IFR elects Marina Invoice as vice chairman
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The Worldwide Federation of Robotics (IFR) government board elected Marina Invoice as vice chairman of the group, efficient instantly. Invoice follows Klaus Koenig because the group’s vice chairman, following Koenig’s resignation. Invoice will work alongside Milton Guerry, IFR president.
“There hasn’t been a extra thrilling time to be in our business than proper now,” Invoice mentioned. “We’re in a interval of unprecedented transformation, for robotic automation itself, and within the fast acceleration and adaptation of its use throughout a variety of business sectors. I’m wanting ahead to assist steer that transformation, by means of the IFR.”
Invoice is at present the worldwide head of promoting and gross sales at ABB, the place she’s labored for over 24 years. She was additionally a member of the IFR government board and is chair of the robotic suppliers committee.
Invoice acquired her undergraduate diploma from Stockholm College, and obtained a grasp’s diploma in industrial engineering and administration from the KTH Royal Institute of Know-how.
The IFR acts because the voice of the worldwide robotics business. The nonprofit group was based in 1987 and represents nationwide robotic associations, academia and producers of commercial and repair robots from over 20 nations.