Paul Aiello Email Address

Executive Director

FANUC Robotics America designs, engineers and manufactures industrial robots and robotic systems for a wide range of applications including arc and spot welding, material handling (machine tending, picking, packing, palletizing), material removal, assembly, paint finishing and dispensing. The company also provides application-specific software, controls, vision products, and complete support services. After 28 years of success, FANUC Robotics maintains its position as the leading robotics company in the Americas. A subsidiary of FANUC CORPORATION in Japan, the company is headquartered in Detroit, and has facilities in Chicago; Los Angeles; Charlotte; Cincinnati; Toronto; Aguascalientes, Mexico; and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Over 220,000 FANUC robots are installed worldwide. Contact FANUC Robotics at www.fanucrobotics.com or by calling 1-800-iQ-ROBOT, option 5.

I'm responsible for FANUC’s industry and education engagement to solve workforce challenges in today’s manufacturing and narrow the skills gap. Creating education initiatives, understanding manufacturing trends, emerging technology and new industries applications. Working with all industry sectors to solve their varied talent development and talent acquisition challenges. With extensive experience that encompasses automotive and non-automotive general industries and all types of automation applications, from material handling, welding, painting, to packaging and logistics. I am FANUC’s leading champion to bring education into alignment with industry talent needs. Engaging with government and policy makers to affect real and long term systemic change, elevating the awareness of exciting and rewarding career opportunities, and to demystify the educational system relating to professional skill attainment.