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Padma Kuppa

Chief Information Officer of Project DIAMOnD

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Padma Kuppa, Chief Information Officer of Project DIAMOnD, leads the development of secure, scalable digital infrastructure to support additive manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives. She integrates software applications to drive digital transformation for next-generation manufacturers, overseeing the Project DIAMOnD ecosystem, a scalable 3D marketplace, and Project DIAMOnD Academy for workforce development. A mechanical engineer with deep experience in automotive and IT, she has managed data governance, compliance, and product configuration, and led transformation from legacy systems to cloud-based solutions. A former Michigan state legislator, Padma combines technical expertise with policy insights to foster innovation and resilience in advanced manufacturing.

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