Thomas J. Lange
Director, Modeling and Simulation, Corporate R&D
Procter & Gamble

Tom Lange joined Procter & Gamble in May 1978, as a Product Technical Engineer. Tom has spent his 27 year P&G career modeling and simulating products, processes and production systems, from how the aerodynamics of a peanut affect roasting, to how baby size affects diaper leakage. He was recognized in 1994 with a PRISM award, P&G’s highest technical recognition for Engineering. He is one of P&G’s founding technologists for PowerFactor--a licensable Reliability Engineering Technology for repairable production systems.

Tom was appointed Associate Director in 1998, becoming the first department head of the Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Department for Corporate Engineering. In August 2001 he was appointed head of P&G’s CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) Organization. In September 2004, he was appointed Director of Modeling & Simulation for P&G in Corporate R&D, including CAE and Computational Chemistry Efforts.

Mr. Lange received a BSChE from the University of Missouri in 1978.

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