OUR TEAM

Rubber Durability Industry Leaders 

Endurica’s solutions are helping many industry-leading firms to get products to market faster, with a greater understanding of the factors influencing durability. Our team members are the original Fatigue Ninjas and they enjoy sharing their superpowers to help you answer “What is the durability of rubber?” as they revolutionize how rubber products are designed and tested through durability simulation. 

William V. Mars is the founder of Endurica, a Registered Engineer, and holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Mars, an international authority on the failure mechanics of rubber, prefers to be called just “Will.” Will’s extensive scientific contributions are chronicled by Google Scholar and additional resources are noted here.
	Thomas G. Ebbott serves Endurica as Vice President, responsible for go-to-market and growth strategy for the automotive business segment, with a special focus on automotive OEMs. He brings 35 years of leadership and technical experience from his career in the tire industry. Read more here.
Joe Suter is our Financial Manager and he keeps all of the business details in order for Endurica. Joe is the key to getting your trial license underway and to connecting your firm with the entire Endurica workflow.
	Mark Bauman is Endurica’s Engineering Analyst providing Fatigue Property Mapping testing and CAE services. Mark has over a decade of experience in product design and simulation. He is a graduate of the Mechanical Engineering program at Purdue University Northwest.
Jesse Suter is responsible for all software development at Endurica. During his tenure he has rearchitected Endurica’s software to take advantage of multi-threading and parallel execution. Jesse has written the code for numerous technological advancements enabling Endurica’s solutions for road load signals, incremental analyses, tire cyclic symmetry and more. He is also in charge of worldwide customer support. Jesse has been with Endurica since 2014 and holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame.
	Abdullah Amin is a Project Engineer with Endurica, working to help our clients Get Durability Right. A researcher, innovator, and inventor, Abdullah earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, his Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Akron, and his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
Pauline Glaza is Endurica’s Marketing Manager. She began working with Endurica as a marketing consultant in 2017 and chose to leave her business of 30 years to join us full-time in 2021. Pauline takes care of our reseller network as well.
	Ethan Steiner joined Endurica as an Intern during his second year of coursework for his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toledo. He completed two additional internship rotations and helped us out part-time throughout the school year as well. We kicked off 2023 by welcoming Ethan full-time as a Sales Engineer. He has worked on tire modeling and the impact of sidewall lettering on fatigue, keeps Endurica Academy up to date and has presented at several Endurica webinars as well.
Nicholas (Nick) Roe joins Endurica for the summer of 2023 as an Intern and through the Ohio Export Internship Program. Nick is a incoming junior at Bowling Green State University pursuing a degree in East Asian Studies and International Business. Trade show support, documenting our operating processes and assisting with the launch Endurica’s Entreprenuerial Operating System are his key tasks through August 2023.