Advanced Manufacturing Summit

New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnershipis a non-profit organization that brings together experts in government, industry, and non-profits to help businesses increase profitability and competitiveness. In addition to offering workshops, onsite training, and systems analyses, New Mexico MEP's Innovation Directors work with businesses one-on-one to change mindsets and transform companies into lean and efficient engines of growth.

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Don't miss the New Mexico manufacturing event of the year! Five and one-half hours over three days of world-class speakers and experts.

This year&#x27;s event will be virtual, held in short, poignant sessions over the course of three days: Tuesday, October 26; Thursday, October 28; and Friday, October 29.Dynamic speakers and engaging panelists will address topics that manufacturers are currently facing, such as supply chain resiliency, cyber security, and workforce development. This year&#x27;s virtual setting allows us to tap into the experience and expertise of local and national speakers who might not otherwise be able to participate, including internationally acclaimed speaker Patrick Dixon, author of The Future of Almost Everything.Schedule:<ul><li>11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Tuesday, October 26: Luncheon Session</li><li>7:30 am - 9:00 am, Thursday, October 28: Breakfast Session</li><li>11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Friday, October 29: Luncheon Session</li></ul>Registration provides access to all three events. Join as many as you like for as long as you like. Video-conferencing login credentials will be provided the day before each event. See schedule and speakers&#x27; full bios at https://newmexicomep.org/advanced-manufacturing-summit/Speakers and Sessions: <ul><li>Keynote Speaker: Patrick Dixon, MD, Chairman of Global Change Ltd, author of 16 books on global trends, including The Future of Almost Everything, and has been ranked as one of the 20 most influential business thinkers alive today (Thinkers 50). Dr. Dixon is a Non-Executive Director of Mace Group Ltd, a $2.4 billion/year global construction company, has been Group Strategy Director of a $3 billion turnover company, and often advises boards, governments, and senior leadership teams on global strategy, managing risks, and seizing new opportunities. </li><li>Workforce Development — Mel Cossette, Principal Investigator and Executive Director at the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education at Edmonds College in Lynnwood, WA. Ms. Cossette has more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing education focusing on technician education and workforce development. She has developed technician training programs for industry and educational institutions; serves on numerous committees and national boards; and worked in various industries and held administrative and faculty positions within the community and technical college system.</li><li>Supply Chain Resiliency — Thomas O&#x27;Brien, Ph.D, Executive Director of the Center for International Trade &amp; Transportation at California State University, Long Beach. Dr. O’Brien is an instructor in CSULB’s Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (MSSCM), Global Logistics Specialist (GLS) Professional Designation and Marine Terminal Operations Professional (MTOP) programs. He also serves on numerous supply chain management, transit, and transportation association boards.</li><li>Industry 5.0: National and State Trends — Chris Kuehl, Ph.D., Co-Founder and Managing Director, Armada Corporate Intelligence. Dr. Kuehl is the Economic Analyst for the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association and the chief editor for Business Intelligence Briefs, distributed all over the world by business organizations. He is on the Board of the Business Information Industry Association in Hong Kong and serves as a resource for the media and for many trade publications.</li><li>Cybersecurity — Paige Galles, Director of Customer Engagement, Tanium. Ms. Galles directs customer engagement at Tanium, a modern endpoint management and security platform solution offering real-time visibility, comprehensive control, and the ability to quickly take action. She previously led the global RiskSense Customer Success/Support teams as the director of customer success. While working at a local IT outsourcing firm as the development center director, Ms. Galles hired 120 IT developers and specialists at Rural Sourcing Inc (RSI). She served as the director of the Office of Institutional Analytics at UNM, managed the Student Information Systems team, and worked for the Health Sciences Center as Strategic Support Manager. Prior to UNM, she managed $18M of NIH grants supporting neuroimaging research programs with prisons in New Mexico and Wisconsin for the Mind Research Network. Her career began at Sandia National Laboratories as a senior member of the technical staff supporting Oracle applications. Ms. Galles is certified as a Scrum Master, Project Management Professional (PMP) and ITILv3.</li><li>Digital Marketing — Avram Gonzales, Chief Strategist, Digital Harvest LLC. Mr. Gonzales became known for his high-energy lectures and training seminars on stages across the U.S. between 2012 and 2015. During that time and since, he has educated over 100,000 business owners worldwide on the most cutting-edge online marketing strategies to drive additional revenue to businesses. In 2015, he launched Digital Harvest, a digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization (SEO) to help business owners streamline marketing and predictably scale their revenue. Based in Albuquerque, the company serves clients throughout the Southwest.</li><li>Sustainability — Karl Haapala, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Tom &amp; Carmen West Faculty Scholar in the School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering at Oregon State University. Professor Haapala has authored over 140 refereed proceedings and journal articles, receiving four best paper awards and the SME Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award. He serves as Co-Director of the OSU Energy Efficiency Center and Director of OSU&#x27;s DOE Industrial Assessment Center and the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing-Engineering Mechanics from Michigan Technological University as an NSF Sustainable Future IGERT Trainee. </li></ul>See the schedule and speakers&#x27; full bios at https://newmexicomep.org/advanced-manufacturing-summit/

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