Brett C.

Brett C. currently serves as the Senior Program Manager for Additive Manufacturing at PM2 Strategies, with previous roles including Technical Manager at Honeywell and Chief Technology Officer at Freshmade 3D, where Brett directed technology development leading to a successful exit in 2021. Brett held significant positions at Youngstown State University, including Director of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Center, where leadership resulted in record-setting funding and multiple patents. With a strong background in additive manufacturing, Brett has also served as an Associate Professor in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and was involved in advancing regional workforce initiatives. Earlier experience includes roles at Alcoa as Senior Technical Specialist and Chief Scientist, along with program management at the Air Force Office of Scientific Research and service as an officer in the United States Air Force. Brett holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BS in Physics from the University of Missouri-Columbia.