2024 Confirmed Speakers

Managing Director
AeroDynamic Advisory

Prof. Mechanical & Aero Eng., Assoc. Chair & Director Undergrad Studies
Michigan Technological University

Editor in Chief
Aviation Week & Space Technology

President & CEO
Barron Industries

Mayor
City of Rochester Hills

Section Chief
FBI Cyber Division

Interim Dean
GVSU, Padnos College of Engineering

President & CEO
Pentastar Aviation

Director of Engineering
Calumet Electronics

Managing Director
UHY Corporate Finance

Dean, School of Engineering & Computer Science
Oakland University

Managing Director, Commercial
Liebherr Aerospace Saline

President & CEO
FANUC America Corporation

Senior VP Cirrus Services
Cirrus Aircraft

Founder
West Michigan Aviation Academy
Former President
Amway

Value Stream Manager
Woodward, Inc.

Managing Director
Bank of America Securities Global Research

Global VP Strategic Transformation & Integration
Barnes Aerospace

Founder
Brian Foley Associates (BRiFO)and AvStrategies

CEO
West Michigan Aviation Academy

Lt. Governor
State of Michigan

Global Initiatives Leader
GE Aerospace

President, Geared Solutions
TRIUMPH

PhD Candidate
Michigan Technological University

President
St. Clair County Community College

Professor, Aerospace Engineering
University of Michigan

Director, Office of Small Business Programs
DLA Land & Maritime

CEO
Ascent Aerospace

Principal
Miller Canfield

MADE Academy Coach
Stevenson High School

Vice President, Global Supply Chain
Lockheed Martin

VP of Sales and Supply Chain
Weldaloy Specialty Forgings

Head of Flying Parts Procurement Services
Airbus Americas

Partner
AE Industrial Partners

Managing Director
AeroDynamic Advisory

Vice President, Economic & College Development
Washtenaw Community College

Retired, Partner
Oliver Wyman

CEO
Prescott

Campus President
MIAT College of Technology

CEO
Array of Engineers

VP/GM Turbine Combustion Systems
Woodward, Inc.

CoFounder & CEO, FAA Commercial Pilot & Retired Air Force instructor pilot
Crew Concept

Associate VP, Innovation Partnerships and Economic Impact
University of Michigan

Retired VP Aftermarket Business
Eaton

Chairman Emeritus & Special Advisor
Jet Support Services, Inc.

General Manager, Operations
RCO Aerospace and RCO Engineering

CEO
SensCy

Principal
AeroDynamic Advisory

CEO
GRIMM Cyber

President
Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan (AIAM)

Principal
Charles Edwards Management Consulting