Jeffrey J. Liaw P.Eng. currently serves as the Global Director of Advanced Manufacturing Technology at Martinrea International since June 2011, where previous roles included General Manager, Assistant General Manager, and Engineering Manager. Prior to this, Jeffrey held the position of Executive Director of Manufacturing Science and Technology at SoZo Group, an investment management firm focused on foreign investments in the USA. Jeffrey's earlier career featured significant positions at Kobotic Ltd. as Director of Engineering Services, contributing to advancements in welding applications and automation, and at Van-Rob Inc. as a Research and Development Engineer, Process Engineer, Corporate Planning Engineer, and Continuous Improvement Engineer. Jeffrey earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto.