Regional Champions

Regional Champions

This feature will show how iNDustry Labs enables local companies to advance our economic capabilities through investments in talent and technology. It also helps students to get a better education because of their interactions with local companies.

Regional Champions: John Kraus - welding instructor at the Elkhart Area Career Center

John is collaborating on a research project with the University of Notre Dame.
Regional Champions: Osbert Mwijukye from Robert Weed

Osbert Mwijukye is a former ESTEEM student at the University of Notre Dame.
Regional Champions: Ken Petty, CEO of Indiana Carton Company
Regional Champions: Phil Smoker-Vice President of Sales for Smoker Craft
Regional Champions: McKay Featherstone of THOR Industries
Regional Champions: Brendan Bridgford of Tire Rack

This series will showcase how iNDustry Labs enables local companies to advance
Regional Champions: Executive Director Scott Ford of INDustry Labs introduces the series

This is a series to celebrate the innovators, makers, educators and students who areleading the next era of region’s economic future.