
Forming Our Future
2020 Highlights
Forming Our Future 2020 was a blast! The island of Oahu created a beautiful backdrop for four days of networking and learning. With more than 200 participants, the conference brought together first timers and seasoned attendees. From the amazing views of Diamond Head to numerous rainbows to fire spinning during the luau, Honolulu was a great host and we cannot wait for 2021 in Key Largo, FL. 2020 SPEAKERS INCLUDED:Keynote SpeakersCarla BailoPresident and CEO, Center for Automotive ResearchDan BruceManager, Management Consulting – Strategy & Operations, Plante MoranShane FergusonPartner, Plante MoranJeremy GutscheCEO, Trend Hunter, Inc.John GuzikPartner, The Franklin Partnership, LLPOmar NashashibiPartner, The Franklin Partnership, LLPPaul NathansonPartner, Policy Resolution Group, Bracewell LLPTroy NixPresident & CEO, First Resource, Inc.Thom SingerExecutive Advisor, Speaker and Content CreatorShane YountPrincipal, Competitive Solutions, Inc.Breakout Session SpeakersKerry BrownVP, Workforce Adoption, SAP America, Inc.Peggy GulickDirector of Digital Transformation, Global Manufacturing, AGCO Corp.Laurie HarbourPresident & CEO, Harbour Results Inc.Mike HartDirector Product Strategy for Manufacturing and Industrial IoT, Plex Systems Inc.Bill HickeyChairman, Lapham-Hickey Steel Corp.Traci TapaniPresident, Wyoming Machine, Inc.Scott WaltonChief Operating Officer, Harbour Results Inc.2020 SPONSORS
SIGNATURE EVENT
AIDA America
PLATINUM
Nidec Press & Automation Plex
RED
DelmiaWorks Industrial Innovations Plante Moran Pridgeon & Clay Sangiacomo Americas Presses Ulbrich Stainless Steels and Special Metals
WHITE
APPI Energy Federated Insurance Global Shop Solutions Heyco Metals
BLUE
ABC Metals, Inc. Clips & Clamps Industries Dallas Industries Eagle Metals Harbour Results Inc. Hitachi Marion Manufacturing Metal Flow Corp. Sko-Die Stewart EFI Tower Metalworking Fluids UPS YRC Freight Zierick Manufacturing Corp. NETWORKING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES![]() First Timers Reception
![]() Early Arrivals Reception
![]() Past Chairs & First Ladies/Gent Distinguished Leaders Luncheon
![]() Chairman’s Royal Hawaiian Luau
![]() Morning Movement, Meditation & Mimosas
![]() Golf Shamble
![]() Pearl Harbor Excursion (USS Arizona Memorial & Battleship Missouri)
![]() Turtle Snorkel Sail & Whale-Watching Excursion
![]() Island-Inspired Reception, Dinner and Dancing
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