Robotics and Autonomous Systems Technical Section Officers

Officer Position Name
 Term End
TD - Facilities & Construction  Mr. Hamad Masoud Almarri 10/31/2025
Section Chairperson Cristina Marras 10/31/2024
Section Chair Elect 2024 Brendan Smith 10/31/2024
Program Chairperson Carissa Smith 10/31/2025
Program Chair Elect 2025 TBC -
Administrative Chairperson Rhea Ricalda Eccles 10/31/2025
Membership Chairperson Rhea Ricalda Eccles 10/31/2025
Treasurer Carissa Smith 10/31/2025
Treasurer Ed Tovar 10/31/2024
Webmaster & Communication Director Lydia Shangu 10/31/2025
Program Support Carissa Smith 10/31/2025
Technical Lead – Marine Surface & Subsea Robotics Simao Silva 10/31/2025
Discipline Expert - Marine Surface & Subsea Mateus Urio 10/31/2025
Technical Lead – Aerial & Ground Robotics Luigi Miozza 10/31/2025
Program Director US Gulf Coast  Hongwei Wang  10/31/2025
Regional Director US Gulf Coast  Ed Tovar 10/31/2024
Regional Director Latin America Sergio Cassano 10/31/2025
Regional Director Europe Luigi Miozza 10/31/2025
Regional Director Middle East & North Africa Aziz Rahman, PhD., P.Eng. 10/31/2025
Regional Director Nigeria & West Africa Chinedu Ogwus 10/31/2025
Regional Director Asia Pacific  Ardian Nengkoda 10/31/2025
Regional Director North America TBC -
Communication & Outreach Officer  Emmanuella Kosisochukwu Ogbu 10/31/2025
YPs Liaison Officer Ndeebom Victor Meenaalubari 10/31/2025
Student Liaison Officer Treasure Kebba 10/31/2025