Wayne Hewitt has been elected to the Board of Trustees of Sansum Diabetes Research Institute and appointed to serve on the Development, Finance, and Taste of the Vine Committees.

Hewitt is a financial advisor for Edward Jones of Santa Barbara. Previously, he was Global Design and Strategy Manager at the Robert Bosch Corporation.

Hewitt received a Masters in Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and a Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Valparaiso University.  He also holds a Financial Planning Certificate from Kaplan University.