Summit

Manufacturing Summit

8 - 10 June 2026, North America - Atlanta GA 11:00 am - 2:30 pm CDT
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Industrial evolution - Unlocking innovation in modern manufacturing

Venue: The Starling

Manufacturing is entering a pivotal new chapter, shaped by workforce transformation, global supply chain disruption, and the rapid rise of intelligent, connected technologies. This Summit brings together industry leaders to explore how innovation, operational agility, and empowered talent are redefining industrial competitiveness and resilience in 2026 and beyond.

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Core Themes

1

Innovating Smarter: AI, Efficiency, and the New Manufacturing Mindset

Innovation in manufacturing is evolving, driven by AI, data, and intelligent systems that enhance performance across the value chain. This theme explores how forward-thinking manufacturers embed intelligence into operations to unlock efficiency, resilience, and long-term value.

2

Building Resilient, Responsive Supply Chains

In a world of constant disruption, agility is the new competitive edge. This theme explores how manufacturers are reconfiguring their supply networks using digital tools, regional strategies, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure continuity and adaptability.

3

Empowering the Workforce of Tomorrow

Manufacturing’s future depends on people as much as technology. This theme explores how industry leaders are closing the skills gap through reskilling, rebranding, and reimagining the workplace to attract and retain the next generation of talent.

Speakers &
Featured Attendees

Paul S. Lavoie

Vice President, Innovation & Applied Technology

Peter Gibbons

Former Group President 3M

Daniel Li

Chief Manufacturing Officer

Lee Jellum

Director, Manufacturing Industry

Geoffrey Goodman

Principal, Solution Delivery Professional Services, Risk & Advisory

Amir Deylami

COO

Andrei Tadique

Director, Head of Manufacturing Science

Kevin Miller

Chief Technology Officer, Americas

Venkat Mallela

Vice President of Engineering

Mo Villagran

Director of Insights, Analytics & Data

Monica Jain

Director, R&D Data Science

Francisco Valerio

Global Senior Director, Ems Operational Excellence & Operations

Lisa Williams

Senior Director, Operations Talent Strategy and Employee Experience

Loai Gomaa

Director of Digital Supply Chain Transformation and Performance Excellence

Jackson Montgomery

Head of Emerging Technologies & Society Futurist

Why attend?

Connect with like-minded senior leaders for a curated agenda, focused on tackling your current business critical challenges and driving industry forward.

Be a part of exclusive shared learning, horizon scanning and actionable insights enabling organizations to deliver transformative strategies.

Build meaningful relationships with solution providers matched to your business priorities to help accelerate your projects and deliver your objectives.

Industry Connections
Business Trends
Actionable Insights
Meaningful Partnerships
Transform Growth
Accelerate Projects

Who
Attends?

Senior IT leaders of all stripes from Global 2000 companies and equivalent privately held organizations.
Job titles include:
VP Operations
CIO
CTO
SVP/VP IT
SVP Supply Chain
Chief Automation Officer
VP Continuous Improvement
VP Industry 4.0
Smart Manufacturing
Plant Manager
Our partners
"It's giving people a seat at the table early, not just us at the top deciding what we’re going to do…and making them...part of the answer. Giving them a voice at the table that's been really successful for us."
Alaina Reasonover, VP Data, Analytics and IT PMO, Masonite
"What I enjoyed the most about it was the interactivity, it’s very rare that you get active participation"
Alex Boehme, CTO, H&M Group
"These events are great for relationship building and early stage lead development tool"
Art DuRivage, VP Sales

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