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Keynote Speaker: Mark Scharenbroich
Keynote Speaker: Mark Scharenbroich
Keynote Speaker: Mark Scharenbroich
Mark Scharenbroich has spent his career working in both education and business, discovering how some of the best organizations and industry leaders build a culture that encourages personal and professional growth. He is the author of an award-winning book on human connection, entitled: Nice Bike – Making Meaningful Connections on the Road of Life. Scharenbroich is a native of Minnesota, an Emmy award-winner, Hall of Fame speaker, and for the past three years, one of the top 30 motivational speakers by Global Gurus.
Keynote Speaker: Mike Lee
Keynote Speaker: Mark Scharenbroich
Keynote Speaker: Mark Scharenbroich
Mike Lee is a globally recognized keynote speaker, #1 best-selling author and leadership coach who helps individuals, teams and companies unlock the potential of people, performance and psychology through the power of presence. Drawing on the latest research from neuroscience, sports psychology and his experience in training some of the world’s best basketball athletes, Lee’s engaging and inspiring programs at companies such as Morgan Stanley, AmFam, Cisco, SHRM and IBM have earned rave reviews. His professional experiences and personal adversity gives him the ability to connect in a vulnerable and authentic way with audiences. His latest book, The New Rules For The Future of Leadership, has been endorsed by the likes of New York Times best-selling authors, thought leaders and other Fortune 500 executives.
Workshop and General Session Speakers
Troy Nix
Omar S. Nashashibi
Omar S. Nashashibi
Executive Director,
American Mold Builders Association
Master of Ceremonies
Troy Nix is the executive director of the AMBA and serves as the master of ceremonies for AMBA Conference 2026. Known for his spirit, enthusiasm and belief in American manufacturing, Nix delivers an opening address that never fails to spark emotion in each attendee’s inner core. Join Nix as he highlights the best practices in powering personal and professional growth. Nix’s tag line “America Is What America Makes” is an essential ideal that motivates those attending the conference to strive for excellence.
Omar S. Nashashibi
Omar S. Nashashibi
Omar S. Nashashibi
Founding Partner,
Inside the Beltway Solutions
AMBA Partner and Lobbyist
Omar S. Nashashibi is the founder of Inside Beltway, a nonpartisan lobbying and strategic consulting firm in Washington, D.C. Having worked in the nation’s capital for over twenty-five years, Nashashibi provides strategic consulting services to companies, while also lobbying the White House and Congress on behalf of manufacturing, associations, defense firms, nonprofits and other sectors. He works with policymakers on trade, taxes, environmental and workplace regulations, as well as supply chains, job training and identifying grants and funding to support projects. Having started his career in Washington D.C. in 1996, Nashashibi has worked for various government offices and also founded a previous lobbying firm in 2005.
Keith Bradt
Omar S. Nashashibi
Keith Bradt
Owner
Kallen Sales Development
Workshop Facilitator
Keith Bradt, Kallen Sales Development, works with manufacturing organizations to provide a tailored approach to drive sales process efficiency, sales enablement and accountability for top line revenue growth. With degrees in engineering, sales leadership and the management of information systems, combined with 20+ years' experience in manufacturing, product design, application engineering and technical sales, Bradt is able to help translate the complex nature of a manufacturing organization into a sustainable sales growth strategy.