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Old 01-02-2020, 10:50 AM
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Thanks HIS.
I really wish I had asked Tom Nell, Herb Adams, or Dudley "Skip" McCully for a list like this one for the Pontiac Engineers: Rich Bronk would have been involved in the Stress Analysis

THE 1ST ECOBOOST TEAM

Name - Last Name - First Title/Function Phone CDS ID
Agathocleous Cindy ... PTSSE
Barylski Gary ... Technician
Berhan Mike ... Transmission
Bidner Dave ... Controls engineer
Bottenberg John ... Escape P/T Supv.
Brennan Paul ... Escape P/T Mgr
Briggs Mike ... Boosting TS
Bronk Rich ... CEFET
Castro Sal ... Controls Supr.
Cepeda Camilo ... Escape P/T
Chavdrasekhar N. ... Escape P/T
Cockerill Al ... Dyno/Dev Supr
Cooper Steve ... Controls engineer
Cross Dan ... Engine Design Senior
DeRaad Scott ... Transmission & Controls
DesErmia Meg ... PTSSE - P/T mounts
Esson Scott ... Escape P/T
Fascetti Bob ... Escape P/T Mgr
Ford Roy ... Taurus P/T Planning
Froling Jim ... Engine Systems Design
Ginder John ... Powder clutch
Goscinski George ... Trans Design
Hagner Dave ... Controls engineer
Hill Curt P/T ... Systems Supervisor
Jiang Hong ... Advance Trans Calibration
Kass Jeff ... Engine Design
Lee J. Terry ... P/T Controls
Mason Rich ... Transmission Designer
Nielsen John ... Trans Design
Pellerin Mark ... Cooling
Senek Gail ... CVSP
Shelby Mike ... Engine Development
Smith Rich ... CVSP
Talakanti Damodar ... Vehicle NVH
Tiburzi Harold ... Tech Support
Tomilson Don ... Driveline
Tripi John ... Taurus P/T PMT
Vaughn Tim ... Systems Integration & PM
Vaught Tom ... Boosting Senior Design Engr.
Vempati Ramu ... Controls engineer
Washko Frank ... P/T systems
Yousaf Muhammad ... P/T Systems
Yuen Lucy ... P/T NVH

Easy to see that a program involves a group of people with specific tasks that they
are responsible for. So it is a team effort to make things work.

I was one member of the team. Tom Nell was one member of the team (as was Herb Adams and Skip McCully. (At the time, Herb Adams was a Manager on a Team but a Performance Guy who refused to be told he could not race his private vehicle on a race course by GM management.

Tom V.

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