Connected Manufacturing Forum 2025

June 23 - 24, 2025

Ritz Carlton St. Louis, MO

Our Speakers

Speakers

Trever White, Group Manager Digital Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering at Toyota Motor Corp.

Trever White

Group Manager Digital Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering
Toyota Motor Corp.

Stephen Childs, Vice President/CHRO, Global Human Resources at Panasonic Automotive Systems

Stephen Childs

Vice President/CHRO, Global Human Resources
Panasonic Automotive Systems

Jennifer Peters, Director BI & Data Analytics at Nestle Purina NA

Jennifer Peters

Director BI & Data Analytics
Nestle Purina NA

Brian Marsh, Senior Director Digital Manufacturing at Nestle USA

Brian Marsh

Senior Director Digital Manufacturing
Nestle USA

Hao Dinh, VP Technology at Enpro

Hao Dinh

VP Technology
Enpro

Kaytlin Henderson, Digital Technology Lead, Digital Operations Center at Dow Inc.

Kaytlin Henderson

Digital Technology Lead, Digital Operations Center
Dow Inc.

Allen Turner, Innovative Solutions, SME at International Paper

Allen Turner

Innovative Solutions, SME
International Paper

Paul Ingram, Director Digital Manufacturing at Nestle-Purina NA

Paul Ingram

Director Digital Manufacturing
Nestle-Purina NA

Mike Nitz, Senior Architect, IT at Boston Scientific

Mike Nitz

Senior Architect, IT
Boston Scientific

Jesper Toubøl, Elements and Moulds Vice President at LEGO

Jesper Toubøl

Elements and Moulds Vice President
LEGO

Josef Kreigmair, Representative Industrialization Production Systems at MTU Aero Engines

Josef Kreigmair

Representative Industrialization Production Systems
MTU Aero Engines

Eddie Smith, Director Operations/Site Leader at Wabtec Corporation

Eddie Smith

Director Operations/Site Leader
Wabtec Corporation

Allison Grealis, Founder & President at Women in Manufacturing Association

Allison Grealis

Founder & President
Women in Manufacturing Association

Terry LeDoux, Former VP Digital Manufacturing at Nestlé Purina NA

Terry LeDoux

Former VP Digital Manufacturing
Nestlé Purina NA

Lloyd Colgrove, former Data Services Director at The Dow Chemical

Lloyd Colgrove

former Data Services Director
The Dow Chemical

Ken Creasy, former Senior Director Manufacturing Technology & Innovation and Advanced Engineering at Johnson & Johnson

Ken Creasy

former Senior Director Manufacturing Technology & Innovation and Advanced Engineering
Johnson & Johnson

Scott Gregg, Global Digital Plants Director at Mars Wrigley

Scott Gregg

Global Digital Plants Director
Mars Wrigley

Ron Norris, Director, Operations Innovation at Georgia-Pacific

Ron Norris

Director, Operations Innovation
Georgia-Pacific

Melissa Vance, Digital Technology Department Leader at Honda Development & Manufacturing of America

Melissa Vance

Digital Technology Department Leader
Honda Development & Manufacturing of America

Dale Malony, IoT Lead at Honda Development & Manufacturing of America

Dale Malony

IoT Lead
Honda Development & Manufacturing of America

Mark Swomley, Manager, Manufacturing Engineering & Operations at Armstrong World Industries

Mark Swomley

Manager, Manufacturing Engineering & Operations
Armstrong World Industries

Wei Yuan, Director & Industrial Solution Lead at Hitachi America Ltd.

Wei Yuan

Director & Industrial Solution Lead
Hitachi America Ltd.

Peggy Altamura, Managing Director at JRT Hunt

Peggy Altamura

Managing Director
JRT Hunt

Pavan Muzumdar, Chief Operating Officer at Automation Alley

Pavan Muzumdar

Chief Operating Officer
Automation Alley

John Dyck, CEO at CESMII, The Smart Manufacturing Institute

John Dyck

CEO
CESMII, The Smart Manufacturing Institute

Earl Gay, Sr. Manager Operational Technologies & Analytics at Toyota Motor North America

Earl Gay

Sr. Manager Operational Technologies & Analytics
Toyota Motor North America

Jeff Klabunde, Vice President of Operations at Hoffer Plastics

Jeff Klabunde

Vice President of Operations
Hoffer Plastics

Declan Byrne, President at WiMAX Forum

Declan Byrne

President
WiMAX Forum

Saleem Chaudhary, Solutions Architect at Ford Motor Company

Saleem Chaudhary

Solutions Architect
Ford Motor Company

Caleb McDaniel, Digital Factory Manager at Boston Scientific

Caleb McDaniel

Digital Factory Manager
Boston Scientific

Ian Cother, Industrial Controls Manager at Armstrong World Industries

Ian Cother

Industrial Controls Manager
Armstrong World Industries

Nourredine Boubekri Ph.D., Founder and Director UNT DOE Industrial Assessment Center, College of Engineering at University of North Texas

Nourredine Boubekri Ph.D.

Founder and Director UNT DOE Industrial Assessment Center, College of Engineering
University of North Texas

Erin Albertson, Senior Product Marketing Manager at SightCall

Erin Albertson

Senior Product Marketing Manager
SightCall

James Newman, Head of Portfolio and Product Marketing at Augury

James Newman

Head of Portfolio and Product Marketing
Augury

Scott Reed, Retired SVP Quality and Operations Services at GAF

Scott Reed

Retired SVP Quality and Operations Services
GAF

Dan McLean, SVP of Business Strategy at Capmation

Dan McLean

SVP of Business Strategy
Capmation

Josh Light, Senior Account Executive at OutSystems

Josh Light

Senior Account Executive
OutSystems

Doug Bellin, Global Business Development for Smart Manufacturing at Amazon Web Services

Doug Bellin

Global Business Development for Smart Manufacturing
Amazon Web Services

Logan Cooper, Director of Quality and Lean at Belden

Logan Cooper

Director of Quality and Lean
Belden

Leo Vieira, Digital Service Director at Stefanini

Leo Vieira

Digital Service Director
Stefanini

Kap Chatfield, Director of Communications at Skillwork

Kap Chatfield

Director of Communications
Skillwork

Brett Elliott, President & CEO at Skillwork

Brett Elliott

President & CEO
Skillwork

Tim Raglin, COO at Skillwork

Tim Raglin

COO
Skillwork

Jason Morris, Area Sales Director at OPSWAT

Jason Morris

Area Sales Director
OPSWAT

Jordan Coffman, Director of IoT Manufacturing, Strategic Initiatives at PTC

Jordan Coffman

Director of IoT Manufacturing, Strategic Initiatives
PTC

Dave Westrom, Vice President at TwinThread

Dave Westrom

Vice President
TwinThread

Kevin Miller, Chief Technology Officer at IFS North America

Kevin Miller

Chief Technology Officer
IFS North America

Darren Ash, Director of Engineering -Energy, Manufacturing and Industrial Group at Revere Control Systems

Darren Ash

Director of Engineering -Energy, Manufacturing and Industrial Group
Revere Control Systems

Mark Ewing, Director, Business Development - Americas at Stratus

Mark Ewing

Director, Business Development - Americas
Stratus

Jessica Spurlock, Senior Electrical/Controls Engineer at High Performance Automation & Controls (HIPAC), LLC

Jessica Spurlock

Senior Electrical/Controls Engineer
High Performance Automation & Controls (HIPAC), LLC

David Lee, Account Direcrtor at Tractian

David Lee

Account Direcrtor
Tractian

Maureen Azzato, Portfolio Director at Worldwide Business Research

Maureen Azzato

Portfolio Director
Worldwide Business Research

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