Meet Our Executive
Committee

Dedicated to Shaping Global & National Conversations, Fueling US Manufacturing

Meet the key drivers behind the US Center for Advanced Manufacturing. Our esteemed Executive Committee is composed of influential leaders from technology, manufacturing, supply chain, and academia.

The Executive Committee, composed of national leaders, stands as the backbone of the Center's influence. Their dedication to influencing strategy and vision extends beyond industry boundaries, fostering impactful discussions that drive advancements in US Manufacturing.

Private Sector Members

President & CEO
FANUC America

Vice President and Global Operations Strategy
Western Digital

President
Fraunhofer

Professor and the Director of the Industrial Artificial Intelligence Center
University of Maryland

Senior Operations Executive
& Board Member

SVP, Industrial Automation, North America Operations,
Schneider Electric

Public Sector Members

Executive Vice President, Chief Talent Solutions and Engagement Officer
Michigan Economic Development Corporation

County Commissioner
Oakland County

Head, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains; Member of the Executive Committee
World Economic Forum

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Executive Committee consists of esteemed national leaders from technology, manufacturing, supply chain, and academic sectors. They play a crucial role in guiding the Center, offering valuable insights and strategic direction.

  • The Executive Committee shapes the Center's initiatives by setting strategic directions and guiding key decisions. Their diverse expertise in technology, manufacturing, and academia ensures our projects align with industry and global manufacturing needs.

  • The Executive Committee's impact on US manufacturing is marked by spearheading initiatives that integrate cutting-edge technologies and modernize manufacturing practices. Along with their strategic leadership and insights, they have actively enhanced the sector’s efficiency, sustainability, and global competitiveness.