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Keynote Address

Samuel W. Bodman
Deputy Secretary, US Department of Commerce
Thomas Eager
Thomas Lord Professor of Materials Engineering and Engineering Systems
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

John Tracy
Vice President, Structural Technologies, Prototyping, and Quality
The Boeing Company

Manufacturing’s Importance
Michael Baroody
Executive Vice President
National Association of Manufacturers
John Zysman
Co-director
Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy

Chad Wilkerson
Research Economist
Kansas City Federal Reserve

Economic Challenges to American Manufacturing: A Labor Perspective
Ron Blackwell
Director, Corporate Affairs
AFL-CIO

Phyllis Eisen
Vice President, Manufacturing Institute
National Association of Manufacturers

Workforce and Education at the State Level
Mark Troppe
Director of Economic and Workforce Development
National Center for Education and the Economy
Challenges and Opportunities: NCMS
Rebecca Taylor
Vice President, Government Relations
National Center for Manufacturing Sciences

Gregory Cardinale
Senior Member, Technical Staff
Sandia National Laboratories

Arden Bement
Director
National Institute of Standards and Technology

John F. Cassidy, Jr.
Senior Vice President, Science and Technology
United Technologies Corporation

Charles Wade
Senior Consultant
Technology Forecasters

Manufacturing Globalization: Is the glass half full or half empty?
Margaret Eastwood
Vice President, Solutions
Motorola, Inc. (Retired)

Barbara Sotirin
Research and Laboratory Management Director
Office of the Deputy Secretary of the Army, Research and Technology

Industrial Energy Efficiency: A Private-Public Partnership
Robert W. “Buddy” Garland
Program Manager
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Industrial Technologies

Eugene Meieran
Fellow
Intel Corporation

Anthony C. Mulligan
President and CEO
Advanced Ceramics Research, Inc.

Retaining and Attracting a Skilled Manufacturing Workforce in the 21st Century
Stephen Sleigh
Director of Strategic Resources
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

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