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Contact Information
Miles Value Foundation
5505 Connecticut Avenue, NW,
#149, Washington, D.C.
20015-2601 - USA
Office of the President
Donald E. Parker
1612 Brookside Rd.
McLean, VA 22101
Tel: 202-253-5550
E-mail: mvf@valuefoundation.org
Lawrence D. Miles Value Foundation - Value Engineering | Value Analysis | Value Methodology | Function Analysis Mission
- Create and promote teaching of Value Methodology courses at university level
- Promote public awareness (publications, multimedia, technology transfer programs)
- Encourage research and development through scholarship/grants programs
Articles of Incorporation
The Foundation was incorporated in the District of Columbia. Click on Articles to review them.
Foundation Bylaws
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Lawrence D. Miles Value Foundation - Value Engineering | Value Analysis | Value Methodology | Function Analysis Board of Directors
| Board of Directors |
Occupation |
James A. Rains, Jr., CVS, FSAVE
Director, Chairman |
President
Advanced Value Group
Rains E-Mail |
Donald Parker, PE, CCE, CVS, FSAVE
Director, President |
Building Consultant
Parker E-Mail |
Bruce Lenzer, CVS, FSAVE
Director, Executive Director |
President
Synergy Value Solutions, LLC
Lenzer E-Mail |
James R. Vickers
Director, Treasurer |
VE Manager
Raytheon (retired)
Vickers E-Mail |
Stephen J. Kirk, PhD, FAIA, FSAVE, LEED AP, CVS
Director, Vice President Education |
President
Kirk Associates
Kirk E-Mail
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Robert B. Stewart, CVS, PMP
Director, Vice President Operations |
Executive Vice President
Value Management Strategies
Stewart E-Mail |
Craig L. Squires, CVS
Director |
President SAVE International
Squires E-Mail
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Jay Mandelbaum, PhD
Director |
Research Staff Member
Institute for Defense Analyses
Mandelbaum E-Mail |
Peter C. Feldman, CVS
Director - Industry |
Value Management Strategies Inc.
Feldman E-Mail |
Richard Harrington, CVS
Director |
Director of Value Management
CH2M Hill
Harrington E-Mail |
Michael P. Holt, PE, CVS, FSAVE
Director |
Chief of Value Engineering Retired
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Holt E-Mail |
Javier Masini, AVS
Director |
Professor, Dept. of Industrial Engineering
Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara, Mexico
Masini E-Mail |
Mary S. Hart
Director |
Value Management Program Manager
Headquarters, Defense Logistics Agency
Hart E-Mail |
Lawrence D. Miles Value Foundation - Value Engineering | Value Analysis | Value Methodology | Function Analysis Trustees
Members of the Board of Trustees include
international leaders of industry, government and academia who have been
involved in and have experience in the application of value methodology
within their organizations. This Board supports the objectives of the
Foundation by:
- Serving as reference to those funding Foundation projects
- Furnishing advice on achieving goals and objectives
- Proposing projects
- Responding to queries concerning their experience with value methodology
| Trustees |
Distinguished VE Experience |
| The Honorable Leslie L. Byrne |
Former Congresswoman from Virginia who was pivotal in the mandating of VE at both State & Federal levels. |
Dr. Ichiro Ueno
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Special Advisor and Past President of the SANNO Institute of Management, Tokyo, Japan; Special Advisor and Past President of the Society of Japanese Value Engineering and Honorary Vice President, Society of American Value Engineers. |
Mr. Robert A. Burton
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A thirty-year veteran of procurement law and policy development,
he served in the Executive Office of the President as Deputy
Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), the
nation's top career federal procurement official. He also served as
Acting Administrator for two years during his seven-year tenure at OFPP. |
Mary Ann W. Lewis,
FSAVE |
Former Chairman of the Lawrence D. Miles Value Foundation - Value Engineering | Value Analysis | Value Methodology | Function Analysis, Mary
Ann Lewis was the co-founder and principal of Lewis & Zimmerman
Associates, the Construction Dynamics Group, and CDG International. She
is currently the deputy director of program and construction management
for Black & Veatch. Mary Ann Lewis is also the director, government
liaison for SAVE International. |
Rudy Kempter,
CVS, FSAVE |
Founding Member of the Lawrence D. Miles Value Foundation - Value Engineering | Value Analysis | Value Methodology | Function Analysis.
President of Kempter Associates, a firm specializing in value
application. |
Dr. Don J. Gerhardt,
PE, CVS |
Former Director of Value Engineering at Ingersoll Rand. Former
Director of the Miles Value Foundation. President of Gerhardt
Engineering. |
| Dr. Abdulaziz T. Al-Otaishan |
Former Brigadier General, General Directorate of Military Works,
Ministry of Defense & Aviation, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia who
successfully introduced VE to his organization. Currently - Chairman,
Saudi Projects in Riyadh. |
Mr. James O'Brien,
CVS |
Vice Chairman of O'Brien-Kreitzberg & Associates, Inc.; Former Director, Miles Value Foundation and well known VE author. |
| Dr. Jamshed J. Irani |
Managing Director of Tata Iron & Steel Company, Ltd. in
India, a leading steel company in the world with a solid VE program.
Past president of the Indian Value Engineering Society. |
Dr. Rosemary A. Fraser,
FSAVE |
Professor, University of Miami-Ohio. Lecturer at numerous SAVE
conventions; author of many papers on human relations, teamwork,
creativity, and motivation. Past Director of the Miles Value Foundation. |
Robert H. Mitchell,
CVS, FSAVE |
Former Officer in the Army Corps of Engineers and founder of Value Management Strategies, Inc. |
Mr. Michael N. Zabych,
PE, CVS, FSAVE |
Colonel (Ret), U.S. Army. Former Director of VE, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers. Past Director of the Miles Value Foundation, Former
Catholic University VE Instructor. VE Consultant. |
Mr. Walter L. Wichita,
CVS, FSAVE |
Retired Air Force Officer. Former Manager Bendix Corporation.
The first Secretary and Director of the Miles Value Foundation. Past
Director of Society of American Value Engineers. VE Consultant |
| Geoffrey Q. Shen, PhD, CVS, VMF |
Associate Dean
Faculty of Construction and Land Use
Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
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