Katherine Cahalane

CEO, Bennit AI

Katherine Cahalane has over 25 years of manufacturing and business leadership experience. In 2016, Katherine helped found Bennit AI with the goal of better arming the most valuable assets in manufacturing – its front-line workforce – with next-generation tools to make work better and remain competitive. Growing up in a manufacturing family, and having spent years on the shop floor herself with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company before pursuing advanced education in design and architecture, Katherine brings a unique perspective and passion to her role as CEO of Bennit AI.

Katherine holds a Masters in Architecture, Distinction and Bachelors of Science, Honors from Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan, and an Associates degree from St. Clair College in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Session Track: Industry 4.0 (Digital Manufacturing)

Tuesday, June 11 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM 104ABC

IN106P - Driving Workforce Transformation with IIoT

Manufacturers today face many workforce challenges, from attracting to retaining and training. During this session, attendees will hear a panel of industry experts discussing how IIoT use cases drive value for the workforce and the enterprise.

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Katherine Cahalane

Session Track: Industry 4.0 (Digital Manufacturing)

IN106P - Driving Workforce Transformation with IIoT