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RJLG employs more than 250 people at six nationwide locations. Our technical staff includes forensic scientists, geologists, mineralogists, materials scientists, engineers, chemists, physicists, environmental scientists, biologists, computer and information scientists.
Iordanidis, Lykourgos - Manager, Corporate Chemistry Laboratory Operations Dr. Lykourgos Iordanidis has more than 10 years experience as a chemist. He has supervised a team in charge of collecting data in a large-scale environmental study of a building located in lower Manhattan, NY, which was severely impacted by the collapse of the World Trade Center. He processed, interpreted and presented data in the form of written reports; and worked in the R&D of additives which add anticorrosion properties to concrete or repair damaged concrete. Furthermore, he is also involved in a variety of other smaller materials characterization, analytical and litigation projects.
James, David K. - SVP Operations & CFO
Mr. David James is the senior vice president (SVP) and chief financial officer (CFO) at RJLG. In addition, he is the senior vice president of operations & chief financial officer of RJLG's spin-off, Delta-Energy, LLC. He has more than 15 years of professional experience in financial and operations management activities for a wide variety of industries.
Kautz, Richard A. - Project Supervisor X-ray Diffraction Services
Mr. Richard Kautz has 15 years of experience within the X-ray diffraction laboratory, of which seven years are as project supervisor. Mr. Kautz's laboratory experience consists of preparing samples for respirable crystalline silica analysis by X-ray diffraction.
Kennedy, Stephen - Senior Scientist
Dr. Stephen Kennedy has more than 30 years of experience as a geologist. He has worked extensively on numerous projects involving electron microprobe analysis of soil samples from metal-impacted sites, including a Superfund site; and on a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project involving the characterization of silt in a fluvial setting.
Kon, Susan - Laboratory Manager, Chemistry
Susan Kon is the laboratory manager for the chemistry department. She has more than 18 years of experience in laboratory management.
Lee, Richard J. - Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Richard Lee is the chief executive officer (CEO)of RJ Lee Group, Inc. (RJLG). Under his direction the company has grown to more than 200 scientists and engineers that specialize in using applied sciences and instrumental techniques to provide technical solutions to diverse groups of industry. He has been involved in the development of methods for the identification and characterization of various materials for more than 30 years. He has been an active participant in the evaluation of materials as diverse as concrete, airborne asbestos, molds, metals failures and semiconductor development.
Lee-Koteski, Carmen R. - Manager, CRM Processes
Ms. Carmen Koteski is the Manager of CRM Processes at RJLG, providing direction and management of the adoption and implementation of new CRM related tools and methodologies both internally and externally.
Leovac, Gino - Product Manager - SEM Automation
Mr. Gino Leovac is the product manager for SEM Automation at RJ Lee Group. He is leading the development of SEM Automation technologies for advancement of RJLG analytical operations and building highly specialized / high performance solutions such as Automated Steel Cleanliness Analysis Tool (ASCAT).
Lersch, Traci - Scientist
Ms. Traci Lersch joined RJLG in 1988 and has over 20 years professional experience operating the transmission electron microscope (TEM) and scanning electron microscope (SEM) for material characterization.
Levine, Alan M. - Senior Scientist
Dr. Alan Levine has more than 30 years of experience in materials research and laboratory management. He has extensive experience isolating and analyzing agents from water, soil, air, plant and microbial extracts. He has worked in such diverse disciplines as cryogenics and superconductivity to analytical chemistry and purification and characterization of genetically engineered human interferons.
Mastovich, John - Project Director, Business Development
Mr. John Mastovich is a project director of business development at RJLG. He has worked in the electron microscopy and X-ray instrumentation industries since 1981, and has a diverse background and experience with many related applications. John is experienced in the operation of a variety of electron beam tools and techniques, ranging from standard SEM and TEM to field emission, environmental and microprobe tools.
Melnick, Farrell B. - Director, Operations, New York
Dr. Farrell Melnick has more than 20 years of experience in assessment and control of environmental, health and safety issues. At RJLG, he leads a team of multi-disciplinary experts focused on addressing environmental monitoring and compliance challenges for some of the largest hospitals in the country. Those services include USP 797 compliance consulting and training, infection control (best practices), employee exposure assessment (industrial health survey), industrial forensics (source identification), insurance claim investigation (worker's compensation, etc.), and environmental monitoring program development (microbial, particulates, endotoxins, and sterility testing).
Moore, Dennis - Product Manager
Mr. Dennis Moore is a Product Manager for the Engine Health Management and Reliability Centered Maintenance Systems with RJ Lee Group. He has more than 15 years of business experience.
Murtha, Allison C. - Forensic Scientist
Ms. Allison Murtha has worked for 6 years as a forensic scientist at RJLG and is now qualified as an expert witness in the area of gunshot residue in Delaware and Michigan. Her areas of expertise include trace evidence (specifically GSR) and environmental/materials analysis.
Pellegrino, Jr., James V. - Senior Materials Consultant
Mr. James Pellegrino holds the position of senior materials consultant at RJ Lee Group and is the resident expert in mechanical failure analysis. Mr. Pellegrino has worked for nearly 50 years to provide solutions to various materials problems.
Perricone, Matthew J. - Senior Scientist
Dr. Matthew J. Perricone is a senior scientist and project manager in technical consulting services at RJLG. He has experience as a materials scientist in governmental, academic, and industrial sectors with much of his technical focus on physical metallurgy and joining processes.
Potter, Michael - Senior Scientist
Mr. Michael Potter joined RJLG in 2000 as a senior scientist with a background in scanning electron microscopy. Since that time, he has assisted in a project involving various steel manufacturers to develop an automated tool built upon an SEM platform that is capable of detecting defects in steel heats during processing. As part of this undertaking, Mr. Potter received the American Iron and Steel Institute Medal for 2003.
Powers, Sr., William H. - Consultant
Mr. William Powers has nearly 50 years of experience as a geologist. He is worked on hundreds of projects, including the determination of asbestos minerals in bulk materials and soil samples, quantitative mineralogy of building materials by light microscopy for litigation services, determinative mineralogy of rock quarry samples by light microscopy, petrographic examination of refractory materials for the steel industry, on-site laboratory assessor for asbestos certification under the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program of the US Department of Commerce, and forensic study of gunshot residue by a primer manufacturer.
Rickabaugh, Keith - Director, Materials and Analytical Services
Mr. Keith Rickabaugh has more than 15 years of experience in materials and analytical services. At RJLG, he coordinates the daily operations of a staff of highly trained technical specialists in materials and particle characterization. His focus includes resource allocation, project coordination, method development, and implementation of appropriate laboratory methodologies for commercial, government and litigation related projects. A background in industrial hygiene sampling aides Mr. Rickabaugh in providing technical consulting services to a variety of clients.