Leadership

The IME is governed by a board of governors consisting of executive officers from the member firms.  The board is responsible for the formulation of policy based on recommendations from IME's five standing committees.  The implementation of policy and programs is directed by the Institute's president and executed by the staff with appropriate assistance and involvement of the membership.

Officers of the Institute:

Chairman of the Board, Brian Wallace, Dyno Nobel
Vice Chairman of the Board, Rodney Marchand, Orica USA

President, Chris Ronay

Secretary and General Counsel, Gilbert P. Sperling

Committee Chairs:

Environmental Affairs Committee (EA) - David Lambert, Tri-State Motor Transit Co.

Safety & Health Committee (S&H) - Doug Maggard, Orica USA

Security Committee (SEC)- John Brulia, Austin Powder Company

Technical Committee - David Leidel, Jet Research Center/Halliburton

Transportation & Distribution Committee (T&D) - David Leidy, R&R Trucking

Legal Affairs Committee - Robert Bingham, Dyno Nobel

Staff Managers:

Cynthia Hilton - Executive Vice President -- Government Affairs

Lon Santis - Technical and T&D Committees

Susan Flanagan - EAC & S&H Committees