5th Annual European Manufacturing Strategies Summit
12th – 14th October 2009
Swissôtel Dusseldorf, Germany
Positioning manufacturers for the economic upturn
Delegates
European Manufacturing Strategies Members Include:
AB SKF | Director Manufacturing R&D |
AB SKF | Consulting Engineer manufacturing |
Abbott GmbH & Co KG | Black Belt |
Accuride International GmbH | Operations Director |
Aerotech Peissenberg GmbH & Co. KG | Vice President Material Management |
Aerotech Peissenberg GmbH & Co. KG | Vice President Production |
Afton Chemical Sprl | Manufacturing Manager Europe |
Ahrend Produktiebedrijf Sint-Oedenrode BV | Manager Innovation |
Ahrend Produktiebedrijf Sint-Oedenrode BV | Head of Technical Innovation |
Akzo Nobel - International Coatings | European Manufacturing Development Manager |
Akzo Nobel - International Coatings | Engineering Manager |
Alcoa Europe | Manufacturing Excellence Director |
Alenia Aermacchi Spa | Production Deputy |
Alfa Laval | Head of Manufacturing |
Alfa Laval | VP Operations |
Alo AB | Production Director |
Alstom Transport | Senior Vice President Business Excellence |
Andritz AG | GM Manufacturing Coordination Worldwide |
Arla Foods Amba | Director |
Arla Foods Amba | Supply Chain Business Development Director |
Artema Medical AB | Supply Manager |
Atlas Copco Airpower NV | President |
Austin Detonator | Operational Director |
Austin Detonator | Operational Director |
Autoliv Inc | Plant Manager |
Avio | VP Manufacturing |
Avon Cosmetics GmbH | Head of Operation/ Managing Director |
Avon Cosmetics Ltd. | Executive Director - Technical Support / Global Ma |
Avon Operations Polska | Head of Operations Poland |
Bacardi | Manufacturing Director, Europe & Asia Pacific |
Baltika PK OAO | Logistic Director |
Barilla Alimentare Mediterranea | Group Manufacturing Strategy & Capex |
Barilla Alimentare Mediterranea | Group People Safety, Environment & Energy |
BASF AG | Senior Manager Automation Technology |
Baxter Services Europe sa | VP Manufacturing Europe |
Bayer Healthcare LLC | Director of Operations |
Bekaert SA/NV | Global Operational Excellence Manager |
BenQ Technologies Czech s.r.o | Managing Director |
Bentley Motors Ltd. | Director-Manufacturing Engineering |
Bentley Motors Ltd. | Director - Logistics |
Bolzoni S.P.A. | Group Plant Director |
Bombardier Aerospace- Belfast | Project Manager |
Bombardier Aerospace- Belfast | Manufacturing Engineering Director |
Bombardier Transportation | Head Performance Management |
Bombardier Transportation | Director Innovation, Performance and Improvements |
Bombardier Transportation | Director Production |
Bombardier Transportation | Planning Manager |
Bombardier Transportation | Director of Production Support |
Bombardier Transportation | Head Performance Management |
Braun GmbH P&G | Director Global Supply Planning Braun |
Braun GmbH P&G | Director Braun Global Supply Operations |
British American Tobacco PLC | Strategic Machinery & Technology Manager |
British American Tobacco Switzerland SA | Factory Manager |
Cadbury plc | Head of Manufacturing Development |
Camera Dynamics Ltd | Operations / Procurement Director |
Cardinal Health, Inc. | Plant Manager |
Cargill | Reg. Manufacturing Director |
Cargill | Process Development Manager |
Carlsberg A/S | Group Production Director |
Carlsberg A/S | Lean Director |
Centro Ricerche Fiat | Project Manager |
Cideon Software GmbH | Head of Sales |
Cloetta Fazer | Manufacturing Director |
Cloetta Fazer AB | Supply Chain Director |
Coats PLC | Manufacturing Director - Europ |
Coca-Cola Erfrischungstraenke AG | Director Production |
Coloplast A/S | Director - QBI/QA-Projects, Improvements |
Compact Computer Solutions (PTY) Ltd | MD |
Continental Automotive Systems | Director Quality Management BU HEV |
Continental automotive systems | Senior Vice President manufacturing |
Cytec Surface Specialties | VP Operations |
Daikin Europe | Procurement Department Manager |
Daikin Europe | Production Manager |
DaimlerChrysler AG | Senior Manager |
Danfoss | Head of DPP |
Danfoss Commercial Compressors | Operations Senior Director |
Danfoss Commercial Compressors | Senior Director Global Operation Support |
Danone Polska | Industrial Director |
De Valck Consultants | Business manager |
DeLaval | Manufacturing Strategy Manager |
Dicentia A/S | Head of Supply Chain |
Donaldson Europe BVBA | Director of Operations |
Draeger Medical AG | VP Operations |
Dresser Wayne | Manufacturing Manager |
DSM | Director Global Manufacturing Centre |
DSM | Global Competence Leader Process Control |
DSM | Director, Corporate Manufacturing |
DSM Netherlands | Director Corporate Manufacturing |
DST Control | Managing Director |
Dynea | Seniore Vice President |
EADS Deutschland GmbH | European Business Process Requirements Head |
Ecco Sko AS | Vice President |
Ecco Sko AS | ECCO Lean Change Agent |
Ecolab | Manufacturing VP EMEA |
ELOPAK AS | General Manager, EQS |
Embraco | Operations Manager, Europe |
Embraco | Lean & Manufacturing Manager |
Emerson Appliance Motors Europe | V.P Operation |
Ensto Electric Oy | Resource Planning Manager |
ESAB | Manufacturing Director |
ESAB AB | Lean Manager |
ESAB AB | Factory Manager |
Esab Group (UK) Ltd. | Director, Global Manufacturing Strategy |
Esab Group (UK) Ltd. | Project Manager |
Eurofighter GmbH | Head of Production Engineering |
Fiat Auto S.p.A. | Manufacturing Planning |
Fiat Auto S.p.A. | Production System Development PM |
Findus Sweden AB | Lean Manager |
Findus Sweden AB | Manufacturing Manager |
Frisk International | Plant Manager |
Fujifilm Manufacturing Europe | Manufacturing Director Color Paper |
Gambro Dialysatoren Gmbh | Director Manufacturing |
GE C&I Europe | GM Supply Chain |
GE C&I Europe | Multi-Plant Manager |
General Dynamics United Kingdom Ltd. | Head of Configuration and Data Management |
GKN plc | Global Leans Enterprise Director |
Gorenje | Executive Director - Production |
Green Isle Food Group Ltd | Manufacturing/Supply Chain Director |
Grohe Water Technology AG & Co KG | VP Operations Excellence |
Grundfos Management A/S | Vice President Prod. Technology and Innovation |
Grundfos Management A/S | Group Senior Vice President |
Heineken | Director |
Henkel | Manager Automation |
Henkel KGAA | Production Manager Contract Manufacturing |
Henkel KGAA | Director of Contract Manufacturer & Licenses |
HID Global | VP Global Production & Sourcing |
HID Global | Director of Lean Implementation |
HID Global | Dr. Global Manufacturing Engineering |
Honda Of The U.K. Manufacturing Ltd. | Planning Division Manager |
Honda Of The U.K. Manufacturing Ltd. | Purchasing Director |
Honeywell | European Quality Manager |
Honeywell | Cheadle Plant Manager |
Honeywell | Manufacturing Engineering Manager |
Honeywell | European AME Manager |
Honeywell Turbo Technologies SARL | Manufacturing Engineering Manager |
House Of Prince A/S | Senior Vice President, Supply Chain |
House Of Prince A/S | Logistics Manager |
Inalfa Roofsystems B.V. | Manger Advanced Process Engineering |
Inalfa Roofsystems B.V. | Director of Quality & European Operations |
Ingersoll Rand | COE Director for Telematics |
Invest in Germany GmbH | Senior Manager |
Iveco SpA | Quality Evaluation Director |
Jaguar & Land Rover - Whitley Engineering Centre | Director, Mfg Business Office, Jaguar & Land Rover |
Janssen Phamaceutica NV | Director Chemical Production |
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Ltd | Head of Production |
JLG Industries, Inc. | European Sourcing Director |
John Deere | Head- Tractor Assembly Factory |
Komatsu Forest AB | Vice President - Plant Manager |
Komatsu Forest AB | EVP Corporate Planning |
Kraft Foods | Pant Manager |
Kraft Foods | Manager Process Development |
Landis+gyr | Head Operations Zug |
Landis+gyr | Head of Supply Chain Management |
Lanxess NV | Hea of Manufacturing |
Larox | VP, Engineering & Production |
Lear Corporation | Director T&C Business |
LM Glasfiber | Diretor Global Manufacturing Engineering |
LM Glasfiber | Vice President Global Manufacturing |
Logoplaste Consultores Technicos SA | Operations Director |
LSI Storage Ireland | Director, Europe Manufacturing |
Marel Food Systems | Managing Director |
Marel Food Systems | Senior Director Manufacturing |
Mars Polska Sp. z | Plant Director |
Mars Polska Sp. z | Supply Director |
Marshall Of Cambridge Aerospace Ltd. | UK Operations Manager |
Masterfoods | Lean Deployment Manager AIME |
McDonalds Austria | Senior Director, Global Logistics & Supply Chain |
Metso Automation Ltd. | VP, Operations |
Michelin | Industrial Performance Director |
Michelin | Enterprise Architect Manufacturing |
Michelin France | Resp Entreprise Architecture Manufacturing |
Microsoft Ireland | Group Manager - Manufacturing |
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift Europe | Production Director |
MTU Aero Engines GmbH | Director of Projekt MTU Polska |
MTU Aero Engines GmbH | CEO MTU Polska |
MTU Aero Engines GmbH | Senior Vice President Rotor / Stator & Production |
NCR Corporation | Vice President |
Nera Networks s.r.o. | Director of Strategic Production Management |
Nera Networks s.r.o. | General Director |
Nestec Ltd, Nestle Research Centre | VP Manufacturing |
Nestec Ltd, Nestle Research Centre | TPM Specialist |
Nestle | VP Mftng & Operational Excellence |
Newton Industrial Consultants Ltd | Principal Consultant |
Nokia Ltd | Senior Manager, DSN Productivity development |
Novartis Pharma AG | Section Head Clinical Packaging |
Novartis Pharma AG | Head Clinical Packaging Operation |
NRG Benelux B.V | General Manager NRG Remarketing |
NRG Benelux B.V | Factory & Sales Manager NRG Remarketing |
Oriflame Cosmetics | Global Logistics |
Ormazabal Y Cia SA | Industrial Manager |
Ossur hf | Manufacturing Engineer |
OssUR LTD | Dir. of Engineering |
OssUR LTD | Director of Operation Ossur Iceland |
OssUR LTD | Quality Manager |
Oticon A/S | Production Director |
Oticon Polska Production | General Manager |
Oto melara SpA | Director of Manufacturing |
Outokumpu | Executive Vice President |
OZAS-ESAB | Lean Manufacturing Director |
Pernod Ricard UK Ltd | Head of Supply Chain |
Perstorp Ab | Producation Manager |
Perstorp Ab | Director Operations Development |
Philip Morris International Management SA | Director US Exports |
Philips Medical Systems BV | Vice President SCM & CS |
Pilkington plc | Plant Manager |
Pirelli Broadband Solutions | Head of Manufacturing |
Pirelli Ltd | Production Director |
Procter & gamble italia SpA | EMEA Manufacturing |
Puig Beauty & Fashion Group | Operations Manager |
Raisio oyj | Production Director |
Reckitt Benckiser | Production Manager |
Rieber & Son ASA TORO | Production Director |
Sanden of Europe GmbH | Managing Director of Europe |
Sanden of Europe GmbH | Director for Manufacturing |
Sandvik Systems Development AB | Technical Director Tube |
Sasol Technology | Head of IM-MES |
SC Johnson | Purchasing Manager |
SC.Johnson Europlant BV | General Manager |
SCA Packaging | Logistics Manager |
SCA Packaging | Manufacturing Director Western Europe |
Schindler Management Ltd | Vice President, Europe Production & Supply Chain |
Scott Bader Sa | Group Manufacturing Director |
SFS Intec | Logistics Director |
Shell Deutschland Oil Gmbh | Managing Director Lubricants |
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics | Production Manager |
Siemens Vdo Automotive | Plant Director |
Siemens Windpower A/S | Logistic & Lean Power |
Siemens Windpower A/S | Director Global Nacelles |
Siemens Windpower A/S | Commercial Director Global Nacelle |
Sika Services AG | Director of Operations |
Smiths Medical | Director International Supply Chain |
Smurfit Kappa | Director Operations |
Solutia Europe SA | VP Saflex Operations |
Sorin Group S.p.A | Group Supply Chain Senior Manager |
SSAB Tunnplåt AB | Manager Strategic Projects |
Stork N.V. | Global supply chain manager |
Stryker Gmbh & Co. Kg | Director Lean EMEA, Middle & Africa |
Stryker Leibinger GmbH&Co KG | Operations Manager Navigation |
Suominen Nonwoven | Operation Director |
Swedish Match AB | Production Manager |
Synthomer Ltd. | Operations and SHE Director |
Systems Navigator | Director |
Topsil | Head of Production |
Tubos Reunidos SA | Deputy Manufacturing Director |
Unilever | Supply Chain Academy Director |
Unilever italia Srl | Manufacturing Excellence Director Europe |
United Aircraft Corporation | Director, Technology & Supplier Development Depart |
Vestas Nacelles A/S | Senior Vice President |
Vestas Wind Systems A/S | Programme Manager, Mayflower |
Visiocorp France SA | VP Operations Europe |
Visteon Corporation | Mfg Director Eastern Europe |
Volkswagen AG | Head of Manufacturing Overseas |
Volvo Aero | Product Shop Manager Combustor structures |
Volvo Aero | Component Area Manager |
Volvo Aero | Manager Production Engineering & Development |
Volvo Aero | Manager Inspection & Machining |
Volvo Cars | Site Manager |
Volvo Information Technology France | GBSM Production Management |
Volvo Powertrain Corporation | Manager Global Logistic Development |
Volvo Powertrain Corporation | Process Development |
Volvo Powertrain Corporation | Director HR communications strategy |
Volvo Powertrain Corporation | Engineering Director |
Volvo Powertrain Corporation | Global Director Logistics |
Volvo Powertrain Corporation | Commodity Director Castings |
Volvo Powertrain Corporation | Engineering Director |
Volvo Truck Corporation | Head of Process development |
Wabco | Information Officer |
WABCO Fahrzeugsysteme GmbH | Group Head of Manufacturing Technologies |
Wabco Vehicle Control Systems | Vice President Six Sigma & Quality |
Wabco Vehicle Control Systems | European Lean Leader |
Whirlpool Europe SRL | Snr Director Operations |
Whirlpool Europe SRL | VP Operations Cooking and Dish Washing |
WSK PZL RZESZOW S.A. | Director Supply Management |
WSK PZL RZESZOW S.A. | Chief Technology Development Officer |
WSK PZL RZESZOW S.A. | Aviation business unit director |
Wyeth Nutritionals Ireland | Third Party Manufacturing Manager |
Yara | SVP Production |

