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Conference Agenda
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Kick off your networking early in the Florida sunshine at the A3 Golf Scramble! This event sells out every year, so be sure to sign up today to secure your space! Waldorf Astoria Golf Course, 18 holes Fee: $175 (inclusive of taxes and fees) Club rental: $60 +tax per set |
Step into a world of connections and opportunities at our exclusive First-Timers' Reception, the perfect start to your Forum experience! This reception is designed especially for those attending the conference for the first time. Come, join our vibrant community, and let this reception set the stage for a conference filled with inspiration, growth, and meaningful connections. Your journey starts here! |
Exciting times are ahead as we gear up to bring you a series of exclusive networking opportunities tailored to your tech sector interests! We understand the power of connecting with like-minded professionals who share your passion and curiosity. Introducing our upcoming Tech Sector Happy Hours, a unique chance for you to delve into discussions, forge connections, and get updates on the latest developments in your sector. |
Kyle Scheele, The Patron Saint of Crazy Ideas
If there’s one belief that is holding you back from getting the most out of your team, it’s this one: some people are creative, and some people aren’t. |
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The Patron Saint of Crazy Ideas |
Take a step towards well-being with our invigorating Wellness Walk/Run. Lace up your shoes, breathe in the fresh air, and embrace a healthier you. Start your morning on the right foot with our friendly 5k! We'll meet in the hotel lobby and provide the route. Fee: Complimentary |
Alan Beaulieu, Principal, ITR Economics
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Principal |
Chetan Kapoor, Head of Optimization and Automation, Tyson
Gary Chen, Co-Founder, Raise Robotics
Martin Buehler, Global Head, Robotics R&D, Johnson & Johnson MedTech
Sarah Mendelowitz, Manager, MADE Automation and Robotics, New Balance
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Head of Optimization and Automation |
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Co-Founder |
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Global Head, Robotics R&D |
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Manager, MADE Automation and Robotics |
Jeff Cardenas, CEO, Apptronik
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CEO |
Katie Surkamer, President, 3P Mechatronics Group
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President |
Frank Abagnale, Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Expert
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Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Expert |
Join us as we commemorate five decades of growth, innovation, and collective achievements. From humble beginnings to remarkable milestones, our journey to this golden anniversary has been extraordinary. Let's honor the past, celebrate the present, and envision an even brighter future ahead! |
Henrik Christensen, Director, Contextual Robotics Institute, UC San Diego
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Director, Contextual Robotics Institute |
Alex Shikany, Vice President - Membership & Business Intelligence, Association for Advancing Automation (A3)
Robert McElmurry, Director of Business Intelligence, Association for Advancing Automation (A3)
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Vice President - Membership & Business Intelligence |
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Director of Business Intelligence |
Adi Leviatan, President - Abrasive Systems Division, 3M
Gregory Brown, Vice President of Strategy and R&D, UPS
Stephen Fischer, Operations Administrator, Mayo Clinic
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President - Abrasive Systems Division |
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Vice President of Strategy and R&D |
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Operations Administrator |