Anthony Sudano is a business executive and licensed mechanical engineer with over 30 years’ experience. His professional origins are in automated machine design and fabrication for the packaging, converting, and medical industries. His broad experience lead him to a position with a start-up battery company in need of developing innovative manufacturing processes for a novel solid-state battery technology en-route to building a world-class North American manufacturing facility. Spending close to a dozen years there allowed him to take on roles of increasing responsibility in Engineering, Project Management, and Business Development. Contributing co-author to Linden’s Handbook of Batteries – 5th edition on Manufacturing, AIMCAL’s Converting Quarterly, and Speaker at The Battery Conference, he is a recognized authority in electrode and cell fabrication throughout the battery community.