PTC LiveWorx Presenters
Learn from Leaders at the Forefront of Technology
2023 Featured Keynotes & Talent
PTC LiveWorx showcases influential technology trailblazers, bestselling authors and futurists of our time for mind-blowing presentations. Discover the global leaders who are rethinking how technology can be used to make an impact in the digital era.


Jim Heppelmann
Chief Executive Officer, PTC

Steven Johnson
Bestselling Author & Host of PBS six-part series: How We Got To Now

Alex Honnold
Professional Climber & Environmentalist

Kelly Corrigan
Best-Selling Author, Breast Cancer Survivor, Host of the PBS series Tell Me More

Jimmy Chin
Professional Climber, Skier, Photographer, and Director

Dierks Bentley
Country Star & Double Platinum Album Artist
2023 Track Spotlights
These speakers are industry visionaries who will inform you on what’s new and exciting today, and provide insight on future technology trends.
Ajei Gopal
President & CEO Ansys
Dave Duncan
VP Sustainability PTC
Track: Environmental Sustainability
Paul Sagar
VP, CAD Product Management PTC
Track: Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Brian Thompson
Divisional Vice President & General Manager, CAD Segment PTC
Track: Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Howard Heppelmann
DVP and GM, ThingWorx IoT Solutions PTC
Track: Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Abby Eon
SVP Digital Thread Portfolio & GM Kepware PTC
Track: Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Christoph Braeuchle
SVP, GM of ALM PTC
Track: Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
JJ Lechleiter
SVP, GM of AR PTC
Track: Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Catherine Kniker
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer PTC
Track: Environmental Sustainability
Professor Steven Eppinger
General Motors Leaders for Global Operations Professor & Professor of Management Science and Innovation Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management
Track: Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Neil Barua
President, SLM Business Unit PTC
Track: Service
Jean-Pierre Samilo
VP, Services Digital Experience Schneider Electric
Track: Service
Phillip Greene
IT Director Alcon Vision Suite
Track: Service
Mark Lobo
SVP and General Manager, PLM PTC
Track: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Reggie Fortson
Senior Director PLM and Advanced Engineering Johnson and Johnson
Track: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Helmut Huprich
VP of Engineering Applications Schaeffler AG
Track: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Lasse Lundberg Nowack
Head of Engineering Development Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Track: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
2023 Session Presenters
Hear from adopters, researchers, engineers and new industry voices as they present the most transformative ideas of our time. Learn how you can benefit from the latest technologies, prepare for the challenges ahead and enable your company to achieve its business goals. Apply to become a PTC LiveWorx presenter!
Susan Chapman
Arbortext Business Development PTC
Jimmy Chin
Kraig Clark
Senior Director, Arena Product Management Arena, a PTC business
Roy Clarke
Solutions Consultant PTC
Brad Cline
Analytics Manager PTC
Jordan Coffman
IoT Director of Strategic Initiatives PTC
MASSIMO COLOMBO
Training Delivery Supervisor PTC
Jeffrey Coon
Director Product Management, PLM PTC
Don Cooper
PTC
Jose Coronado
Product Management Director PTC
Kelly Corrigan
Best-Selling Author, Breast Cancer Survivor, Host of the PBS series Tell Me More
Leila Costa
Director of ESG Metrics and Reporting PTC
Jordan Cox
SVP PTC Education Program PTC
Ronald Cramer
VP Projects Product Lifecycle Management Infineon Technologies
James Crist
Senior Application Engineer EnginSoft USA
Jay Crowley
VP, Medical Devices USDM
Greg Cudahy
Global TMT Leader Ernst & Young
Beni Cukurel
Assoc. Prof. Technion-Israel Institute Technology
manfredo d'alessandro caprice
ceo lutech cdm
Neil D'Souza
CEO Makersite
Rob Davis
Director of Product Management, Connect Ansys
Thomas de la Iglesia
Senior Director Product Management PTC
Reynold DeChant
Manager, Technical Publications Steris
Varad Degaonkar
Technical Product Manager, Principal PTC Inc
Bernd Deinert
Technical Instructor, Principal at PTCU (PLM, ALM, IoT, CAD) PTC
Jake Delano
Sr. Technical Services Engineer PTC
Hervé Delhalle
Manufacturing 4.0 Leader Safran Aero Boosters
Julie DeLoca
CMO SEDDI
Grant Denis
Software Engineer Staff Lockheed Martin Corp.
Steve Dertien
CTO PTC
Andrew DeSantis
Solution Consultant PTC
Afschin Dideban
CEO Innoface AG
Thomas Diehl
Solutions Conultant, Fellow PTC
Domenico DiMare
Education Applications Engineer PTC
Mike Ditullio
President and Chief Operating Officer PTC
Amelia Doll
Publications Technology System Specialist Doosan/Bobcat
Xianfeng Dong
UX Designer PTC
Liz Donovan
VP - Partner Programs & Strategy PTC
Helmut Draxler
CDIO Burckhardt Compression Group
Bill Drosos
Technical Specialist PDSVISION
Scott Dufresne
Business Development Manager EAC Product Development Solutions
Judy Dumont
PTC
Dave Duncan
VP Sustainability PTC
Patrick Dunfey
VP of Marketing and Alliances Anark Corporation
Brittani Dunlap
CEO FlowEQ
Katie Dunn
Senior Product Designer PTC
Jeff Dymond
Global CTO, Manufacturing Industries Dell Technologies
Lindsay Early
Senior Training Manager PTC
Todd Edmunds
CTO Smart Manufacturing, Edge & Digital Twins Dell Technologies
Rainer Eidloth
SVP Engineering IT & Digitalization Schaeffler AG
Bryan Enabnit
VP of Customer Success TriStar, Inc.
Abby Eon
SVP Digital Thread Portfolio & GM Kepware PTC
Steven Eppinger
Professor MIT Sloan School of Management
Joseph Erickson
Principal Solution Consultant PTC
Anthony Esposito
Leader, Product Development, Fixtures R&D Lixil
Lora Estey
Principal Product Manager - IoT SCP PTC
Adam Fagan
Windchill System Administrator Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
Michael Falkensteiner
Principal Technical Services Engineer Onshape
Elizaveta Fay
Product Designer PTC
Mark Fischer
Sr. Director, CAD Product Management PTC
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