, APQP, Six Sigma, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, CAD, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, Automotive Engineering, Powertrain, Quality Assurance, Sheet Metal, Design for Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, Injection Molding, 5S

Education
Lawrence Technological University   1982 — 1987
BSME, Manufacturing

Jon Albert Jon Albert Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Details
Jon Albert's Bright Automotive Experience January 2012 - February 2012
Job Automotive Designer at Southeast Michigan
Industry Design
Experience
Southeast Michigan   Design PrincipleRivian AutomotiveOctober 2013 - June 2014
Proterra Inc  August 2012 - May 2013
College for Creative Studies  January 2009 - April 2012
Bright Automotive   January 2012 - February 2012
General Motors Design  July 1976 - November 2008

Skills
Automotive exterior..., Automotive interior..., Automotive design..., Sketching, Product Design, Interior Design, Automotive Design, Vehicles, Design Thinking, Automotive, Industrial Design, Alias Studio Tools, Illustration, Sketchbook Pro, Layout, Program Management, Experience Design, Rendering, Design Strategy, Concept Development, CAD, Product Development, Concept Design, Model Making, 3D visualization, Automotive Engineering, 3D Modeling, Design Management, Teamcenter, Modeling

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Fine and Applied Arts, Industrial Design

Oakwood Township High School   1967 — 1971
High School Diploma, General

Heather Bolen Heather Bolen Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Heather Bolen's Bright Automotive Experience June 2011 - November 2011
Job Smarter Workforce Consultant at IBM
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
IBM  June 2015 - Present
Hogan Assessment Systems  June 2013 - June 2015
Old Dominion University  August 2008 - June 2013
Bright Automotive   June 2011 - November 2011

Skills
Organizational Behavior, Psychology, Statistics, SPSS, Research, Interviews, Program Evaluation, Survey Design, Research Design, Teaching, Analysis, Recruiting, Qualitative Research, Survey Research, Science

Education
Old Dominion University   2010 — 2014
PhD, I/O Psychology

Old Dominion University   2008 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Experimental Psychology

Michigan State University   2003 — 2006
B.A., Psychology

David Crecelius David Crecelius Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
David Crecelius's Bright Automotive Experience January 2008 - February 2012
Job Director Global Vehicle Electrification at AAM American Axle & Manufacturing
Industry Automotive
Experience
AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing  May 2015 - Present
American Axle Manufacturing  December 2014 - Present
ECHO Automotive  March 2012 - August 2014
Bright Automotive   January 2008 - February 2012
Sun Power Technologies   2006 - 2008
Light Engineering, Inc.   June 2004 - July 2007
iPower Technologies   June 2001 - June 2004
Delco Remy America  September 1998 - June 2001
General Motors - Delphi Energy & Engine Management   June 1996 - September 1998
General Motors - Delco Remy Division   June 1990 - June 1996

Skills
Power Electronics, Engineering Management, Product Development, Motor Controls, Hybrid, Powertrain, Vehicles, Systems Engineering, Automotive, Electrical, Electric Vehicles, Start-ups, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, HEV, Control Systems Design, Program Management, Vehicle Dynamics, Electricians, Electronics, Lean Manufacturing, Batteries, Motors, Product Design, Generators, Testing, Manufacturing, Electric Power, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement

Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville   1992 — 1994
MSEE

Purdue University   1985 — 1990
BSEE

Michelle (Mikki) Proksch Michelle (Mikki) Proksch Greater Detroit Area Details
Michelle (Mikki) Proksch's Bright Automotive Experience August 2011 - March 2012
Job Consultant at The Droste Group, Inc.
Industry Human Resources
Experience
The Droste Group, Inc.   November 2012 - Present
Development Dimensions International  January 2007 - Present
Bright Automotive   August 2011 - March 2012
GM Planworks  October 2001 - September 2006
D’arcy/Chemistry/Leo Burnett   June 2000 - October 2001
Development Dimensions International  February 1999 - June 2000
FANUC Robotics  September 1989 - December 1999

Skills
Coaching, Mentoring, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, 360 Feedback, Leadership Development, Team Building, Training, Human Resources, Executive Coaching, Recruiting, Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Change Management, Succession Planning, New Hire Orientations, Organizational..., Onboarding, Cross-functional Team..., Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning, HR Consulting, Organizational..., Career Development, Job Descriptions, Personnel Management, Job Analysis, Employee Relations, Psychometrics, Interviews, Assessment Center, Personal Development, Consulting

Education
University of Detroit Mercy   1996 — 1999
Master, Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Michigan State University   1978 — 1982
BA, I/O Psychology

Christie Coplen Christie Coplen Greater Detroit Area Details
Christie Coplen's Bright Automotive Experience March 2011 - March 2012
Job Consultant at Spencer Stuart
Industry Automotive
Experience
Spencer Stuart  March 2015 - Present
Versicor   March 2012 - Present
Third Shore Group, LLC   March 2012 - August 2014
Bright Automotive   March 2011 - March 2012
Mercedes-Benz Technology  November 2009 - March 2011
AlterUrban, LLC   January 2003 - September 2009
Daimler Chrysler  January 1999 - December 2008

Skills
Strategy, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Automotive, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Program Management, Electronics, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Leadership, Manufacturing..., Management, Business Development, Product Management, Vehicles, Business Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Entrepreneurship, Analysis, Start-ups, Project Management, Team Building, Integration, Product Design, FMEA, DFMEA, Strategic Planning, Powertrain, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Business Planning, Team Management, Systems Engineering, Electric Vehicles, Product Launch, Process Engineering, Medical Devices, Commercialization

Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business   2006 — 2007
MS, MBA

University of Michigan   1999 — 2001
MS, Mechanical Engineering

Auburn University   1994 — 1998
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Nicole Lentz Nicole Lentz Rochester, Michigan Details
Nicole Lentz's Bright Automotive Experience January 2010 - March 2012
Job Magnet Consulting
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Magnet Consulting   March 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   January 2010 - March 2012
Development Dimensions International  July 2001 - January 2011
Aon Consulting  January 1999 - March 2001
Aon Consulting  January 1998 - January 1999
Aon Consulting  January 1996 - January 1998
Aon Consulting  January 1995 - January 1996

Skills
Leadership, Strategy, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Talent Management, Start-ups, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Coaching, CRM, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Change Management, Recruiting, Consulting, Program Management, Six Sigma, Time Management, Project Management, Automotive, Budgets, Team Management, Training, Procurement, Negotiation, Team Building, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Executive Coaching, Executive Management, Business Development

Education
Walsh College   1998 — 2000
Master of Science (M.S.), Finance

University of Michigan-Dearborn   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Patrick Kaufman Patrick Kaufman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Patrick Kaufman's Bright Automotive Experience April 2009 - January 2010
Job Manager and Chief Systems Engineer at Efficient Drivetrains
Industry Automotive
Experience
Efficient Drivetrains, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
Efficient Drivetrains, Inc.   August 2012 - July 2015
Electric Vehicles International  January 2012 - August 2012
Electric Vehicles International  February 2010 - January 2012
Bright Automotive   April 2009 - January 2010
Porteon Electric Vehicles   October 2007 - February 2009
Eastern Research Group  April 2007 - September 2007
P-HEV Center, UC Davis   September 2005 - April 2007
PPM Technologies  June 2005 - September 2005
SAE Mini Baja - Oregon State University   September 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Matlab, Simulink, J1939, Stateflow, Electrical, PCAN Explorer 5, DFMEA, J1772, Electricians, Electric Vehicles, Rapid Prototyping, Control Systems Design, Electrical..., Project Engineering, Engineering Management, model based software, HEV, Teamwork, High Voltage, Program Management, Automotive, Product Development, Machining, Manufacturing, Labview, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Motors, Batteries, Inventor, Engineering, Systems Engineering, Simulations, Renewable Energy, 3D Modeling, Transmissions, Woodward MCS, Mototron, Embedded Systems, Electric Motors, Internal Combustion..., Project Management, Supplier Development, New Business Development, Technology Integration, Solidworks, Product Design, Vehicle CAN, Testing, CAD

Education
University of California, Davis   2005 — 2007
M.S.

Oregon State University   2002 — 2005
B.S

Portland Community College   2000 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.)

Benson Polytechnic High School   1998 — 2000
High School Diploma

Pine Forest High School   1996 — 1998
High school

Brian Richardson Brian Richardson Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Brian Richardson's Bright Automotive Experience April 2010 - May 2010
Job President & Managing Director at Brevini Wind USA dba Brevini Gear Systems
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
SAE International  January 2015 - Present
Brevini Wind USA dba Brevini Gear Sustems   September 2013 - Present
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Indiana (UCPAGI)   September 2010 - Present
IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   October 2006 - Present
Gerson Lehrman Group  May 2004 - January 2014
Caterpillar Inc.  October 2011 - September 2013
Caterpillar Inc.- Belcan Contract Employee   July 2010 - October 2011
Indy Power Systems   October 2009 - July 2010
ABET Technologies   July 2009 - July 2010
Bright Automotive   April 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Management, Program Management, Six Sigma, Product Development, Manufacturing, Budgets, Vehicles, Business Development, Leadership, FMEA, Automotive, Manufacturing..., Start-ups, Business Strategy, Engineering, Strategy, Project Planning, Root Cause Analysis, CRM, Testing, Strategic Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Entrepreneurship, Systems Engineering, Team Building, Engineering Management, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Change Management, Forecasting

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   1993 — 1995
MBA, Focus: Marketing & Operations

Purdue University   1977 — 1981
BS Agricultural Engineering, Power & Machinery (Virtually the same as BS Mechanical Engineering)

Lawrence Township Schools

Ross Brown Ross Brown Greater Detroit Area Details
Ross Brown's Bright Automotive Experience March 2009 - November 2009
Job Design Engineer at Grakon
Industry Automotive
Experience
Grakon  November 2013 - Present
Ilmor Engineering Ltd   March 2013 - November 2013
AVL  February 2012 - March 2013
Stanley Black & Decker  June 2010 - May 2012
Bright Automotive   March 2009 - November 2009
Cobasys  February 2007 - March 2009
ASG Automotive Systems   2005 - 2007
Capital A Architectural Design   2000 - 2002
Tesco Technologies   2000 - 2002

Skills
Automotive, Engineering, CATIA, FMEA, GD, Product Design, Product Development, CAD, Geometric Dimensioning, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., PPAP, DFMEA, Engineering Management

Education
Macomb Community College   2001 — 2006

Kelly Ledbetter Kelly Ledbetter Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Kelly Ledbetter's Bright Automotive Experience August 2008 - September 2009
Job Energy Storage Consultant at Ledbetter and Associates LLC
Industry Automotive
Experience
Ledbetter and Associates LLC   August 2013 - Present
Beckman Coulter  2013 - Present
EnerDel  September 2009 - July 2013
Bright Automotive   August 2008 - September 2009
Cobasys  October 2005 - August 2008
GM Powertrain  September 2003 - October 2005
Allison Transmission  December 1998 - September 2003
EDS Advanced Solutions  1994 - 1998

Skills
HEV, Lithium-ion Batteries, Thermal Management, Vibration Testing, Automotive, Engineering Management, Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., FMEA, Finite Element Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, GD&T, APQP, Testing, Vehicles, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Electronics, SPC, PPAP, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Powertrain, Systems Engineering, DFMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Solidworks, Design of Experiments, Simulations, Program Management, Six Sigma, Automotive Engineering, Supervision, Project Management, Process Engineering, Product Management, Sheet Metal, ANSYS, Unigraphics, R&D, Kaizen, Design for Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, TS16949, Product Design, SolidWorks

Education
Purdue University   1988 — 1992
MSME, Mechanical Engineering

Amy Dobrikova Amy Dobrikova Jacksonville, Florida Area Details
Amy Dobrikova's Bright Automotive Experience May 2008 - March 2012
Job President, Intelligent Fleet Solutions
Industry Automotive
Experience
Intelligent Fleet Solutions   June 2015 - Present
Cummins Crosspoint Kinetics   October 2014 - September 2015
ECHO Automotive  March 2012 - August 2014
BRIGHT Automotive   May 2008 - March 2012

Skills
Automotive, Vehicles, Management, New Business Development, Purchasing, Team Building, Sales Management, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Leadership, Customer Service, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Sales, Business Planning, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Sales Process, Manufacturing, Product Management, Pricing, Product Marketing, Market Analysis

Education
Anderson University   2002 — 2006
Bachelors, Business Managment and Operations

Chris Bledsoe Chris Bledsoe Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Chris Bledsoe's Bright Automotive Experience March 2010 - February 2012
Job Alternator Design at Remy International
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Remy International  March 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   March 2010 - February 2012
I Power Energy Systems   April 2005 - March 2010
Remy International  2002 - 2005
Delphi Automotive Systems  1998 - 2002

Skills
Automotive, Machining, DFMEA, HEV

Education
Ivy Tech   1999 — 2002
A.A.S, Mechanical Design

Steve Bannasch Steve Bannasch Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Steve Bannasch's Bright Automotive Experience January 2011 - June 2011
Job N.A. Manager Dimensional Engineering at Mahindra & Mahindra
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Mahindra & Mahindra  October 2014 - Present
Johnson Controls  June 2011 - October 2014
Bright Automotive   January 2011 - June 2011
Tesla Motors  December 2009 - January 2011
HMI  January 2005 - January 2009
Herman Miller  August 2000 - December 2004
Dimensional Control Systems  April 1999 - August 2000
Dimensional Control Systems  January 1995 - April 1999
Dimensional Control Systems  January 1993 - December 1994
Dimensional Control Systems  January 1989 - December 1992

Skills
Six Sigma, PPAP, Manufacturing, APQP, Root Cause Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Vehicles, Product Design, GD&T, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, CAD, Lean Manufacturing, Catia, Machining, DFMEA, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, Machine Tools, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Quality Control, Injection Molding, SPC, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, Stamping, Supplier Quality, TS16949, Toyota Production System, Poka Yoke, ISO, Engineering Management, DMAIC, Industrial Engineering, Kanban, TQM, Quality System, Automotive Engineering, Minitab, Design of Experiments, Iso 9000, Manufacturing Operations, Plastics, JIT

Education
Brother Rice   1979 — 1983

Eastern Michigan University
MS Quality

Eastern Michigan University
BS

Dennis Walden Dennis Walden Greater Detroit Area Details
Dennis Walden's Bright Automotive Experience August 2011 - March 2012
Job Retired Grandpa
Industry Automotive
Experience
Retired  January 2015 - Present
Roush Industries  March 2012 - January 2015
Bright Automotive   August 2011 - March 2012
Navistar Truck Group   August 2010 - October 2011
Chrysler Corporation  May 2007 - November 2008
Chrysler Corporation  May 2004 - May 2007
Chrysler Corporation  November 2001 - May 2004
Chrysler Corporation  May 1998 - November 2001
Chrysler Corporation  October 1995 - May 1998
Chrysler Corporation  August 1988 - October 1995

Skills
Program Management, Product Development, Product Design, Problem Solving, Product Launch, Team Building, Cost Reduction, Weight Reduction, Engineering Management, Materials Analysis, Failure Analysis, FMEA

Education
University of Detroit Mercy   1994 — 1998
Master, Engineering Management

Lawrence Technological University   1974 — 1977
BS, Chemistry

Michigan State University   1971 — 1973
Chemistry

Dave Lauzun Dave Lauzun Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Dave Lauzun's Bright Automotive Experience August 2011 - March 2012
Job Executive Director, OffHighway Customer Engineering at Cummins Inc.
Industry Automotive
Experience
Cummins Inc.  July 2014 - Present
Cummins Inc.  July 2012 - July 2014
Waters and Associates   April 2012 - July 2012
Bright Automotive   August 2011 - March 2012
Bright Automotive   January 2010 - August 2011
Bright Automotive   January 2008 - January 2010
Chrysler Corporation  August 1983 - January 2008

Skills
Product Development, Quality Management, Hybrid, Electric Vehicles, Automotive, Vehicles, Powertrain, Engineering, Transportation, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, DFMEA, Product Design, Systems Engineering, Program Management, FMEA, Six Sigma, Battery, Cost Reduction, Testing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Automotive Engineering, Strategic Planning, Automobile, Team Leadership, Product Management, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Integration, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy Development, Root Cause Analysis, HEV, Management, APQP, Manufacturing..., Strategy, GD&T, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Kaizen, Design of Experiments, Leadership, SPC, Supplier Quality, Executive Management

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management   1990 — 1992
MS Management (MBA), MS Engineering, Management, Materials Engineering

The University of Michigan   1983 — 1985
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering

Michigan State University   1980 — 1983
BS ME, Mechanical Engineering

Jeremy Anker Jeremy Anker Greater Detroit Area Details
Jeremy Anker's Bright Automotive Experience October 2011 - June 2012
Job SRT Electrical at Chrysler
Industry Automotive
Experience
Chrysler  June 2012 - Present
ALTe Powertrain Technologies   March 2012 - August 2012
Bright Automotive   October 2011 - June 2012
BAE Systems  January 2009 - October 2011
Chrysler LLC  August 1998 - January 2009
Aerotek Engineering  May 1996 - August 1998
Grote & Hartmann America   July 1994 - May 1996

Skills
Engineering Management, Powertrain, DFMEA

Education
Oakland University   1997 — 2000
MS, Engineering Management

Michigan State University   1990 — 1994
BS, Electrical Engineering

Thomas Busacca Thomas Busacca Greater Detroit Area Details
Thomas Busacca's Bright Automotive Experience September 2011 - September 2012
Job NVH BSR Development Engineer at Chrysler
Industry Automotive
Experience
Chrysler  June 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   September 2011 - September 2012
EDAG-US   August 2008 - September 2011
Key Safety Systems  June 1987 - June 2008

Skills
Powertrain, Automotive, DFMEA, Automotive Engineering, Vehicles, HEV, Engineering, Product Development, TS16949, Manufacturing..., FMEA, NVH, Testing, Chassis, GD&T, Components, Root Cause Analysis, PPAP, Automotive Design, Vehicle Dynamics, APQP, Geometric Dimensioning...

Education
The George Washington University   1995 — 1995
Calibration Practices & Techniques

Macomb Community College   1980 — 1985
Associate of Science (AS), Electronics Engineering & Robotics

Bob Ray, PE, PMP Bob Ray, PE, PMP Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Bob Ray, PE, PMP's Bright Automotive Experience August 2008 - October 2008
Job Consultant, Robert Ray Solutions
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Robert Ray Solutions   January 2013 - Present
The Intersect Group  June 2013 - December 2013
Peerless Mfg. Co.   July 2011 - February 2013
Peerless Mfg. Co.   August 2010 - July 2011
Peerless Mfg. Co.   December 2008 - August 2010
Bright Automotive   August 2008 - October 2008
PACCAR  November 2007 - August 2008
PACCAR  August 2004 - November 2007
PACCAR  November 1999 - August 2004
PACCAR  May 1998 - November 1999

Skills
Engineering Management, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Process Engineering, Change Management, Business Process, PMO, Project Planning, User Acceptance Testing, Process Improvement, Project Portfolio..., Product Development, PMP, Operations Management, Business Process..., Risk Management, Project Engineering, Engineering, Revenue Management, Financial Modeling, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Database Design, ERP, SharePoint Designer, Process Optimization, Requirements Analysis, Revenue Analysis, Project Management, Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Leadership, Epicor, Team Building, MS Project, Budgets, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Kaizen, Energy, Lean Manufacturing, DMAIC, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Strategy

Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   2002 — 2004
MBA, Strategic Leadership and Information Technologies & Operations Management

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1981 — 1985
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Jill Monicatti-Rowley Jill Monicatti-Rowley Greater Detroit Area Details
Jill Monicatti-Rowley's Bright Automotive Experience January 2011 - March 2012
Job Engineering Program Manager at TRW
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
TRW  October 2014 - Present
Versicor / Third Shore Group   July 2012 - October 2014
A123 Systems  April 2012 - July 2012
Bright Automotive   January 2011 - March 2012
DTE Energy  January 2009 - December 2010
Chrysler  September 1988 - November 2008

Skills
Automotive Engineering, Program Management, Process Development, Team Building, Team Leadership, Budget Management, Strategic Planning, Cost Reduction, Product Development, Program Evaluation, Metrics Definition, Bill of Materials, PPAP, Vehicles, Powertrain, DMAIC, DFMEA, GD&T, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Unigraphics, APQP, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Automotive, SPC, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Teamcenter, CAD, Electric Vehicles, Components, Process Engineering, Kaizen, Budgets

Education
Michigan Technological University   1984 — 1988
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Wayne State University   1988 — 1990
MS, Mechanical Engineering

Romeo High School   1981 — 1984

Douglas Shepherd Douglas Shepherd Greater Detroit Area Details
Douglas Shepherd's Bright Automotive Experience February 2011 - February 2012
Job Clerk of the Course at Sno*Drift Rally
Industry Automotive
Experience
Sno*Drift Rally   March 2011 - Present
Shepherd Consulting, LLC   June 2010 - Present
Bright Automotive   February 2011 - February 2012
EDAG  June 2010 - October 2010
Tesla Motors  January 2009 - July 2009
Chrysler  November 2007 - November 2008
DaimlerChrysler  February 1997 - October 2007
Rally America Championship   January 1984 - December 2005
Chrysler  1977 - 1998

Skills
Vehicles, Vehicle Dynamics, Chassis, Automotive, Automotive Engineering, DFMEA, Suspension, Engineering Management, NVH, Root Cause Analysis, Product Design, Engineering, Steering, Powertrain, Product Development, PPAP, Finite Element Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Motorsports, Manufacturing..., Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, Components, Machining, Lean Manufacturing, Competitive Analysis

Education
University of Michigan   1972 — 1977
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Dennie Emerson Dennie Emerson Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Dennie Emerson's Bright Automotive Experience March 2009 - March 2012
Job Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Powertrain Consulting at Dennie Emerson Consulting LLC
Industry Automotive
Experience
Dennie Emerson Consulting LLC   March 2012 - Present
Bright Automotive   March 2009 - March 2012
Delphi  1983 - 2009

Skills
PPAP, Hybrid, Powertrain, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Vehicles, Engineering Management, Cost Reduction, Manufacturing, Program Management, Problem Solving, Testing, HEV, DFMEA, Design of Experiments, Continuous Improvement, Electric Vehicles, FMEA, Manufacturing..., Batteries, APQP, Supplier Quality, Kaizen, Poka Yoke, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Injection Molding, SPC, PFMEA, TS16949, Six Sigma, Kanban, Machining, QS9000, Toyota Production System, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, Product Engineering, Stamping, Shainin, Design for Manufacturing, ISO/TS 16949

Education
Anderson University
Bachelor's degree

University of Kentucky

Paul Parkin Paul Parkin Clawson, Michigan Details
Paul Parkin's Bright Automotive Experience October 2011 - February 2012
Job TEAMCENTER ADMIN & CAD DATA MANAGEMENT
Industry Automotive
Experience
Roush Industries  November 2013 - Present
General Motors  April 2012 - November 2013
Bright Automotive   October 2011 - February 2012
Toyota Boshoku America  2002 - October 2011
RCO Engineering  1986 - 1990

Skills
UGNX 7.5, Teamcenter 8..., CADDoctor, ProE, Catia V5 R20, Teamcenter, Automotive, Product Design, Unigraphics, Engineering, Bill of Materials, CAD

Education
Macomb Community College   1973 — 1976
Associates, Auto Body Design

Royal Oak Kimball High School   1963 — 1967

Adam Janssen Adam Janssen Sterling Heights, Michigan Details
Adam Janssen's Bright Automotive Experience March 2011 - February 2012
Job Student at ITT Technical InstituteTroy
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Target  October 2010 - Present
Bright Automotive   March 2011 - February 2012

Education
ITT Technical Institute-Troy   2008 — 2012
Associate's degree, Information Technology

Joe Sturgeon Joe Sturgeon Pendleton, Indiana Details
Joe Sturgeon's Bright Automotive Experience April 2009 - March 2012
Job Test Technician at Remy International
Industry Automotive
Experience
Remy International  May 2014 - Present
Xtreme ADS   March 2012 - March 2014
Bright Automotive   April 2009 - March 2012
Modern Trailer   November 2003 - April 2009
Contracted to Delphi   January 1995 - November 2003

Skills
Vehicles, Powertrain, Testing, Troubleshooting, Electricians, Process Improvement, HEV, Manufacturing, Electric Vehicles, Automotive, Automotive Engineering, Batteries, Program Management, Engineering Management, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing

Education
Ball State University

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