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Bruce MacKinnon</span> <small>President of Elevator World, Inc.</small> <a href="mailto:tbruce@elevatorworld.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-bruce-mackinnon" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-bruce-mackinnon" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>T. Bruce MacKinnon Biography</h4> <p>T. Bruce MacKinnon is executive vice president of Elevator World, Inc., international publisher for the building transportation industry. He takes great pride in continuing the vision of his grandfather, Elevator World founder William C. Sturgeon, who saw Elevator World as the nucleus and main communicator for the industry, while providing it a worldwide marketing platform. Over the past 10 years, MacKinnon has expanded Elevator World through partnerships and new product launches. The company now reaches all corners of the globe through its magazines, including ELEVATOR WORLD, ELEVATOR WORLD India, ELEVATOR WORLD Turkey, ELEVATOR WORLD Middle East and ELEVATOR WORLD China, books and digital newsletters. MacKinnon has spent most of his career in sales/marketing and management and has won numerous sales awards and profit achievements. He earned an associate’s degree in International Business from AIU university.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Marco_Waagmeester.jpeg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Marco Waagmeester</span> <small>CEO of Liftinstituut B.V.</small> <a href="mailto:marco.waagmeester@liftinstituutholding.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-marco-waagmeester" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-marco-waagmeester" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Marco Waagmeester Biography</h4> <p>Marco graduated from Business Administration at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and started his career as a marketing & sales manager at Avis Autoverhuur B.V. After a few years he became the Commercial Director of the Benelux for Nestlé Waters Direct. One of his results was the introduction of Nestlé Aquarel, the replacement of their own water brand, involving all commercial and operational actions concerning the introduction. After this success he decided to leave the country for a world trip for almost a year. Upon his return he was employed at Vitae as a regional director. Vitae is active in recruitment and in outsourcing interim professionals. He started his career at Liftinstituut Holding B.V. as Director Business Unit Inspections and as of October 2015 he is managing director of Lifinstituut Holding B.V. He is married and has two children.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Bulent_Yilmaz.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Bülent Yılmaz</span> <small>Regional Director at Elevator World, Inc.</small> <a href="mailto:bulent@elevatorworld.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-bulent-yilmaz" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-bulent-yilmaz" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Bülent Yılmaz Biography</h4> <p>Bülent Yılmaz was born in 1978 in Elazığ, Turkey. He served in Turkish Army for 15 years. He has a masters's degree in international economics. He started worked with Elevator World, Inc. as managing director of Turkey Office in 2014, was also appointed Elevator World Europe and Elevator World Middle East Managing Director. He is currently working at Elevator World, Inc.'s Istanbul Office as Regional Director of Company and MENA representatives of AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH from Germany.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Suleyman_Ozcan.jpeg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Süleyman Özcan</span> <small>Managing Director of Solutions by Liftinstituut</small> <a href="mailto:suleyman.ozcan@solutions-engineering.net" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-suleyman-ozcan" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Ricia_Hendrick.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Ricia Hendrick</span> <small>Elevator World, Inc.</small> <a href="mailto:ricia@elevatorworld.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-ricia-hendrick" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-ricia-hendrick" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Ricia Hendrick Biography</h4> <p>Ricia Sturgeon-Hendrick, Publisher and Editor-at-large, grew up with Elevator World, a 67-year-old magazine founded by her father, William Sturgeon. After college in Missouri and working as a staff artist for a Minneapolis-based company she returned to Mobile, Alabama and became Manager of Advertising and Production of the magazine in 1966. She moved to the editorial side of the magazine in 1976 when she became Managing Editor. Hendrick was named publisher in 1986 and president in 1995. Her son, T. Bruce MacKinnon, joined the company in the late 90’s and is now President. Hendrick has served on the NEII Safety Committee for over 35 years overseeing the editing and production of a series of Safety Handbooks, continuing education tests and other Safety products. She has also served on the NAEC Education and Technical Committee for 20 years guiding her company in producing education and training materials for the CET/CAT Education Programs. Active in many industry organizations, including the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation, she was recognized with the NAEC's William C. Sturgeon Distinguished Service Award in 2002 and became an Honorary Member in 2019.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Marjon_Oosting.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Marjon Oosting</span> <small>Head of Marketing at Liftinstituut Holding</small> <a href="mailto:oosting.marjon@liftinstituut.nl" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-marjon-oosting" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-marjon-oosting" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Marjon Oosting Biography</h4> <p>Marjon Oosting her first big wins were in the equestrian sports, being a National champion in dressage and working at the stable of the 10 fold World Champion Anky van Grunsven. After this Marjon started writing her thesis at Nike HQ to fulfill her study Business Administration at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. During her study, Marjon joined exchange programs in Portland (OR), USA and Buenos Aires, Argentina. She started her professional career at design agency Design Bridge. She joined Liftinstituut Holding B.V. in 2008 and is now responsible for all Liftinstituut’s business units marketing activities. One of her latest wins was introducing Liftinstituut’s new logo and branding. Another annual event which Marjon’s team is responsible for is the Safety Awareness Week (www.saw.org) in which the initiative of EESF in ‘Creating awareness for safe use of escalators and elevators’ is expanded.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h4>Technical Committee</h4> <div class="clear"> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Louis_Bialy.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Louis Bialy</span> <small>World Wide Codes Stds Director, Otis Elecator Co</small> <a href="mailto:Lou.Bialy@otis.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-louis-baily" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-louis-baily" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Louis Bialy Biography</h4> <p>P.E. has 46 years' experience in the design, development and testing of industrial products, including 32 years in elevator and escalator engineering. Mr. Bialy established the Otis Canada R&D Department in 1980 and, since 1984, has led the development of many Otis products in hydraulic, geared and gearless elevators as well as door systems.</p> <p>In addition, Bialy is an active member of the ISO/TC178 Plenary Committee on lifts, elevators and moving walks as well as several ISO working groups, and serves as a voting member on the ASME A17 Standards Committee on Elevators and Escalators.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Luciano_Faletto.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Luciano Faletto</span> <small>EFESME Secretary General</small> <a href="mailto:lfaletto@salaconsulting.eu" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-luciano-faletto" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-luciano-faletto" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Luciano Faletto Biography</h4> <p>Mr Faletto has long-life experience in standardisation and EU legislation in the lift sector. Before the election as Secretary General in June 2017, he has been working with EFESME since its creation in 2005 as technical expert within the CEN/TC10 and ISO/TC178 (lifts, escalators and moving walks) and the UNI (Italian Standardisation Body). Mr Faletto graduated in Mechanical Engineering and, since 1965, he covered different positions in various companies in the lift and escalators sector as Engineering, Marketing & Sales as well as General Manager. Furthermore, since 1999 he is Director of the S.A.L.A. Consulting S.a.s. company with which he provides technical expertise and know-how to SME companies concerning development, disputes and standardisation of lift products. Mr Faletto speaks English fluently in addition to Italian, his mother tongue.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Iqbal_Mohamed.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">MJ. Mohamed Iqbal</span> <small>Former Board Chairman & Managing Director, Toshiba</small> <a href="#bio-mohamed-iqbal" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-mohamed-iqbal" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>MJ. Mohamed Iqbal Biography</h4> <p>M.J. Mohamed Iqbal, BS in Engineering with specialization in Electrical & Electronics from University of Madras and hold an Master of Business Administration degree with specialization in General, Contractual Management.</p> <p>Iqbal is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Inc (USA), a Chartered Engineer and Fellow with the Institution of Engineers (India) and a Life Member of All India Management Association. Mohamed Iqbal had authored book on Science. He has been mentioned in “Marquis Who’s Who” in the category of Science & Engineering.</p> <p>Mohamed Iqbal started his career in Elevator field with Mitsubishi Elevator, Dubai, UAE and occupied various key positions and presided over work on more than 11,000 elevators, escalators and moving walks and supported many major elevator projects in Middle East and India.</p> <p>Iqbal has successfully instituted Projects Support Office Management, Concurrent Engineering Management and trained & developed many hundreds of Engineers.</p> <p>After joining with Toshiba Elevator Middle East in 2006 as Managing Director & CEO, he developed Toshiba in Middle Eastern countries particularly UAE, Saudi Arabia, Doha, Azerbaijan, etc.</p> <p>As an elevator professional who has been working in Elevator Industry for more than 32 years, Iqbal says, younger generation to consider VT as a carrier field. He said, Safety, Quality, Engineering, Technical knowledge and Environmental Protective are all important attributes, the industry needs. Coupled with Sales, Marketing, Installation, Maintenance and design roles, the sector offers a range of opportunities for new blood to help, as Iqbal says, “Make the industry more sound with Safety & Quality intact.”</p> <p>Iqbal is also Elevator World Correspondent for EWI, EWME and he has been contributing articles for more than 21 years regularly. He also listed in EW Technical Advisory Committee.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/John_Koshak.jpeg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">John W. Koshak</span> <small>Elevator Safety Solutions, LLC</small> <a href="mailto:john@elvssl.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-john-w-koshak" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-john-w-koshak" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>John W. Koshak Biography</h4> <p>John W. Koshak is head and founder of Elevator Safety Solutions, Inc., and a member of Elevator World, Inc.’s Board of Directors and Technical Advisory Group. Directly prior to reactivating the company in September 2008, Koshak served as director of Codes and Standards for North America for thyssenkrupp Elevator. He was formerly in research at thyssenkrupp Research, Innovation and Design. Koshak got his start in the industry in 1980 at Westinghouse Elevator Co. and has worked for Dover Elevator, Amtech Elevator and Adams Elevator Equipment Co., where he was vice president of Technical Support. He was a National Elevator Industry Educational Program instructor from 1982 to 1991, designed the LifeJacket hydraulic-elevator safety and holds several patents for elevator-component designs. Koshak is a member of the ASME A17 Standards Committee and a past chairman of the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Albert_T_So.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Dr.Albert So</span> <small>Director of Asian Institute of Built Environment-AIBE</small> <a href="mailto:alberttpso@gmail.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-albert-so" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-albert-so" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Dr.Albert So Biography</h4> <p> BSc(Eng), MPhil, PhD, CEng, FCIBSE, FSOE, FIPlantE, MIET, SMIEEE, MASHRAE, SMCMES, RPE, MHKIE, FHKAAST, APEC & EMP Engineer, the Director of AIBE, has been with the Department of Building & Construction, City University of Hong Kong for almost 20 years. He had been a Director of Integrated Solutions of Johnson Controls (Asia) from 2008 to 2010. He has substantial experience in developing and administering degree programs at post-secondary, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In 1995, he founded the BEng in Building Services Engineering in the City University of Hong Kong and had been the Programme Leader until 2001. In 2001, he founded the MSc in Building Engineering (Building Services Cost Management, Intelligent Building and Building Surveying) and had been the Programme Leader until 2009. In 2004, he founded the Diploma of Facility Management and has been the Programme Leader until now. He has published over 200 academic papers and contributed to more than 10 books. His book, entitled "Intelligent Building Systems", published in 1999 and 2009, is still the unique of this nature around the world. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/John_Van_Vliet.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">John van Vliet</span> <small>Managing Director, Liftinstituut B.V.</small> <a href="#bio-john-van-vliet" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-john-van-vliet" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>John van Vliet Biography</h4> <p>John has a technical background. He graduated for his Bachelor’s Degree from the HTS Rijswijk in Telecommunications. He started his career as a Technical commercial employee at Hestel Electronica in De Bilt. After a year he made the step to Liftinstituut where he started as an inspector of lifts and escalators. Since then he has fulfilled several functions within Liftinstituut such as manager business development. In 2012 he became Technical Director for Liftinstituut Holding B.V. Since October 2015 he is Managing Director for Liftinstituut B.V. He has a wife and two children.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Suleyman_Ozcan.jpeg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Süleyman Özcan</span> <small>Managing Director \ Design Director of Solutions Engineering</small> <a href="mailto:suleyman.ozcan@solutions-engineering.net" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-suleyman-ozcan" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-suleyman-ozcan" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Süleyman Özcan Biography</h4> <p>Ozcan is an electronic engineer and graduated from Engineering Faculty of Uludag University in Turkiye and he is in lift industry since 2001 and he worked in technical and commercial departments of international companies and he lead international business in VT industry. Currently, Ozcan leads Solutions Engineering Limited that provides vertical transportation advisory services in Eastern Europe, Turkiye, Middle East, North Africa and Caucasus through Istanbul and Dubai Offices. He is member of board of directors of Elevator World and is steering and technical committee member of International Elevator & Escalator Symposium (IEES). He is married and has two children.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Tak_Mathews.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">TAK Mathews</span> <small>TAK Consulting</small> <a href="#bio-tak-mathews" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-tak-mathews" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>TAK Mathews Biography</h4> <p>TAK Mathews has over 3 decades experience in the construction and vertical transportation industry. Mathews is a representative on the committee constituted by the Bureau of Indian Standards for rewriting the Elevator & Escalators Codes. He is the Convener of the Panel for writing codes for Lifts and Escalators of the National Building Code of India.<br />He is a member of the International Association of Elevator Consultants (IAEC), Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)<br />Mathews was the founder Editor of Elevator World India and the co-founder of the Elevator & Escalator Safety Trust (EEST), a non-profit entity set up with the objective of training users on safe practices while using elevators, escalators and moving walks.<br />Mathews is a Qualified Elevator Consultant and a Qualified Elevator Inspector. He is a Chartered Engineer. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Robert_Cuzzi.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Robert Cuzzi</span> <small>President / Principal, VDA - Vertical Transportation Consultants</small> <a href="mailto:rcuzzi@vdassoc.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-robert-cuzzi" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-robert-cuzzi" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Robert Cuzzi Biography</h4> <p>A Mechanical Engineering graduate of Manhattan College class of 1986, Robert Cuzzi has dedicated over thirty-four (34) years in the New York City Elevator and Construction Industries, with the last twenty-two (22) years at VDA Elevator Consultants, an industry leader in vertical transportation, where he is currently President and one of the Principal Owners. Robert is extremely active in the elevator and real estate industries, holding various licenses including the QEI (Qualified Elevator Inspector), NYC Elevator Agency Director license, among others; and active in various organizations, including the Elevator Conference of NY (ECNY), IAEC, NAEC, NAESA, REBNY and BOMA, in addition to various charitable organizations.<br />VDA has been providing consulting services since 1980, worked on many high-profile projects throughout the world, and presently has over thirty (30) offices and 175 employees in the United States.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Jesus_De_la_Pena.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Jesús De la Peña</span> <small>President, AECAE</small> <a href="#bio-jesus-de-la-pena" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-jesus-de-la-pena" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Jesús De la Peña Biography</h4> <p>Jesús studied industrial engineering in ETSII UNED and Master Industrial Marketing in UPM Madrid Spain, later I collaborated in different industrial companies until I started in the Elevator industry with Kupp Ibérica as sales manager up to 1992, Madrid Sales Manager Schindler iberica up to 1995, to start my development in the Wittur group, I have developed different positions Head of Lift Systems Europe, America and Africa up to 2015, Head of modernization Europe and Africa up to 2018, after 23 years in the Wittur group I started lift Systems Consultant for Gervall & Mechanical and Electrical Components for Vertical Installations (MEVLIFT) COO & CTO up to 2021. Currently Chairman of AECAE since 2016.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="committee-cont"> <img src="/Content/img/Committees/Hilkka_Hamalainen.jpg" /> <div class="info"> <span class="name">Hilkka Hämäläinen</span> <small>Senior Lead Engineer, KONE</small> <a href="mailto:Hilkka.Hamalainen@KONE.com" class="link"><i class="icon-mail"></i>E-mail</a> <a href="#bio-hilkka-hamalainen" class="link biography"><i class="icon-note"></i>Biography</a> <div id="bio-hilkka-hamalainen" style="display:none;"> <div style="max-width:500px;"> <h4>Hilkka Hämäläinen Biography</h4> <p>Hilkka Hämäläinen earned her Master of Science (M.Sc.) in mechanical engineering from Aalto University in Finland in 2013. 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