Dave Penrith

Former Global Chief Engineer

Dave has a 35-year career at a global FMCG Company, retired as Global Chief Engineer. He is member of the Executive leadership team for the end-to-end supply chain digital transformation with manufacturing at the heart of that work, presenting the technology when the company received Gartner “SC Master” status.
Dave developed a broad Industry 4.0 capability within engineering and deployed automation and robotics thousands of applications whilst upgrading the skill set within engineering. Dave designed and implemented digital technology across both manufacturing and engineering; and presented at the Microsoft Inspire event, on the power of Digital Twins and how they are revolutionizing the factory environment.