(Career Planning : Decoding Industry 4.0)
A professed Social Engineer, Erica Simmons shares insight into the fouth industrial revolution and its impact on the Jamaican economy and careers of the future.

Erica is the Executive Director for the Andrew Wheatley Centre for Digital Innovation & Advanced Manufacturing (CDIAM) at the Caribbean Maritime University.
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Erica’s background includes strategic roles for Siemens AG, Oracle Corporation and Expedia. Her experience as a master relationship builder with executives, management, colleagues and partners led her to explore many interesting business ventures in the renewable energy, manufacturing, technology and philanthropy industries.

While at Siemens AG, she accomplished 2 patents for using software to simulate radiation in Nuclear environments and for simulating multi-echelon industrial manufacturing processes. In addition, Erica led business development and marketing of product life-cycle management technology globally for the company in roles of corporate strategy as well as in the energy and high tech & electronics industries.

Erica is now the Executive Director for the Andrew Wheatley Centre for Digital Innovation & Advanced Manufacturing (CDIAM) at the Caribbean Maritime University, where she is researching Industry 4.0 digital transformation using innovative software and hardware platforms.

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