Board Members


2025 SAE Detroit Section Operations Board

  • ChairRadhu Nagarajan, Ford Motor Company 
  • Treasurer – Andy Jeffers, General Motors (retired)
    • Assistant Treasurer Matt Meyer, General Motors
  • Executive Vice Chair Programs Matt Meyer, General Motors
    • Assistant Vice Chair Technical MeetingsVismita Sonagra, Bosch
    • Assistant Vice Chair Community OutreachVazir Fatehi, Nomura Research Institute
  • Vice Chair Global Leadership Conference – Kevin Webber, Toyota Motor North America
  • Vice Chair Math & Science K-12 Rosana Hull, General Motors
    • Assistant Vice Chair STEM/AWIMAlison Bayzat, General Motors
  • Vice Chair Membership Bill Shelmon, Toyota Motor North America (retired) 
    • Assistant Vice Chair Younger MembersJackie Zimny, General Motors
    • Assistant Vice Chair Student Members Emily Anthony, FAAC Incorporated 
    • Assistant Vice Chair Company AmbassadorsOPEN POSITION
  • Members-at-Large:
    Amalia Batori, Bosch  
    Brian Sangeorzan, Oakland University  
    Steve Woodard, Woodard Sales & Consulting LLC  
    Mark Zachos, DG Technologies
  • Finance Committee ChairAndy Jeffers, General Motors (retired)
  • Strategic Planning Committee Chair – Joe Desormeaux, Celanese
  • Past ChairRob Cudini, General Motors  


    Call for Nominations
    The SAE Detroit Section Nominating Committee invites SAE International members to submit names for consideration for the Operations Board listed above.

    Key qualifications of SAE Board members include: a demonstrated, strong commitment and knowledge of the SAE Vision and Ends; active membership and participation in the Society; and the time and talents to serve in a leadership role.

    Nominations may be submitted at any time for all positions via email events@sae-detroit.org.

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