Location Des Moines, Iowa, United States Regions Midwestern US Gender Male
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Jack Harris was the Director of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Rockwell Collins, with over 40 years and retired in September 2011. In this capacity he was responsible for the strategic direction of manufacturing technologies and process development. This included the alignment of business unit needs with manufacturing capabilities and
implementation of Digital Manufacturing tools and technologies for over a dozen manufacturing locations, worldwide. Over this period, he held a number of executive positions in Operations, Engineering and Advanced Technology. He has been engaged in economic development in manufacturing for over 25 years and has served as the Vice Chairman of the Iowa Innovation Council and was a member of the state’s Technology Commercialization Committee (TCC). After his retirement, he launched the Iowa Innovation Corporation (IIC), which is a not- for-profit chartered to foster economic growth in Iowa through technology commercialization. In this role, he served as the President/CEO of IIC.
