Featured Guests
Katherine Cahalane
CEO, Bennit Inc
Katherine Cahalane has over 25 years of manufacturing and business leadership experience. In 2016, Katherine helped found BennitAI 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 BennitAI.
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.
Browse the Keynote Speakers


Jim Heppelmann
President & CEO, PTC

Katie Linendoll
Emmy Award-winning Technology Expert, and One of The Leading Women in the Field of Technology

Jon Hirschtick
Executive Vice President & GM of Onshape & Atlas, PTC

Mike Campbell
Executive Vice President & General Manager of Augmented Reality, PTC

Kevin Wrenn
Executive Vice President, Products, PTC

Sarah Reynolds
Vice President of Marketing, PTC

Tim Salau
Mr. Future of Work & CEO, Guide

Michael Ekbundit
Director, Engineering Development, GE Appliances, a Haier Company

Lori Austin
Senior Customer Success Coach, Arena, a PTC Business

Olabisi Boyle
Vice President, Product Planning and Mobility Strategy, Hyundai Motor North America

Michael DiTullio
EVP and President of SaaS, PTC

Linda Lokay
Product Management VP, Advanced Development, PTC

Kelly Bryant
Deputy Section Manager, Mechanical Design/Drafting & Manufacturing, Jacobs Engineering

Elise Kulak
Featured Host