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Loren Welch

Director of Business Strategy, Data and Process, Autodesk

Loren leads data and process (PDM/PLM) strategy at Autodesk. He has diversified experience in multiple CAD/CAM/CAE/PDM software applications and rapid prototyping solutions. Loren has been at Autodesk since 2008 and has had roles across sales, business development, product management, and strategy.

Diego Tamburini

Executive Consultant and AI Practice Director, CIMdata

Diego Tamburini is the Executive Consultant and AI Practice Director at CIMdata, a global research, consulting, and education firm specializing in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and digital transformation. He leads the AI Practice, advising solution providers, manufacturers, and industrial organizations on practical AI applications across the product lifecycle, with a focus on turning AI from hype into measurable business value.