The keynote address, will be held at 11 a.m. on May 13 at the Holiday Inn Select & Convention Center in Tinley Park, IL.

"Pure design is intellectual. Pure manufacturing is practical. The printed circuit board lies in the middle," explained Isaac.

Isaac has been with The Morey Corp., an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company specializing in electronics design and assembly of for harsh environments, since 2005. He oversees the company’s technical direction across all products and platforms, including displays, telematics and controllers. Isaac’s prior experience includes 15 years in wireless communications, systems and embedded technologies industries. He was lead systems architect for Motorola’s Telematics Group; served on the Motorola Patent Committee; led several corporate-wide innovation initiatives; identified new standards and standard bodies for regional and global telematics, and served as Distinguished Member of Motorola’s technical staff. He also briefly served as vice-chairman for the SAE J1939 committee, and held various leadership roles within the military, government and aerospace industries prior to Motorola.

Isaac holds two bachelor's degrees in applied physics and mechanical engineering from McGill University, as well as control systems studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He also holds a master's in biomechanics from the University of Arizona, and a master's in engineering management from Northwestern University. He holds multiple key patents.

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