Staff for the first year consisted of one executive, Clifford B. LePage, who was on loan from a founding member, ASME.
stˈæf fɚðə fˈɜːst jˈɪɹ kənsˈɪstᵻd ʌv wˈʌn ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv, klˈɪfɚd bˈiː. lə pˈeɪdʒ, hˌuː wʌz ˌɔn lˈoʊn fɹʌm ɐ fˈaʊndɪŋ mˈɛmbɚ, ɐsmˈɛ.