Innovate to grow: 2014 Manufacturing & Distribution Executive Summit

The 2014 McGladrey Manufacturing & Distribution Executive Summit takes place on Thursday, Oct. 30 at the Windsor Park Conference Center, 4020 Edison Lakes Parkway, in Mishawaka. Join manufacturing and distribution industry executives and business leaders as we explore the challenges and opportunities facing Indiana companies today.  
 
The agenda includes:
 
 

• Sue Ellspermann, Lieutenant Governor, State of Indiana, on the state of manufacturing in Indiana

• A keynote address on driving innovation in the workplace by Sarah Miller Caldicott, Chief Executive Officer, Power Patterns of Innovation and great grandniece of Thomas Edison.

• Results of the 2014 McGladrey Manufacturing & Distribution Monitor, with highlights of results from participants in Indiana.

• An analysis of mergers and acquisitions in the middle market by Kevin Keuper, Managing Director, Legacy Capital Advisors

• A look at what is on the horizon for the recreational vehicle industry by Mac Bryan, Vice President of Administration, Recreational Vehicle Industry Association

• Breakout sessions on tax and accounting updates, information technology, innovation, and federal and state policies.