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Thirteenth Annual Next Generation Manufacturing Signature Event
October 10, 2024 at 7:30 am – 2:30 pm
Register now for the Thirteenth Annual Next Generation Manufacturing Signature Event on October 10th at the Zoo Atlanta – Savanna Hall in Atlanta, GA!
Join Next Generation Manufacturing for conversations with leading manufacturing executives who have distinguished themselves in the global marketplace. These manufacturers drive the latest innovations in their companies and operations.
Topics and panelists for this event include:
Making Your Product a Global Game Changer
- John Daniel, Founder & CEO, Progenacare
- Mike Ecker, President, Ecker Textiles
The Impact of the Expansion of International Manufacturing in Georgia
- David Harlan, Country Manager, API Tech (France)
- Pete Fejfer, Managing Director, SP Meditech (Denmark)
- Daniel Raubenheimer, CSO, Silon LLC (Czech Republic)
Annual Voice of the American Worker Survey Results
- Joanie Bily, Division President, Employbridge & Chairman of the American Staffing Association
Georgia Made – Celebrating & Recognizing Products Made in Georgia
- Pat Wilson, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Economic Development
Embrace Digital Transformation! Achieve Cost Savings & Efficiency With Back Office Automation
- Jordan Fladell, Managing Director, Technology, Advisory Services, Aprio LLP
Driving Success Through Collaboration
- Jessica Cork, Vice President Digital Strategy, YKK Corporation of America
- Ana Kraft, Founder & CEO, Xena Workwear
- Marc Melkerson, CEO, Renova Technology
- Mike Zilinski, Global Head of Human Resources, Wahoo Fitness
Featured Speakers:
Joe Feldman
CEO, Sugar Bowl Bakery
Founded in the 1970’s by five Vietnamese brothers living the American Dream!
With the company’s headquarters in CA and a recent expansion to GA, this commercial bakery is the producer of many of our favorites – brownie bites, apple fritters, madelines continues to grow, investing in the community and the employees they consider family!
As the company continues to grow and expand so does their marketshare!
Chris Droney
COO, Milo’s Tea Company
Founded in 1946 as a restaurant, this family-owned business, based in AL, continues to operate under the same principals as its founder.
With its people-first values, this Platinum Value Certified Zero Waste Manufacturer is devoted to sustainable practices and the stewardship of local communities and the environment.
With four U.S. locations the company’s success is continuing to drive expansion with another facility to open soon in the Southeast!