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Timothy J. Wilson is the Director of Market and Product Development for SME (Tooling U — Society of Manufacturing Engineers) where he develops and deploys engaging training for over 5,000 manufacturers. In this role, he is leading the broader workforce development strategy of long-term talent pipeline and focused on the skills and competencies necessary for emerging markets such as electrification and semiconductors. In addition to 20 years of higher education and workforce development experience, Dr. Wilson has extensive utilizing emerging technologies for training and development, capabilities in research design, labor and skills modeling, and worked with non-profits to replicate and scale best practices.

Experience

In her role as an audit senior manager, Kendra works with middle market companies that have both domestic and foreign operations. She has performed work on complex accounting topics such as initial public offerings, business combinations and going-concern evaluations. Kendra also has extensive experience in Sarbanes-Oxley and the filing of 10-K and 10-Q reports.

Professional affiliations and designations

• Certified public accountant, Texas
• Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• National Association of Black Accountants
• Industrials ING Steering Committee
• RSM AACE employee network group
• RSM STAR employee network group
• Power of Being You video
• CDI 2021 IMPACT Award

Education

• Master of Business Administration, general business, Wayne State University
• Bachelor of Science, accounting, Alabama A&M University

With her strategy-first philosophy, Liz Papagni partners with her clients to help them determine their distinct market position, reinforce customer relationships, drive new customers and maximize results. As CEO of Marketing Initiative Worx, Inc., Liz is a brand and marketing thought leader who has worked with a vast array of clients, from established small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. With a passion for helping companies develop strategies that convince and convert customers, she has launched and propelled many brands by providing strategic planning, branding, social amplification, search engine marketing, website design and development, creative design, content creation, and programming. Founder of MyCMO, Liz works closely with key company stakeholders to determine goals and develop strategies and plans to streamline and scale their businesses by creating marketing strategies; hiring, managing, and overseeing teams; collaborating with senior management teams; establishing KPIs, metrics and analysis; and building internal marketing processes and frameworks. In addition, she is an award-winning author and blogger on the subject of marketing.

Under his leadership, Bridgehead IT’s Intake and Analytics department continually acquires and evaluates client data to develop new processes, foster innovations, and facilitate effective solutions.

Nathan loves the family culture of Bridgehead IT and looks forward to work each day because he knows how he can leverage his role in a way that makes a real difference in a client’s organization.

Harry founded the Reshoring Initiative to bring five million manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. after working for high end machine tool supplier GF AgieCharmilles, starting as President in 1985 and retiring 12/31/10 as Chairman Emeritus. Largely due to the success of the Reshoring Initiative, Harry was inducted into the Industry Week Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2010 and was named Quality Magazine’s 2012 Quality Professional of the year and FAB Shop Magazine’s Manufacturing Person of the year.   Harry participated actively in President Obama’s 1/11/12 Insourcing Forum at the White House, won The Economist debate on outsourcing and offshoring, received the Manufacturing Leadership Council’s Industry Advocacy Award in 2014 and the Made in America 2019 Reshoring Award. He was recognized by Sue Helper, then Commerce Department Chief Economist, as the driving force in founding the reshoring trend and named to the Commerce Department Investment Advisory Council in August 2019.

Harry is frequently quoted in the Wall Street Journal, NYT, Forbes, Financial Times, New Yorker, Washington Post and USA Today and seen on Fox Business, MarketWatch, PRI, NPR, Manufacturing Talk Radio and other national TV and radio programs.  He received a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MS in Engineering at MIT in 1967 and an MBA from U. of Chicago in 1981.