Midwest Gateway Chapter

Welcome to the Midwest Gateway Chapter

Welcome to the Midwest Gateway Chapter of INCOSE. We are based in the St Louis region, from Rolla to the Metro East. The Midwest Gateway Chapter of INCOSE was founded in St. Louis in 1992. Over the years we've hosted the INCOSE Symposium and the Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER), and been the home chapter of national and regional INCOSE leaders.

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Silver Chapter Award 2006
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2025 Board of Directors

President: Mike McCarthy, Paragon Technology Group
President-Elect (Vice President): George Sconyers III, Boeing
Secretary (2025/2026): Emily Orwaru, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Treasurer (2024/2025): Lou Pape
Director (2024/2025): Dr. Mary Malast, Leonardo DRS
Director (2024/2025): Chris Smith, Boeing
Director (2025/2026): John Thompson
Director (2025/2026): Geo Sconyers
Past President: Mike Franco

Contact the MGC Board of Directors at [email protected].


Upcoming Chapter Events

Speaker Event

When:  Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

Where:  Sports Cafe, 3579 Pennridge Dr, Bridgeton, MO, 63044

Who:  TBD

INCOSE LA: Advanced Topics in MBSE & SysML Workshop

Topic: Advanced Topics in MBSE & SysML Workshop
Speaker: Casey Medina, CSEP
Date: 17 September 2022
Time: 8:45am - 1:15pm PST


Abstract
In this four-hour, hands-on, tutorial, we will explore intermediate and advanced uses of the SysML language, using Cameo Systems Modeler. We will learn to:
1. deploy opaque expressions
2. trigger events using Sequence Diagrams
3. use Simulation Toolkit to evaluate system behavior Following registration, Studio SE will email a link for you to download Cameo Systems Modeler to the computer you use for this workshop. You must download and install Cameo on your computer by Friday evening. Installation support from Studio SE will be available upon request (see the email).

This is an advanced tutorial, previous Cameo/SysML experience is needed.

Cost:
$25 - Active INCOSE Members
$35 - Non-Members, CAB Associates

Speaker Biography:
Casey Medina, CSEP, OCSMP - Casey is an experienced instructor and dynamic speaker. He owns Studio SE, a company dedicated to providing exemplary training and coaching in Systems Engineering, MBSE, and general product development disciplines. Casey and his staff work across industries to ensure companies have the skills they need to be successful in our contemporary, digital engineering, environment. His training programs are pragmatic and successfully transform individuals into effective practitioners. Casey and his staff have trained countless individuals to best practices in requirements engineering, MBSE methods, system architecture, risk management, human factors and usability, and verification and validation. Casey holds numerous patents in medical device development and has several patents pending approval. He is a frequently invited speaker and lecturer by professional societies and universities. He is an instructor for Caltech’s CTME and has lectured at the University of Denver, University of Colorado, and has worked with researchers at Dublin City University.

Registrationhttp://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ejbosyqbb5f4d0b5&llr=l4ihvgeab
Registration closes on Thursday, September 15, 2022. 

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Chapter News

New Chapter Members - 2025

Irwandi Kardjana, Boeing, Jan 5
Robert Reinke, Intelligent Information Technologies, Jan 15

New Chapter Members - 2024

Matthew Trainor, Leonardo DRS, Jan 9
Bradley Jones, Jan 11
Ethan Bandick, Leonardo DRS, Feb 27
Alexander Hawkes, Mar 21
Aditya Akundi, UWM, May 3
Madelynn Frappier, Leonardo DRS, May 21
Hector Castelblanco, May 29
Kaylee Catlett, Jun 2
William Conrady, Boeing, Jun 2
Prithbey Dey, Jun 3
Ezechiel Ouedraogo, Jun 17
Braxton Schmedeke, Jun 19
Haley Spillars, Jun 19
George Sconyers, Boeing, Jul 3
Serge Krawczyk, Boeing, Jul 11
Seth Copeland, V2X, Jul 17
Thomas Vanhooser, Jul 24
Wade Wilson, Boeing, Jul 29
Tyson Prosser, Boeing, Aug 9
Amanda Baker, Cummins, Aug 13
Jared Blatsioris, Purdue University, Aug 20
Tracey Feldhake, Sep 4
Xorge Hernandez, Sep 5
Miguel Delgado, Peraton, Sep 9
Michael Malast, Boeing, Sep 10
Kyle Edwards, UL, Sep 12
Andrea Foutch, Sep 13
Reginald Robinson, Boeing, Oct 4
Wesley Freeman, Leidos, Oct 24
Geo Sconyers, Nov 7
Matthew Hollander, DRS Land Systems, Dec 5
Paul Mizwicki, Aclara, Dec 5
Jacob Kramer, Leonard DRS, Dec 11
Daniel Chikwendu, Wichita State University, Dec 21

The Midwest Gateway Chapter of INCOSE was founded in St. Louis in 1992. Over the years we've hosted the INCOSE Symposium and the Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER), and been the home chapter of national and regional INCOSE leaders. Many of our members are engaged in defense, biotech, connected devices, and academia. Most members are located in St. Louis and the surrounding area (from Missouri S&T in Rolla to Scott Air Force Base in the Metro East), but all are welcome to affiliate with us.

For more information about joining INCOSE, please visit the incose.org website: Join INCOSE. If you're not sure about joining yet, come out and visit us at one of our events.

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