Board of Directors
Chair
Cassandra Robinson
An ASTM International Award of Merit honoree, Cassy Robinson became a member in 2006. She is chair of the homeland security applications committee (E54) and vice chair of three E54 subcommittees.
Vice Chairs
Amer Bin Ahmed
With close to 20 years of experience in the gypsum industry, Bin Ahmed has led business development in the Middle East and Asia for building products companies Boral and Lafarge.
Brian Shiels
Brian Shiels joined ASTM International in 2008, and is past chair of the Committee on Standards. He currently serves as chair of the personal protective clothing and equipment committee (F23), and is past chair of its subcommittee on flame and thermal hazards (F23.80).
Finance and Audit Chair
Tripp Fischer
Chair of the corrective action subcommittee (E50.04) that is part of the committee on environmental assessment, risk management, and corrective action (E50), Fischer has been an ASTM International member since 2002.
Directors 2023-2025
Ralph J. Basile
Basile joined ASTM International in 2004 and has participated in multiple committees. He is very active in the committee on primary barrier packing (F02).
Latasha Beckman
Latasha Beckman is the deputy director of the Defense Standardization Program Office (DSPO) in the Department of Defense (DOD).
Scott Fenwick
An ASTM International member since 2001, Fenwick was chair of the petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants committee (D02) from 2018-2023.
Lindsey Hamill
Lindsey Hamill, Ph.D., is a sensory manager at Perdue Foods (Salisbury, MD), a fourth-generation, family-owned U.S. food and agricultural company.
Chaw Sing HO
Chaw Sing HO is the CEO of NAMIC, a national accelerator he co-founded that focuses on translational research to catalyze and scale industrial adoption of digital additive manufacturing technologies.
Andrew Washabaugh
Dr. Washabaugh has been a member of ASTM International’s nondestructive testing committee (E07) for 19 years and served as the committee chair from 2016-2020.
Directors 2024-2026
Urmilla Jokhu-Sowell
Jokhu-Sowell joined ASTM International in 2007, serves as the secretary for the glass and glass products committee (C14) and 2nd vice chair for performance of buildings committee (E06) and is the subcommittee chair for C14.01 and E06.52.
Roberto Montoya
Roberto E. Montoya is CEO of ICONTEC (Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification). He is also a BoD member of IQNet (The International Certification Network).
Adam Norton
A member of ASTM since 2014, Norton is chair of the robotics, automation, and autonomous systems committee (F45). He is also a member of the committees on exoskeletons and exosuits (F48) and homeland security applications (E54).
Lisa Rogers
Lisa Rogers is president of Mycometer, Inc. She has over 30 years of experience in environmental health and safety and has focused on indoor air quality for the past 20 years.
Richard Rosati
A member of ASTM International since 2002, Rosati is vice chair of the consumer products committee (F15) and has participated in more than two dozen F15 subcommittees.
Kathleen Stanton
A member of ASTM International since 2003, Stanton is an active member of the committee on soaps and other detergents (D12). S
Directors 2025-2027
Melissa Holbrook
Holbrook has been a member of ASTM since 2002, working primarily within its geosynthetics committee (D35).
Maria Knake
Knake has been with ASTM International for more than 15 years, and served as the chair of its road and paving materials committee (D04) from 2022 to 2023.
Pamela Kramer-Brown
Kramer-Brown currently holds several leadership positions within ASTM International’s medical and surgical materials and devices committee (F04), of which she has been an active member for 24 years.
Philip Line
Line has been a member of ASTM International’s wood committee (D07) since 1995. In 2013, the committee honored him with its L.J. Markwardt Award. Line also served on ASTM’s Committee on Standards (COS) for six years, chairing it for three.
Michael Pluimer
Since joining ASTM International in 2002, Pluimer has worked within a number of committees including plastics (D20), rubber and rubber-like materials (D11), quality and statistics (E20), and plastic piping systems (F17).
Rich Szecsy
Szecsy has been participating in ASTM’s concrete and concrete aggregates committee (C09) since 2001, and has been its chair since 2021, and past chair of its two biggest subcommittees.
Past Chairs
Bill Griese
Griese joined ASTM International in 2007 and served three consecutive terms as chair of the committee on ceramic whitewares and related products (C21). He also has been chair of the ASTM Committee on Technical Committee Operations. Currently he serves as chair of the ceramic tile subcommittee (C21.06), and he is also a member of the committees on sustainability (E60) and manufactured masonry units (C15).
William Ells
Ells joined ASTM International and its pedestrian/walkway safety and footwear committee (F13) in 1998. He is currently a member of the F13 executive committee and has also served as its vice chair and as a subcommittee officer.
President
Andrew G. Kireta
Andrew G. Kireta Jr. is the president of ASTM International. He most recently served as president & CEO of the Copper Development Association (CDA).