Yoshi Umeno, the Industry Manager for Global Medical and Robotics at Kollmorgen, drives the development of business strategies and the execution of the go-to-market plans for advanced motion control solutions. With over 18 years of expertise in high-performance motion, Umeno has cultivated a distinguished career through successful partnerships with robotics and industrial OEMs, driving innovation across diverse applications. Holding a BS in mechanical engineering from Purdue University, Umeno’s proficiency extends across various domains, encompassing collaborative, surgical, humanoids, exoskeletons, industrial, and field robotics, demonstrating a deep understanding of the industry’s intricacies.