About the speaker: Stan Rendon is the Vice President of R&D at 3M. With nearly 20 years at 3M, Stan has advanced the company’s product and process technology development, most recently working within the Corporate Research Process Laboratory to lead new innovations. A global leader within 3M, he helps the organizations lead and maintain their R&D initiatives, acting as a figurehead for continuous growth and improvement within science and engineering.

About the company: 3M is an American multinational conglomerate operating in fields of industry, worker safety, healthcare, and consumer goods. Oftentimes applying science and innovation to their products, their global organization holds over 5000+ product lines across a variety of industries including Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, Health Care, Consumer Goods, and more.

Number of Employees: 92,000

Revenue: $35.4 Billion USD