MRO Magazine

Virtual Event
Maintenance and Reliability in a Changed World | Virtual Summit
August 6, 2020 at 1:00pm ET

On DEMAND
Open Discussion

Chris Beaton, CEO and Co-Founder, eMotors Direct; Kayvan Alavi, Technical Sales Representative, SEW-EURODRIVE Canada; Roger Seucharan, Engineering Adhesive Specialist, Henkel Canada Corporation; Luis Torres, Senior Director Aftermarket & IoT Commercial Solutions, Sullair; Suzane Greeman, Principal Asset Management Advisor, Greeman Asset Management Solutions; James Reyes-Picknell, Principal Consultant, Conscious Asset

The open discussion session saw participants partake in a lively debate on a variety of MRO related topics, aided by a variety of questions from attendees. Watch below.

PANELISTS

Chris Beaton, CEO and Co-Founder, eMotors Direct
Chris Beaton is the CEO and co-founder of eMotors Direct, Canada’s largest supplier of industrial motors, controls, and gear reducers. He has been in the motor industry for over 26 years and has played an integral role in building eMotors Direct into a leading motor distributor in Canada. In the past few years, Chris has been focused on revolutionizing the industrial motor supply chain, bringing customers competitive prices, expert service, and faster access to motors. He believes that during the COVID era, we all have an opportunity to accelerate and innovate our businesses to run with leaner teams and limited resources while maintaining quality.

Kayvan Alavi, Technical Sales Representative, SEW-EURODRIVE Canada
Kayvan Alavi is a GTA-based technical sales representative with SEW EURODRIVE, primarily focusing on MRO (Maintenance, Repairs, Operations) customers and requests. He graduated from Queen’s University as a mechanical engineer and has been in the power transmission industry for 3 years, specializing in applications that require gearboxes, motors, or variable speed drives.

Roger Seucharan, Engineering Adhesive Specialist, Henkel Canada Corporation

Roger Seucharan is an Engineering Adhesive specialist covering Central Ontario for Henkel Loctite to provide innovative industrial solutions to all industries. He provides innovative industrial solutions to all industries and train those to improve capital equipment reliability using Loctite best practices. He has worked closely with many large industrial customers such as Power Generation, Transit, Water filtration and equipment manufactures to offer solutions that will lower operations cost.

Luis A. Torres, Senior Director, Aftermarket & IoT Commercial Solutions, Sullair
Luis Torres is the Senior Director of Aftermarket & IoT Commercial Solutions at Sullair, a global manufacturer of portable and stationary rotary screw air compressors designed for commercial and industrial use. Luis holds more than $100 million in P&L responsibility for the Aftermarket business, a global offering of genuine parts, lubricants, fluids and solutions to help keep customers’ air compressors running optimally. In addition, he leads initiatives relating to the company’s digital solutions and Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring. Luis is an accomplished leader with nearly 17 years’ experience in the automotive and manufacturing industries.

Suzane Greeman, Principal Asset Management Advisor, Greeman Asset Management Solutions
Suzane Greeman, CMQ/OE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP is the President and Principal Asset Management Advisor of Greeman Asset Management Solutions Inc (GAMSINC), a firm headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
For full bio go to: https://www.mromagazine.com/ve-agenda/executive-leadership-in-asset-management/

 

 

James Reyes-Picknell, Principal Consultant, Conscious Asset
James Reyes-Picknell is the author of Uptime – Strategies for Excellence in Maintenance Management and Reliability Centered Maintenance – Reengineered. He is a Mechanical Engineer with over 40 years Reliability, Maintenance and Asset Management experience.
For full bio go to: https://www.mromagazine.com/ve-agenda/the-new-normal-for-continual-improvement/