2026 Speakers

May 27 - 28, 2026 · Boston, MA

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

The 2026 event showcases robotics industry leaders who will share insights on developing commercial robots.

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2026 Featured Speakers

Noland Arbaugh

The World's First Neuralink User

Anders Beck

VP, AI Robotics Products | Universal Robots

John Black

Chief Technology Officer | Brain Corp

Rachita Chandra

Prototyping Solutions Architect | AWS

Dave Coleman

Founder & Chief Product Officer | PickNik Robotics

Ariana Eisenstein

Founder & CTO | Pickle Robot

Brian Gerkey

CTO | Intrinsic

Joshua Joseph

AMR Deployment Engineer | Tesla

Anthony Jules

Co-Founder and CEO | Robust AI

Gavin Kenneally

Co-Founder and CEO | Ghost Robotics

Axel Krieger

Chief Robotics Officer & Co-founder | Semaphor Surgical 

Jasmine Lombardi

Chief Customer Officer | Locus Robotics

Andy Lonsberry

Chief Executive Officer | Path Robotics

Chris Matthieu

VP, Developer Ecosystem | RealSense

Chris Morgan

Senior Director of R&D | Bastian Solutions

Teddy Ort

Senior Vice President of Robotics Software & AI | Symbotic

Aaron Parness

Director of Applied Science | Amazon Robotics

Aaron Prather

Director, Robotics & Autonomous Systems Programs | ASTM International

Alberto Rodriguez

Director of Robot Behavior, Atlas | Boston Dynamics

Joyce Sidopoulos

Co-Founder and Chief of Operations | MassRobotics

Andrew Stout

Roboticist and Machine Learning Engineer | The AI Institute

Mikell Taylor

Director, Robotics Strategy | General Motors

Russ Tedrake

Founder | Stealth AI Startup

Rohit John Varghese

Director of Systems Engineering and Product | Contoro Robotics

Pras Velagapudi

Chief Technology Officer | Agility Robotics

John Wall

President | QNX

Conor Walsh

Paul A. Maeder Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences | Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Jan Zizka

Co-Founder and CEO | Brightpick

2026 Speakers

Jennifer Apicella

Executive Director | Pittsburgh Robotics Network

Noland Arbaugh

The World's First Neuralink User

Omar Asali

CEO & Chairman | Ranpak

Benji Barash

Co-founder & CEO | Roboto AI

Anders Beck

VP, AI Robotics Products | Universal Robots

John Black

Chief Technology Officer | Brain Corp

John Blitch

Consultant & Cognitive Scientist

Robert Brooks

CEO | ForceN

Giovanni Campanella

General Manager, Industrial Automation and Robotics | Texas Instruments

Rachita Chandra

Prototyping Solutions Architect | AWS

Dave Coleman

Founder & Chief Product Officer | PickNik Robotics

David Crabb

Founder & CEO | Rovex Technologies

Steve Crowe

Executive Editor of The Robot Report | WTWH Media

Eugene Demaitre

Editorial Director - Robotics | WTWH Media

Ariana Eisenstein

Founder & CTO | Pickle Robot

Brian Gerkey

CTO | Intrinsic

Ben Hallworth

Systems Engineer, Robotic Drive Systems | maxon

Joshua Joseph

AMR Deployment Engineer | Tesla

Anthony Jules

Co-Founder and CEO | Robust AI

Gavin Kenneally

Co-Founder and CEO | Ghost Robotics

Spencer Krause

President & CEO | SKA Robotics

Axel Krieger

Chief Robotics Officer & Co-founder | Semaphor Surgical 

Ted Larson

Co-Founder and CEO | OLogic

YJ Lim

Principal Technical Product Lead | MathWorks

Jasmine Lombardi

Chief Customer Officer | Locus Robotics

Andy Lonsberry

Chief Executive Officer | Path Robotics

Chris Matthieu

VP, Developer Ecosystem | RealSense

Marita McGinn

Director of Growth | MassRobotics

Greg Meyne

Vice President of Automation, Robotics, Consulting | enVista

Chris Morgan

Senior Director of R&D | Bastian Solutions

Juan Necochea

Director of Strategic Partnerships | MassRobotics

Tyler Niday

Co-Founder & CEO | Bonsai Robotics

Mike Nielsen

Chief Marketing Officer | RealSense

Mike Oitzman

Senior Editor of The Robot Report | WTWH Media

Teddy Ort

Senior Vice President of Robotics Software & AI | Symbotic

Aaron Parness

Director of Applied Science | Amazon Robotics

Jacob Perrin

Engineering Manager | dSPACE

Dave Petrosky

CEO | RedZone Robotics

Darren Porras

Market Development Manager, Healthcare Real-Time Innovations

Aaron Prather

Director, Robotics & Autonomous Systems Programs | ASTM International

Alberto Rodriguez

Director of Robot Behavior, Atlas | Boston Dynamics

Peter Seiff

CEO ST Engineering | Aethon

Joyce Sidopoulos

Co-Founder and Chief of Operations | MassRobotics

Andrew Stout

Roboticist and Machine Learning Engineer | The AI Institute

Mikell Taylor

Director, Robotics Strategy | General Motors

Russ Tedrake

Founder | Stealth AI Startup

Rohit John Varghese

Director of Systems Engineering and Product | Contoro Robotics

Pras Velagapudi

Chief Technology Officer | Agility Robotics

John Wall

President | QNX

Conor Walsh

Paul A. Maeder Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences | Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Brianna Wessling

Associate Editor of The Robot Report | WTWH Media

Jan Zizka

Co-Founder and CEO | Brightpick

Nic Fischer

CTO | Agtonomy

Roch Nakajima

CMO | Noitom Robotics

Russell Nickerson

Partner Engagement Liasion | MassRobotics

Eugene Niselson

Sales Engineering Manager | Harmonic Drive

Enzo Ruedas

Machine Learning Engineer | NXP Semiconductors

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