Stage C , Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
MakingItInCalifornia.com is the URL for the CACT (Center for Applied Competitive Technologies) web site. CACT is the California Community College Economic & Workforce Development initiative that serves the manufacturing and advanced technologies sectors, and that includes makers of every size.
Web site: http://www.makingitincalifornia.com
Mark Martin
Mark Martin founded Design4X, Inc., which is focused on design and manufacturing education - including online courses such as "How Everyday Things Are Made". Dr. Martin's current work is with the state of California, working to get more kids entering excited about manufacturing and engineering careers.
Rick Kuhn
Rick Kuhn is Director of Professional & Workforce Development for Foothill-De Anza Community College District. Since 1995 he has served Economic and Workforce Development initiatives of the California Community Colleges.