Speakers 2023

Shashwat Srivastav is the CEO and founder of AIVOT. The company builds a software platform that enables robots to quickly learn new skills using natural interfaces and perform various open-ended tasks in unstructured settings. Before founding AIVOT, Shashwat was VP […]

Adam Stager is a serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience building and deploying autonomous systems. Adam earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delaware in 2020 where he developed numerous robotics platforms for applications in […]

Shri Sundaram is the director of product management of NVIDIA’s Isaac Robotics Platform. Previously he was responsible for NVIDIA DRIVE Platform for AVs and software products for NVIDIA SHIELD. Shri holds an MBA (Thunderbird/ASU) and BS in Electronics & Instrumentation […]

Daniel Theobald is the Chairman and founder of Vecna Robotics, a flexible, intelligent material handling automation company. Daniel has decades of experience leading research scientists and teams of engineers in developing cutting-edge technology. He has 67 issued patents and more than 30 patents […]

Rob Thyen is the Senior Vice President of Sales Solutions and leads the IT function for GXO in the Americas and Asia Pacific. He has more than 20 years of experience in supply chain systems and warehouse design. Thyen is […]

Matt Wicks is currently the Senior Director of Robotics Automation at Zebra Technologies, responsible for the engineering and product management of Zebra’s Fetch Autonomous Mobile Robotics solutions. He has more than 25 years of experience in the material handling industry […]

Tom S. Wood, a 35+ year veteran in high-performance motion, has integrated motion control solutions as a machine designer, manufacturer’s representative, High-Tech distributor, and as a Kollmorgen Motion Control Product Specialist. He has extensive experience designing next-generation motion systems for […]