
ALT Promotional graphic for the conference. Blue background overlaid with abstract circuitry. In large yellow font is the conference title, "The Innovation State: New York's Future in Advanced Manufacturing." Beneath that in white font it reads, "A conference bringing together industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to discuss the future of advanced manufacturing in New York State." Below that are the date, time, and location of the conference: May 17 from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM at SUNY System Administration in Albany, NY. Along the right third of the graphic are the logos for the Rockefeller Institute of Government, New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals, and New York State Economic Development Council.

ALT Panel 1 | Emerging Trends in Advanced Manufacturing Moderator: Shelby Schneider, deputy director, New York State Economic Development Council • Merideth Andreucci, assistant director of economic development, New York Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) • Christopher Borst, vice president for 300mm technology and operations, NY CREATES

ALT Panel 2 | Infrastructure for Innovation Moderator: Kevin Younis, executive deputy commissioner, Empire State Development • Steven G. Hyde, president and chief executive officer, Genesee County Economic Development Center • Patricia “Trish” Nilsen, president and chief executive officer, New York Gas & Electric and Rochester Gas and Electric • Matthew A. Mroz, vice president, industry and external affairs, The Research Foundation for SUNY

ALT Panel 3 | Workforce Development Moderator: Molly Tocin, chief of staff and corporate engagement, New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals • Asantewa K. Holley, director of operations, Northland Workforce Training Center • Kristin Sine-Kinz, chief of staff/director of marketing, Economic and Workforce Development and Career Technical Education at Monroe Community College • Joel Wood, vice president of strategic initiatives and director of NAmTrans, North Country Chamber of Commerce

ALT Promotional graphic for the conference. Blue background overlaid with abstract circuitry. In large yellow font is the conference title, "The Innovation State: New York's Future in Advanced Manufacturing." Beneath that in white font it reads, "A conference bringing together industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to discuss the future of advanced manufacturing in New York State." Below that are the date, time, and location of the conference: May 17 from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM at SUNY System Administration in Albany, NY. Along the right third of the graphic are the logos for the Rockefeller Institute of Government, New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals, and New York State Economic Development Council.

ALT Panel 1 | Emerging Trends in Advanced Manufacturing Moderator: Shelby Schneider, deputy director, New York State Economic Development Council • Merideth Andreucci, assistant director of economic development, New York Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) • Christopher Borst, vice president for 300mm technology and operations, NY CREATES

ALT Panel 2 | Infrastructure for Innovation Moderator: Kevin Younis, executive deputy commissioner, Empire State Development • Steven G. Hyde, president and chief executive officer, Genesee County Economic Development Center • Patricia “Trish” Nilsen, president and chief executive officer, New York Gas & Electric and Rochester Gas and Electric • Matthew A. Mroz, vice president, industry and external affairs, The Research Foundation for SUNY

ALT Panel 3 | Workforce Development Moderator: Molly Tocin, chief of staff and corporate engagement, New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals • Asantewa K. Holley, director of operations, Northland Workforce Training Center • Kristin Sine-Kinz, chief of staff/director of marketing, Economic and Workforce Development and Career Technical Education at Monroe Community College • Joel Wood, vice president of strategic initiatives and director of NAmTrans, North Country Chamber of Commerce











