A one-day, free virtual conference and trade show designed for control engineers
Michael DeGrace
UR+ Ecosystem Manager
Michael DeGrace graduated from the Colorado School of Mines with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Biological Engineering and is an experienced sales engineer with proficiency in manufacturing, components, and collaborative robots. Michael started at Universal Robots as a Channel Development Manager in 2018 and is now a Universal Robots Plus Ecosystem Manager.
Jerry Perez
Executive Director of Global Accounts
Jerry Perez is an Executive Director - Global Accounts and Manager of the Business Develop Group at FANUC America Corporation, consulting global corporations on topics such as automation roadmap fulfillment, workforce development, and value stream transformations. Over the past 20 years, Jerry has been a leader in the expansion of robotics in multiple markets from defense and automotive to electronics and medical device manufacturing. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.S. in Engineering and resides in Royal Oak, MI with his wife and two children.
Kevin Dumas
VP of Product Management & Applications
Kevin Dumas is vice president of Product & Engineering at Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), responsible for strategy and execution of MiR’s product development roadmap. Dumas is passionate about both MiR’s mission to extend industrial automation further into human scale operations as well as the technology behind it all. Prior to joining MiR, Dumas spent the previous 10 years in various leadership roles in product management, sales & marketing, and general management at Teradyne (MiR’s parent company). He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Isenberg School of Business.