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Engineering Systems Symposium
March 29-31, 2004
Tang Center - Wong Auditorium, MIT

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John Grace

John Grace
Vice President of Engineering and Technology, ArvinMeritor Inc.

As vice president of engineering and technology for ArvinMeritor, Mr. Grace has direct responsibility for corporate engineering at ArvinMeritor. Mr. Grace is a champion for the development and conduct of the ArvinMeritor technology road-mapping process. He is also the director of ArvinMeritor’s Engineering Council and its Technology Council, as well as the focal point for development of university and institute technical programs for ArvinMeritor.

Prior to Mr. Grace’s position at ArvinMeritor, he spent five years as vice president of systems and technology for Arvin Industries, Inc. He came to that position after more than twenty years at Calspan Corp./Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory (CAL), a nationally recognized research and development laboratory. For the five years prior to joining Arvin, Mr. Grace was vice president for product development. In his last operations position operations with Calspan he headed the Physical Sciences Department, consisting of approximately one hundred engineers and scientists with a budget of $10MM.

Mr. Grace has a B.S. and M.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame, an M.S. in applied mathematics from Cornell University, and an M.B.A. from the University of Dayton. Mr. Grace is a member of Sigma Xi, the honorary engineering society. He is also a member of Beta Gamma Sigma, the honorary society for scholastic excellence in the field of business. Mr. Grace is a member of a number of engineering societies, including the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Society of Automotive Engineers, and IEEE.

 
         
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