Governance

Governance

We help revolutionize the way US manufacturers stay competitive and adapt to a changing world.

Board of Directors

Billy Bardin

Global Climate Transition Director, DOW

Tony Hemmelgarn

President and CEO, Siemens Digital Industry Software

Mary Isbister

Owner, GenMet Corp.

John Kusnierek

Senior Vice President, LibertyWorks Research and Technology, Rolls-Royce

Gary L. Neidig

Shirish Pareek

Chairman & CEO, Adaptec Solutions

Alexis Lasselle Ross PhD

President, Apex Defense Strategies, LLC

Dr. Jocelyn Seng, PhD

Retired Air Force Major General (two-star)

Theresa Szczurek, PhD

AI, Tech, & Cybersecurity Expert, Fractional CEO, COO

Carroll Thomas

Director (Retired), National Institute of Standards and Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Jay Walsh

Vice President for Economic Development and Innovation, University of Illinois

Executive Council

Tom Stephens

Director, Digital Engineering Transformation Lead, RTX

Lauren Seaver, PhD

Senior Director Divisional Engineering, Abbott

Mark Rardin

Senior Propulsion Manager, Rolls-Royce Corporation

James Nudo

Chairman of DMG MORI Federal Services

Thomas R. Kurfess, Ph.D., P.E.

Executive Director – Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute

Marion Cameron-Gray

CEO, Sipi Metals Corp.

Al Hufstetler

Vice President, Product Management, Manufacturing Engineering Software, Siemens

Anthony Holden

General Engineer/MxD Government Program Manager, U.S. Department of Defense

Mark Heidenreich

Managing Director, EY

Ben Fjellanger

Director, Advanced Production System & Technologies, Boeing

Marcia Ayala

President, Aurora Textiles Group, Inc

Learn Advisory Committee

Kirt Mink

Chief of Manufacturing Engineering - Operations at Rolls-Royce

Dr. Ragu Athinarayanan

Professor of Smart Manufacturing & Industrial Informatics at Purdue University

Nitin Uchil

Founder and CEO or Numorpho Cybernetic Systems

Aneesa Muthana

CEO and Co-Owner, M&M Quality Grinding & Pioneer Service Inc.

Paul Mefford

Senior Operations Director - Strategy & Change Management, Dow

Rebekah Kowalski

Head of Global Strategic Workforce Partnerships at ManpowerGroup

Antonios Kontsos

Henry M. Rowan Foundation Professor; Director of the Digital Engineering Hub, Rowan University

Matt Davis

Director of Operations at ITAMCO