Made in PA Supplier Forum: Aerospace OEMs

Join us for a discussion about supply chain priorities and innovation with several global aerospace OEMs who will be traveling to Pittsburgh with companies including BAE Systems and Siemens.

In addition to the panel discussion there will be an opportunity for networking with the tech leads from some of the largest global aerospace companies. The panel will offer insights on where these large OEMs find innovation and how to partner with them as they aim to create more resilient supply chain. This event in partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) of the University of Sheffield.

This program is a Build Back Better Initiative made possible through Digital Bridge and the Aim Higher Consortium. Space is extremely limited! Members get priority access. If you are not a member and would like to attend, please contact Brooke Wozniak.

Who should attend: 
Technology Innovators like Robotics and AI, Manufacturers, and those providing technology innovation solutions to aerospace OEM

When: Thursday, June 13, 2024 | 7:30am-10:00am

Where:  The Robotics Factory at Tech Forge | 113 4th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

Event Agenda: (subject to change)
7:30-8:00 AM | Breakfast and Networking
8:00-8:15 AM | Welcome and Introductions by Audrey Russo, President and CEO, Pittsburgh Technology Council,  Kevin Dowling, Managing Director, the Robotics Factory and Oliver Coppard, Mayor, South Yorkshire
8:15-9:00 AM | Panel Discussion on Innovation and Supply Chain Priorities
9:00-9:30 AM | Networking with Members of the Tech Council

Panelists: (Subject to change)

• Austin Cook, Principal Technologist, Emerging Technologies and Systems, BAE Systems
• Ben Morgan, Research Director/CTO, University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Center Research
• Pete Hoffman, CEO, Elevated Advisors (36 year career with Boeing)
• Alan Norbury, Chief Technologist, Siemens UK

Moderated by Julia Yeardley, Partnership Engagement Manager, University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Center Research

Cost:
PTC Member | $35
If you are not a member of the Pittsburgh Technology Council and would like to attend, please contact Brooke Wozniak at bwozniak@pghtech.org.

Registration & Payment Policy:
Online Registration will close 1-2 days prior to event. Pre-Registration is always requested, when possible, so that we may best plan for your arrival. Walk-in registrants, when accepted, must pay onsite (additional fee required) with a credit card or check to obtain entry to the event, no exceptions.  Refunds requested less than 2 business days prior to the event will not be granted. Substitutions are welcome.

This program is made possible by:

This program is a Build Back Better Initiative made possible through Digital Bridge and the Aim Higher Consortium

For registration questions - Director, Events, Megan Colf, mcolf@pghtech.org
For sponsorship questions - Ashley Steckel, Vice President of Business Development, asteckel@pghtech.org
For membership questions - Betsy Rusnic, Director of Membership, brusnic@pghtech.org