Speakers 2024

William Sitch is the Chief Business Officer of Main Street Autonomy, a software company based in Pittsburgh that provides sensor calibration and localization/mapping solutions. Main Street Autonomy has commercially deployed thousands of robots in indoor and outdoor environments, both ground- […]

Sandra Skaff is Senior Alliances and Ecosystem Manager at NVIDIA where she leads robotics ecosystem development and works with cross-functional teams to support partners and customers in developing their products using NVIDIA’s Isaac platform. Prior to this role she was […]

Adrian Stoch serves as Chief Automation Officer with global responsibility for establishing industry-leading automation capabilities to be deployed across GXO’s network and furthering the Company’s distinct automation advantage. Previously, Stoch served as Consumer Division President in GXO’s Americas & Asia […]

Dr. Larry Sweet is a widely recognized robotics and automation expert, working in both commercial organizations and academia. He brings experience in bringing emerging technologies into production by increasing their Technology Readiness Level, concurrent with improvements in factory floor processes […]

Ibim Tariah Ph.D is the Technical Business Development Director – Medical Devices for SGS North America. Dr. Tariah is a globally well-known and respected expert, with a wealth of knowledge and experience including regulatory knowledge of combination devices, incorporating biologics, […]

Tim Tetzlaff leads DHL Supply Chain’s Accelerated Digitalization & Automation agenda. Leveraging DHL Supply Chain’s unique scale of 2,000+ operations and 180,000+ colleagues worldwide, he is responsible for identifying, productizing and rolling out key digital and automation technologies across DHL […]

Divya Thakur, former Director of Product Engineering at Cruise, founded Yard Robotics to focus on outdoor automation. At Cruise, Thakur headed a 120-engineer team developing autonomous ride-sharing and delivery, managing the fleet of self-driving electric vehicles, designing apps and interfaces […]

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 […]

As Vice President, R&D, Robotics, Dustin Vaughan is responsible for the strategic direction of Asensus’ global engineering and development staff for robotic capital systems across multiple disciplines. Before joining Asensus, he held roles in various R&D teams primarily focused on […]

Rachael Wallach is the Founder and CEO of Limber Technologies, the first tech-enabled fall prevention service for people with impaired mobility powered by smart assistive mobility devices. Limber is led by Stanford MBAs, PhDs and Professors and is backed by […]