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Three Predictions for the Future of Manufacturing
Scott Reese, CEO, GE Digital
Free lunch provided to in-person attendees!
Zoom meeting link:
https://gatech.zoom.us/j/94547654445?pwd=ZW82d1dnOS9lM1dBczZ4QjNKbzVxUT09
Abstract: Mr. Reese, will share his top predictions for how technology will fundamentally transform the manufacturing industry in the coming years. Manufacturers must change the way they deliver products to the market to stay relevant in the future.
About GE Digital >>
Bio: Scott Reese is the CEO of GE Digital, a $1 billion industrial software business that enables customers to accelerate the digital transformation of their operations by improving productivity, reliability, safety, and sustainability. Today, GE Digital serves the energy (electric utilities/grid operators, power generation, oil & gas), manufacturing, and aviation industries. Alongside customers, GE Digital is shaping and leading the energy transition by enabling decarbonization through software.
Scott is a veteran of the software industry. Before joining GE, Scott served as executive vice president, Product Development & Manufacturing Solutions, at Autodesk. During his tenure at Autodesk, Scott held various leadership roles in manufacturing, cloud, production, operations, simulation, digital factory, and general management. In these roles he managed product development, strategy, experience design, and data and process management, for a wide-reaching portfolio of design and manufacturing products. He joined Autodesk in 2003 with the acquisition of VIA Development Corporation, where he served as vice president.
Scott serves on the board of directors at Model N, Inc. (NYSE: MODN), a leader in cloud-revenue management solutions.
Scott earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems and a Master’s in Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University.
