IPSCMI Experts

• LeRoy H. Graw
  Leroy H. Graw, EdD., DBA, C.P.M., CPCM, CPP, CPPM, CISCM, has an international reputation as a Seminar Leader and Consultant in Purchasing Management; Federal , State, and Local Procurement; Commercial Contract Formation and Contract Administration; Subcontract Management; Cost and Price Analysis; Negotiations; International Purchasing; Service Contracting; and Contract Writing.With over 30 years of experience, he offers both an academic and practical approach to purchasing, procurement, and contract management through his experience as an Unlimited Warrant Federal Contracting Officer, as a Contracts Manager and Purchasing Manager for Government Contractors, and as an Educator, Trainer, and Consultant.
  
  
  
• Thomas L. Tanel
  THOMAS L. TANEL, C.P.M., CTL, CCA, CISCM, has an international reputation as a Subject Matter Expert, Consultant, and Seminar Leader in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Procurement, and Transportation and Warehousing.With over 30 years of experience, he offers a seasoned perspective on purchasing, supply management, and logistics through his line, teaching, staff, and consulting positions.
  
  
  
• K. C. Pang
  K.C Pang has over 25 years of diverse and challenging experience in all facets of project and personnel management, starting out as a watercrafts enginman, advancing to the rank of Captain in the United States Army. He is extremely versatile with excellent people and organizational skills. Proven abilities in organizing and forging work teams for maximum efficiency. Extensive overseas living and working experience, worked well with multinational organizations and personnel. Ability to excel under extreme pressure and make good split second decisions.
  
  

• Mary Ellen Walker
  Mary Ellen Walker, MBA (ISCM), C.P.M., A.P.P., CPP, CPPM, CISCM. Mary Ellen Walker is one of our newer trainers and consultants. Her recent purchasing and supply chain management experience includes serving as a purchasing agent for Hagemeyer North America in Coppell, Texas specializing in the procurement of Hagemeyer’s Corporate Branded Products.
  
  
  
  
  
• Stanley Dubroff
  With over 40 years of experience, Dubroff is a retired US Government Senior Executive Service engineer and lawyer. Now Associate Professor Emeritus of Accounting and Business Law from Monmouth University, Dr. Dubroff began his university teaching in 1982 and was tenured in the Accounting and Business Law Department of the School of Business Administration. He is a Charter member of the Purchasing Management Association of Central Jersey and is a Fellow of the National Contract Management Association and a Certified Professional in Contract Management. Stan is a member of the Pennsylvania court system, the District of Columbia Bar, and the Federal Court System. He holds an undergraduate degree from Drexel University and a Juris Doctorate from Temple University.
  
  
• Loran K. Boenig
  As a Certified International Professional Management Executive (CIPME), with more than 30 years of experience in training and consulting, Boenig has delivered approximately 400 public and on-site seminars for Kepner-Tregoe, Inc. and has helped organizations improve performance in problem solving and decision making, project management, and performance management. During her tenure with CATTAN, she has specialized in learning design and course development, promotion and advertising, scheduling, and maintaining outstanding service to our clients. A summa cum laude graduate, "Lonny" earned both her Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees from Rutgers University, where she taught literature, business communication, and writing courses while completing her Ph.D. course work.
  
  
  
• Elizabeth A. Dubroff
  Ms. Dubroff has over 30 years of field experience working on the practical solutions to organizational problems and assisting with the preparation of training programs for professionals. Liz maintains a continual study in philosophy and human potential and specializes in counseling and instruction. She has a reputation for incisive review and analysis as well as for sensitive, constructive, and meaningful recommendations for change. Ms. Dubroff holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and a Masters in Business Administration from Monmouth University.
  
  
• Ronald D. Grossman
  With over 35 years of experience, Mr. Grossman is a Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM) and is an active member of the American Production and Inventory Control Society and the Warehouse Education and Research Council. The Consultants Bureau has designated Mr. Grossman as a Professional Management Consultant (PMC), while the Materials Handling and Management Society has awarded him with the prestigious title of Professional Certified in Materials Handling (PCMH). A certified Lean Enterprise Tools practitioner, Ron has earned degrees both from Northeastern University and the University of Connecticut.
  
  
  
• Hugh H. Lawson
  Mr. Lawson, with nearly 40 years of experience, specializes in logistics and supply chain business process reengineering; process mapping and flowcharting; and productivity improvement and cost reduction. Mr. Lawson is a Certified Management Consultant through the Institute of Management Consultants and is an active member of the American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) and the Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE). Hugh holds a both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Business Administration from Clark University.
  
  
  
• Kenneth D. Martin
  Mr. Martin, has more than 30 years of experience in contract administration and negotiations and is a National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Fellow. A Certified International Professional Negotiator (CIPN), Ken currently holds the NCMA office of Functional Director-Legal. In addition, he is a member of the Federal Bar Association and the Aerospace Industries Association Legal Committee. His bar admissions include the US Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, and the US District Court of the Western District of Pennsylvania. Ken received his BS degree from the University of Pittsburgh and his Juris Doctorate from the Duquesne University School of Law.
  
  
  
• Lorrie K. Mitchell
  Ms. Mitchell specializes in purchasing, procurement, outsourcing, performance based contracting, negotiation, and, specifically, on the process of initiating, maximizing, and ending supplier relationships. A popular ISM speaker, Lorrie is both a Certified Purchasing Manager and an Accredited Purchasing Professional. Her focus is on the purchase and supply of products, software, services, and outsourcing agreements, specializing in maintenance agreements and corporate licenses. Lorrie is passionate about measuring supply chain mangement's contribution to the corporate bottom line! She holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Miami and an MS in Technology from Mercer University.
  
  
  
• Arthur T. Silk
  Mr. Silk, with nearly 40 years of experience, focuses on creating and implementing cost-effective solutions to logistics, distribution, customer service, strategic, and operational issues. An active member of the Council of Logistics Management, Art is also a Certified Management Consultant (CMC), serving on the Board of Directors for the New England Chapter of the Institute of Management Consultants. He earned his undergraduate degree from Boston College and an MBA with concentration in Distribution Operations from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration.