Saturday, September 30
ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53 - Day 1

Matt Jane
Matt Jane is Tesla’s Global ESD Program Manager who has designed, implemented, and maintains ESD controls in a high tech electric vehicle manufacturing environment. He is a member of multiple ESDA standards working groups, committees, and the Board of Directors. His involvement in the ESDA has allowed him to grow both professionally and personally – providing opportunities to work on projects that may not present themselves in his day job and also bringing knowledge back to Tesla to grow internal ESD knowledge and expertise.

John Kinnear
John Kinnear is an IBM senior engineer specializing in process & system technology, and facility certification in accordance with ANSI/ESD S20.20. He has a BS degree from University of Buffalo and a MS degree from Syracuse University. John is well known globally for his technical contributions to national and international standards. He has been the IBM ESD site coordinator for the Poughkeepsie site since 1989. He is past chairman of the IBM inter-divisional technical liaison committee for ESD protection and is an important member of his company’s committee to develop and implement the ESD corporate program for IBM. John has coordinated the testing of large mainframes for compliance to EMC, safety, environmental, shipping, and volatile organic emission standards. He has also been the lead engineer on testing large mainframe systems to EMC emissions and immunity standards for FCC, CE Mark, VCCI, and other national requirements. As a member of EOS/ESD Association, Inc., since 1990, John has served in several standards development committees as well as association management positions. John is the appointed technical adviser to the United States National Committee/IEC technical committee 101, where he represents the United States to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). In this position he assisted in the evolution of international ESD standards and supports international adoption of ANSI/ESD S20.20. As chair of the ESDA’s facility certification (ANSI/ESD S20.20) development program, John played major roles in the program’s development and industry launch. In particular, John coordinated the initial development of lead assessor training, ISO registrar certification, and witness audits. John has served in every EOS/ESD Association, Inc. officer’s position, including vice president, senior vice president, and president. He is the past chairman of the EOS/ESD Symposium technical program committee and past general chairman of the 2004 EOS/ESD Symposium. For his contributions to EOS/ESD Association, Inc., John was presented with the outstanding contribution award in September 2006.
ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53 - Day 1
Sunday, October 1
ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53 - Day 2

Matt Jane
Matt Jane is Tesla’s Global ESD Program Manager who has designed, implemented, and maintains ESD controls in a high tech electric vehicle manufacturing environment. He is a member of multiple ESDA standards working groups, committees, and the Board of Directors. His involvement in the ESDA has allowed him to grow both professionally and personally – providing opportunities to work on projects that may not present themselves in his day job and also bringing knowledge back to Tesla to grow internal ESD knowledge and expertise.

John Kinnear
John Kinnear is an IBM senior engineer specializing in process & system technology, and facility certification in accordance with ANSI/ESD S20.20. He has a BS degree from University of Buffalo and a MS degree from Syracuse University. John is well known globally for his technical contributions to national and international standards. He has been the IBM ESD site coordinator for the Poughkeepsie site since 1989. He is past chairman of the IBM inter-divisional technical liaison committee for ESD protection and is an important member of his company’s committee to develop and implement the ESD corporate program for IBM. John has coordinated the testing of large mainframes for compliance to EMC, safety, environmental, shipping, and volatile organic emission standards. He has also been the lead engineer on testing large mainframe systems to EMC emissions and immunity standards for FCC, CE Mark, VCCI, and other national requirements. As a member of EOS/ESD Association, Inc., since 1990, John has served in several standards development committees as well as association management positions. John is the appointed technical adviser to the United States National Committee/IEC technical committee 101, where he represents the United States to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). In this position he assisted in the evolution of international ESD standards and supports international adoption of ANSI/ESD S20.20. As chair of the ESDA’s facility certification (ANSI/ESD S20.20) development program, John played major roles in the program’s development and industry launch. In particular, John coordinated the initial development of lead assessor training, ISO registrar certification, and witness audits. John has served in every EOS/ESD Association, Inc. officer’s position, including vice president, senior vice president, and president. He is the past chairman of the EOS/ESD Symposium technical program committee and past general chairman of the 2004 EOS/ESD Symposium. For his contributions to EOS/ESD Association, Inc., John was presented with the outstanding contribution award in September 2006.
ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53 - Day 2
Monday, October 2
ESD Compliance Verification Technician to TR53 - Day 3 (Exam)

Matt Jane
Matt Jane is Tesla’s Global ESD Program Manager who has designed, implemented, and maintains ESD controls in a high tech electric vehicle manufacturing environment. He is a member of multiple ESDA standards working groups, committees, and the Board of Directors. His involvement in the ESDA has allowed him to grow both professionally and personally – providing opportunities to work on projects that may not present themselves in his day job and also bringing knowledge back to Tesla to grow internal ESD knowledge and expertise.

John Kinnear
John Kinnear is an IBM senior engineer specializing in process & system technology, and facility certification in accordance with ANSI/ESD S20.20. He has a BS degree from University of Buffalo and a MS degree from Syracuse University. John is well known globally for his technical contributions to national and international standards. He has been the IBM ESD site coordinator for the Poughkeepsie site since 1989. He is past chairman of the IBM inter-divisional technical liaison committee for ESD protection and is an important member of his company’s committee to develop and implement the ESD corporate program for IBM. John has coordinated the testing of large mainframes for compliance to EMC, safety, environmental, shipping, and volatile organic emission standards. He has also been the lead engineer on testing large mainframe systems to EMC emissions and immunity standards for FCC, CE Mark, VCCI, and other national requirements. As a member of EOS/ESD Association, Inc., since 1990, John has served in several standards development committees as well as association management positions. John is the appointed technical adviser to the United States National Committee/IEC technical committee 101, where he represents the United States to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). In this position he assisted in the evolution of international ESD standards and supports international adoption of ANSI/ESD S20.20. As chair of the ESDA’s facility certification (ANSI/ESD S20.20) development program, John played major roles in the program’s development and industry launch. In particular, John coordinated the initial development of lead assessor training, ISO registrar certification, and witness audits. John has served in every EOS/ESD Association, Inc. officer’s position, including vice president, senior vice president, and president. He is the past chairman of the EOS/ESD Symposium technical program committee and past general chairman of the 2004 EOS/ESD Symposium. For his contributions to EOS/ESD Association, Inc., John was presented with the outstanding contribution award in September 2006.