Jan Shumate

Join our campfire session to hear from our industry experts as they share insights on various aspects of their connected worker user adoption journey. Following their presentations, the spotlight turns to you, the audience, where you can offer comments, share insights, and discuss the challenges you face in this area. With ample time dedicated to audience participation, you’ll have the chance to shape your own learning experience and connect with fellow attendees who share similar challenges.

(1)      Communicating a vision for change, how to clearly articulate the benefits to both your business and workforce, Jan Shumate, Director, Worldwide Engineering & Construction Solutions and Corporate Manufacturing Automation Center of Excellence, Eastman Chemical Company

(2)      Learning through Failure, how to foster a culture of innovation and experimentation, even when things go wrong! Darin Powell, Global IT Digital Leader, Transformation Strategy and Experimentation, Bayer Crop Science

(3)      Listen, Learn, Change: The role of open communication in reducing conflict and resistance to change, Mark Prosser, Industrial Mobility Advisor & Digital Manufacturing Lead, ExxonMobil

(4)      Building change management capability and clearly communicating your vision for ‘why’ and ‘how’ the new digital tools will enhance user experience, Michael Muillenburg. Senior Manufacturing Peer Group Leader and Instructor, Manufacturers Alliance