The Panel of Judges at the Midwest Regional Competition evaluates the teams and presents FIRST Awards for design, technology, sportsmanship, gracious professionalism, commitment to FIRST, etc. Thank you to our wonderful Judges.
Gary Scalzitti
Adjunct Professor, Elmhurst College
Retired, Grainger
Mark Anderson
Commercial Manager, Caterpillar Job Site Solutions
Pat Barnes
Program Director, Global STEM, John Deere Inc.
Diane Cabiness
President, Top Dog Productions
Miten Champaneri
Director Global Purchasing and External Manufacturing Operations, Motorola Solutions
Mark Cruth
Program Manager, Nielson
Steve Florence
Technical Services Manager, Purdue University
Jeff Holmgren
President, Otter Creek Environmental Services, LLC
Don Keller
Founder & CEO, Tri-State Industries
Joshua Long
Executive Director, Hammond Education Foundation
Christine Love
Systems Engineer, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Beverly Macrito
Assistant Manager, Office Max/Depot
Bruce Mahrenholz
Director, Conformity Assessment Programs (CPO) United State and Canada
Constance Mussa
Assistant Professor, Rush University
Latha Ravi
Director Product Development, Whirlpool Corporation
Monique Robbins
Marketing Director, Premier Inc.
Michael Sansone
Senior Software Engineer, Motorola Solutions
Michael Schaus
Engineering Manager, Navistar
Matthew Spenko
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
Marc Solomon
Embedded Software Engineer IV, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Sidnei Stifelmann
Senior Sales and Business Development Manager, TÜV Rheinland North America
Will Walker
US Navy City Outreach Officer
Alex Waterman
Mechanical Engineer, Cloud Packaging Solutions
Mark Yedinak
Advanced Firmware/Software Engineer, Zebra Technologies
Ofelia Warn
IT Lead, Alliance Group Technologies
