The Florida West Coast Chapter of NTMA along with the Tampa Bay Machining Apprenticeship cordially invites you and your guests to join us!

Show your support for the machine trades apprenticeship by attending the June 14th Awards and Recognition Banquet. Bring your spouse, bring your apprentices, bring your apprentice grads, bring employees interested in becoming apprentices and bring your management and supervisors. We have discounted the cost significantly for apprentices and their guests/spouses to encourage participation.

Congratulations to our 2024 Graduate: Matthew Kurutz, Southern Manufacturing Technologies

Let’s make this the best Apprentice Banquet ever! Dress is Business Casual

Guest Speaker: Gisbert Ledvon, Vice President of Marketing for Heidenhain Corporation in North America.

Born in Germany and beginning his professional training as an apprentice via the Tool and Die Vocational College in Olsberg, Germany. Ledvon has lived in the United States for 30 years now, where he completed a business program at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management in Evanston, IL, in 2009.

Heidenhain’s CNC control models are referred to as TNCs and are growing in market share in North America. Ledvon is responsible for developing a strategy to drive technical value and commercial demand for the admired high-end TNC controls as well as machine monitoring at the end user and OEM levels.

With over 25 years of extensive corporate industrial machine business and marketing experience, he is responsible for Strategic MarCom for the entire Heidenhain product line and served market segments such as Automation, Semiconductor/Electronics and Machine Tool as well as the TNC-End-user Applications team. For the last 6 years he grew the TNC – OEM and End-user business substantially specifically in Aerospace and precision 5-axis machining applications.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITES

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	Silver Sponsor	Benefits: Recognition in program guide Recognition in FWC NTMA website Signage Name/Logo on T-shirts	$500.00	Add to cart
	Gold Sponsor	Benefits: Recognition in program guide Recognition in FWC NTMA website Signage Name/Logo on T-shirts	$750.00	Add to cart
	Platinum Sponsor	Benefits: Recognition in program guide | Recognition in FWC NTMA website | Signage | Name/Logo on T-shirts	$1,000.00	Add to cart
	Bronze Sponsor Benefits: Recognition in program guide Recognition in FWC NTMA website $250.00 Add to cart
	Silver Sponsor Benefits: Recognition in program guide Recognition in FWC NTMA website Signage Name/Logo on T-shirts $500.00 Add to cart
	Gold Sponsor Benefits: Recognition in program guide Recognition in FWC NTMA website Signage Name/Logo on T-shirts $750.00 Add to cart
	Platinum Sponsor Benefits: Recognition in program guide | Recognition in FWC NTMA website | Signage | Name/Logo on T-shirts $1,000.00 Add to cart

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