Expert Speaker Faculty

Take a look at the innovative speaker faculty for Advanced Manufacturing Facility Construction 2026

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Jennifer Dimambro

Director
ARUP

Carmen Brown

Project Manager, Technology & Industrial
Black & Veatch

Russell Carter

Senior Project Manager & Director
Bohler Engineering

Eric Opstedahl

Director of Prefabrication
Briggs Electric

Tyler Poucher

Structural Engineer
Coffman Engineers

Paul Roepnack

Senior Structural Discipline Manager
Coffman Engineers

Paul Kirchhoff

Chief Revenue Officer
Epsilon Industries

Jarod Kurzner

Design Manager of Mission Critical
Gensler

David Hird

Director of Engineering
Gray AES

Tony Peters


Alex Jackson

Senior Project Manager
Gresham Smith

Mia Young

Workforce Development Director - Economic Alliance
Houston Port Region

Michael Walsh

Senior Director of Industrial
IMEG

Drew Overmiller

Vice President of Engineering
JE Dunn Construction

Christopher Unangst

Director
Jensen Hughes

Vartan Djihanian

Director of Global Government Affairs
Lam Research

Greg Donohoo

Construction Projects Director
LG Chem

Andy Stapleton

Vice President
Mortenson Construction

Nghia Tran

Senior Director - Project Development, Industrial Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Adam Burrington

National Director - Project Development
Ryan Companies

Lori Chandler

Director of Architecture - Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Allatia Harris

Vice Chancellor of Strategic Initiatives
San Jacinto College

Darin Hart

Senior Vice President of Advanced Technology
Suffolk Construction

Nate Robeson

Senior Project Manager
Swinerton

Braden Blake

Director of Architecture
Ware Malcomb

Chad Champine

Vice President of Industrial
Wayne Brothers

Category 2

Jennifer Dimambro

Director
ARUP

Carmen Brown

Project Manager, Technology & Industrial
Black & Veatch

Russell Carter

Senior Project Manager & Director
Bohler Engineering

Eric Opstedahl

Director of Prefabrication
Briggs Electric

Tyler Poucher

Structural Engineer
Coffman Engineers

Paul Roepnack

Senior Structural Discipline Manager
Coffman Engineers

Paul Kirchhoff

Chief Revenue Officer
Epsilon Industries

Jarod Kurzner

Design Manager of Mission Critical
Gensler

David Hird

Director of Engineering
Gray AES

Tony Peters


Alex Jackson

Senior Project Manager
Gresham Smith

Mia Young

Workforce Development Director - Economic Alliance
Houston Port Region

Michael Walsh

Senior Director of Industrial
IMEG

Drew Overmiller

Vice President of Engineering
JE Dunn Construction

Christopher Unangst

Director
Jensen Hughes

Vartan Djihanian

Director of Global Government Affairs
Lam Research

Greg Donohoo

Construction Projects Director
LG Chem

Andy Stapleton

Vice President
Mortenson Construction

Nghia Tran

Senior Director - Project Development, Industrial Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Adam Burrington

National Director - Project Development
Ryan Companies

Lori Chandler

Director of Architecture - Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Allatia Harris

Vice Chancellor of Strategic Initiatives
San Jacinto College

Darin Hart

Senior Vice President of Advanced Technology
Suffolk Construction

Nate Robeson

Senior Project Manager
Swinerton

Braden Blake

Director of Architecture
Ware Malcomb

Chad Champine

Vice President of Industrial
Wayne Brothers

Category 3

Jennifer Dimambro

Director
ARUP

Carmen Brown

Project Manager, Technology & Industrial
Black & Veatch

Russell Carter

Senior Project Manager & Director
Bohler Engineering

Eric Opstedahl

Director of Prefabrication
Briggs Electric

Tyler Poucher

Structural Engineer
Coffman Engineers

Paul Roepnack

Senior Structural Discipline Manager
Coffman Engineers

Paul Kirchhoff

Chief Revenue Officer
Epsilon Industries

Jarod Kurzner

Design Manager of Mission Critical
Gensler

David Hird

Director of Engineering
Gray AES

Tony Peters


Alex Jackson

Senior Project Manager
Gresham Smith

Mia Young

Workforce Development Director - Economic Alliance
Houston Port Region

Michael Walsh

Senior Director of Industrial
IMEG

Drew Overmiller

Vice President of Engineering
JE Dunn Construction

Christopher Unangst

Director
Jensen Hughes

Vartan Djihanian

Director of Global Government Affairs
Lam Research

Greg Donohoo

Construction Projects Director
LG Chem

Andy Stapleton

Vice President
Mortenson Construction

Nghia Tran

Senior Director - Project Development, Industrial Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Adam Burrington

National Director - Project Development
Ryan Companies

Lori Chandler

Director of Architecture - Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Allatia Harris

Vice Chancellor of Strategic Initiatives
San Jacinto College

Darin Hart

Senior Vice President of Advanced Technology
Suffolk Construction

Nate Robeson

Senior Project Manager
Swinerton

Braden Blake

Director of Architecture
Ware Malcomb

Chad Champine

Vice President of Industrial
Wayne Brothers

Category 4

Jennifer Dimambro

Director
ARUP

Carmen Brown

Project Manager, Technology & Industrial
Black & Veatch

Russell Carter

Senior Project Manager & Director
Bohler Engineering

Eric Opstedahl

Director of Prefabrication
Briggs Electric

Tyler Poucher

Structural Engineer
Coffman Engineers

Paul Roepnack

Senior Structural Discipline Manager
Coffman Engineers

Paul Kirchhoff

Chief Revenue Officer
Epsilon Industries

Jarod Kurzner

Design Manager of Mission Critical
Gensler

David Hird

Director of Engineering
Gray AES

Tony Peters


Alex Jackson

Senior Project Manager
Gresham Smith

Mia Young

Workforce Development Director - Economic Alliance
Houston Port Region

Michael Walsh

Senior Director of Industrial
IMEG

Drew Overmiller

Vice President of Engineering
JE Dunn Construction

Christopher Unangst

Director
Jensen Hughes

Vartan Djihanian

Director of Global Government Affairs
Lam Research

Greg Donohoo

Construction Projects Director
LG Chem

Andy Stapleton

Vice President
Mortenson Construction

Nghia Tran

Senior Director - Project Development, Industrial Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Adam Burrington

National Director - Project Development
Ryan Companies

Lori Chandler

Director of Architecture - Food & Beverage
Ryan Companies

Allatia Harris

Vice Chancellor of Strategic Initiatives
San Jacinto College

Darin Hart

Senior Vice President of Advanced Technology
Suffolk Construction

Nate Robeson

Senior Project Manager
Swinerton

Braden Blake

Director of Architecture
Ware Malcomb

Chad Champine

Vice President of Industrial
Wayne Brothers
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