Stephanie Regan is Director of Corporate Citizenship at AAON, serving on numerous nonprofit and civic boards. She has been recognized for leadership in manufacturing, workforce development, STEM, and community service.
David Etzwiler leads the Siemens Foundation’s work in workforce training, health equity, and sustainability, including a $30 million initiative creating EV charging jobs for underserved communities.
Vanessa Rising leads Novonesis manufacturing in Blair, Nebraska, after 27 years in quality, technical service, and product management roles across North America and Denmark.
Young Oh is VP of Manufacturing Business Development at Seertech Solutions, with 22+ years at Texas Instruments and Analog Devices. He has improved KPI performance by 40% through lean workforce development.
Cory focuses on process and technology-powered, large-scale workplace IT digital transformation programs and championing modern, data-driven proactive and automated approaches to device management and associated user experiences.
As president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (Toyota Kentucky) since 2023, Creech oversees an $8.5 billion operation, which employs nearly 9,500 people, and in a year, can produce as many as 550,000 vehicles and more than 600,000 engines. Toyota Kentucky is Toyota’s largest production facility globally, producing the Camry, Lexus ES 350 (including hybrid versions…
Tami Hatfield, an accomplished HR executive with over two decades of experience, currently holds the role of Executive Director of HR Supply Chain at GE Appliances in Louisville, Kentucky. Leading a team of sixty HR professionals, she shapes and executes strategic HR initiatives for over 12,000 employees across GE Appliances’ North American manufacturing plants. Tami…
Renee Hansen is the External Relations Manager at Sukup Manufacturing Co. Hansen will promote, market and represent the company in the Ames/Des Moines metro while working closely with ISU and other education institutions, as well as government affairs. She brings twenty years of strategic marketing, communications, and public relations experience to the job. Hansen has…
Monique is the director of workforce content at the Manufacturing Institute, the nonprofit affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). She leads content strategy for the Institute, guiding message development, editorial direction and digital storytelling to elevate workforce solutions and strengthen the manufacturing talent pipeline. Prior to joining the Manufacturing Institute, Monique was a…
Victoria is the chief economist for the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), where she serves as the NAM’s economic forecaster and spokesperson. In addition, she is the head of research at the Manufacturing Institute, which includes working with partners at internationally recognized consulting firms to produce studies on the key workforce and competitiveness issues facing…
