Owen Keates, Industry Executive Manufacturing Practice, Hitachi Vantara
Owen is an Industry Advisor for Hitachi Vantara’s Manufacturing Practice. He started his career as a chemical engineer in the pulp and paper and industrial chemicals industries with various production and project management roles. Having commissioned new factories he learnt the critical importance of supply chains to manufacturing, which led to career in supply chain management consulting becoming a global trainer for the Supply Chain Council and later Chairman of the Supply Chain Council in Australia and New Zealand. He has led global Manufacturing 4.0 transformation programs for leading manufacturing businesses and also ran a plastics company with multi operations in Australia and New Zealand. He is also Supply Chain Visionary for Hitachi Vantara providing guidance on Supply Chain Solutions and is currently completing part time PhD studies in Process Intelligence.
Jeff Winter, Sr. Director Industry Strategy, Manufacturing
Jeff Winter is an Industry 4.0 thought leader, where he acts as an industry advisor helping U.S. manufacturers digitally transform their business at scale. With over 17 years of experience working for different industrial automation product and solution providers, Jeff
Mike Sellberg, Vice President
Mike Sellberg has over 25 years of experience in software development, product strategy, product marketing, and operations management. As Vertex VP and Chief of Staff, Mike manages product strategy, marketing, customer success, and solutions architect initiatives, ensuring an aligned vision
Steven Rutgers, VP Sales
Steven Rutgers, VP Sales at Hiber. Steven has more than 18 years of experience in the satellite IoT industry. He has a deep knowledge of sectors such as energy, heavy equipment, mining and agriculture and how these industries are able to tackle