Dan Bagley

Founder & Inventor at ATHENA

Dan Bagley is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic consulting, business development, and commercialization across various industries. As the Founder & Principal of StrategicInk since January 2017, Dan specializes in competitive business planning methodologies. Concurrently, Dan has served as an Innovation & BD Consultant at Makino since November 2016, focusing on alternative machining methods. Additionally, Dan founded Athena and has been involved in several projects leading to significant investments and patent developments. Past roles include Principal at B & B Management Labs, LLC, and commercialization consultant at ChampionX and ITT Inc., alongside earlier positions in marketing and sales leadership at Kennametal and Deloitte. Dan holds an MBA from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and completed doctoral work at Case Western Reserve University, along with degrees in engineering and business from prominent institutions.

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Pittsburgh, United States

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ATHENA

The Voice of Manufacturing, Athena allows an operator or technician to control a machine using simple voice commands. Regardless of brand, this revolutionary technology works on any CNC machine. ATHENA is secure, residing on a local (on-premise) computer and operating without an internet connection. ATHENA is a product of iTSpeeX, LLC, a software company dedicated to providing the de facto standard for our industry for voice interoperability and universality across a variety of machine and control platforms.