Leadership

Past Presidents

UIA has been serving the ultrasonics industry since 1958. Here is the roster of distinguished leaders of the UIA and its predecessor, the Ultrasonic Manufacturer Association.

2018 - 2023 

Dominick DeAngelis

Kulicke & Soffa

2017 - 2018

Tony Crandall 

Biosonix

2015 – 2016   

Daniel Cotter  

Integra LifeSciences Corp.  

2010 – 2014

Mark Hodnett  

National Physical Laboratory

2008 – 2009 

 Robert Muratore 

 Riverside Research Institute

2006 – 2008

Foster Stulen

Ethicon-Endo Surgery

2005 – 2006   

Tom Kirkland 

Dukane Corp

2002 – 2005

Ronald Manna

Misonix, Inc.

2001 – 2002  

Jeff Vaitekunas

Ethicon-Endo Surgery

1999 – 2001

Mark Schafer 

Perceptron

1998 – 1999 

Janet Devine 

Sonobond Ultrasonics

1996 – 1997 

Alan Broadwin

Ainslie

1994 – 1995   

Robert L. Armstrong 

Branson Ultrasonics Corp.

1991 – 1993

Alan Broadwin

Ainslie

1988 – 1990

Howard Alliger

Heat Systems Ultrasonics

1984 – 1987 

Carl Stohl 

Blackstone Ultrasonic

1982 – 1983 

Roger Robbins

Dukane Corp

1980 – 1981  

 Robert Bongo     

Sonics & Materials, Inc

1979

 J. E. Smallwood

Bendix Corp.

1978                 

James Anderson

Linden Laboratories

1975 – 1977

Roger Robbins

Dukane Corp.

 

Prior to 1975, the Ultrasonic Manufacturers Association (UMA):

1973 – 1974    Duncan Hunt     Cavitron Ultrasonics Corp.
1971 – 1972   Edward Seidler   Ultrasonics Systems, Inc.
1970   Cary Evans        Cavitron Ultrasonics Corp.
1968 – 1969      John Antonevich       Blackstone Corp.
1964 – 1967 Edward Cook       Crest Ultrasonics Corp.
1962 – 1963    James Fisher Sprague Electric Co.
1960 – 1961 Stanley Jacke Branson Ultrasonic Co.
1958 – 1959 Jack Welch Sheffield Corp.
1956 – 1957 William Potthoff  Aeroprojects, Inc.