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Global Automotive Conference
Planning Committee
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Planning Committee
| Jim Blankenship, President, Bando Manufacturing of America |
| Robert Jefferson, Dean, Gordon Ford College Of Business,WKU |
| William Parsons, Director, Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship,WKU |
| Mike Cole, General Manager Manufacturing, Franklin Precision
Industry,Inc. |
| Chris Guthrie, Director of Operations, Trace Die Cast |
| Patrick Higgins, Managing Director, Marsh USA Inc. |
| Robert Reck, Director, Office of Autoparts & Suppliers
division, US Department of Commerce |
| Pat Griffin, Production Control & Logistics Manager,
General Motors |
| Eddy Bock, Assistant Manager Sales, Sumitomo |
| Ed Rottman, VP & General Manager Technology, Outokumpu
Copper |
Support Groups
Office of Global Business & Entrepreneurship
| Raja Bhattacharya |
Instructor MIS, Associate Director |
Office of Global Business & Entrepreneurship |
| Drucilla Belcher |
Office Assistant |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
| Santosh Xavier |
Graduate Assistant |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
| Peter Kimaru |
Graduate Assistant |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
| Beth Wood |
Communications and Marketing
Associate |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
| Pieter De Grez |
Development Associate |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
| Michael Meece |
Intern - Global Automotive Conference |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
| Leslie Blevins |
Intern - Global Automotive Conference |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
| Preston Holland |
Intern - Global Automotive Conference |
Office of Global Business &
Entrepreneurship |
WKU Committee
| Steven White |
Professor |
Accounting & Finance, WKU |
| Linda Parry |
Associate Professor |
Management, WKU |
| Robert Wharton |
Associate Professor |
Management, WKU |
| Zubair Mohamed |
Associate Professor |
Management, WKU |
| Doug Fugate |
Professor, Economics & Marketing |
Management, WKU |
| Bob Skipper |
Media Relations Specialist |
University Relations, WKU |
| Tommy Newton |
Specialist |
Public Affairs, WKU |
| Samanta Thapa |
Associate Professor |
Accounting & Finance, WKU |
| Steven White |
Associate Professor |
Department of Journalism & Broadcasting,
WKU |
| Bill Tseng |
Assistant Professor |
Architectural & Manufacturing Science, WKU |
| Rick DuBose |
Development Dir Corp / Foundation Relations |
Western Kentucky University |
Industry / Government
| Elizabeth Couch |
International Economist |
US Department of Commerce |
| Margaret Grissom |
President & CEO |
Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce |
| Jeff Compton |
Director |
Associated Industries of Kentucky (AIK) |
| Ayube Shirriff |
Commercial Specialist |
Foreign Commercial Service Netherlands |
Other Universities
| Ashok Ullal |
Professor |
Reutlingen University, Germany |
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