Advisory Board
The CMSE Department Advisory Board consists of recognized leaders in the M&S Community and plays an essential role in helping to shape the future of the Department. The Board represents the views of the department's employer constituency and provides advice and guidance concerning M&S needs and trends in industry, government, and the military.
Advisory Board Members
Mr. Jack Ezzell, Jr., Zel Technologies (Term: April 2018 - May 2021)
Mr. Dwight Farmer, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission (Term April 2019 - May 2022)
Ms. Susan Harkrider, Deputy Director of the Modeling and Simulation Division (MSD), CERDEC Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD), US Army. (Term: November 2016 - May 2020)
Ms. Amy Hopkins, Director of Warfare Analysis, Modeling and Simulation, Northrop Grumman Corporation. (Term: November 2016 - May 2020)
Dr. Tom Mastaglio, MYMIC (Term: April 2012 - May 2020)
Mr. Jack McGinn, TREC (Term: April 2012 - May 2020)
Mr. Mark Nelson, Lockheed Martin Corporation Center for Innovation (Term: November 2014 - April 2019)
Mrs. Jeanine McDonnell Zubowsky, Regional Vice President for the Mid-Atlantic Region of the International Test and Evaluation Association (ITEA) (Term: November 2014 - May 2018)
Mr. Josh Jackson, Vice President, Training and Simulation, SAIC
Mr. Bob Armstrong, At-large Member, NCMMS, EVMS
Dr. Eric Weisel, Ex-Officio Member, VMASC
Dr. Rick McKenzie, Ex-Officio Member, CMSE Department, Old Dominion University
Ms. Leah Colvin, Newport News Shipbuilding, Huntington ALS, (CMSE IAB Board Chair April 2019 - May 2022)
Dr. Johnny Garcia, CEO SimIS Inc., At-Large Member, VIA Board Chair
Mr. Chris Heard, Newport News Shipbuilding (Term: November 2017 - May 2021)
